Education secretary Nicky Morgan has made a speech suggesting young people should be encouraged to study STEM subjects in preference to humanities because the job prospects are better.
A trailblazing multi-disciplinary engineering research project is seeking ways to help structures and systems stand up to the stresses of earthquakes.
Cornell researchers hope to learn how certain bacteria that break down pollutants do their job and then to make them more effective.
The UK’s ability to develop innovative new hydrogen technologies will falter if it fails to produce more graduates specialising in renewable technologies.
Researchers at Bradford University are working on a two-year project to examine the extent to which sensory feedback affects the performance of artificial limbs.
A software engineering student from Portsmouth University has helped to design an award-winning way of cutting energy use in buildings by up to 25 per cent.
Federal-Mogul has developed what is believed to be the world’s first polyethylene-terephthalate yarn to meet halogen-free flame-retardant regulations and ’no flaming drip’ requirements.
A pioneering project to drill deep under the heart of Newcastle in search of geothermal energy is about to enter its final phase.
Are SCART connectors too hard for engineers to handle?
Researchers in the US are proposing a new centre to design technologies that will be needed to cool advanced computer chips.
