Could space-based solar farms that beam clean energy back to earth ever become a practical reality? Melissa Bradshaw explores the challenges facing this ambitious renewable energy frontier
A new motor design that eliminates the need for expensive rare earth magnets, allowing it to be much more easily recycled, has been developed in the UK.
The London Borough of Richmond has unveiled plans to make residents pay more for their parking permits if they drive a vehicle with high CO2 emissions.
Britain is now Europe’s second largest zero emission car market with one electric vehicle registered every 60 seconds in August 2023, according to the latest data from SMMT.
Researchers in the US are exploring the use of microwaves to reduce the spread of infection with COVID-19 and other aerosolised viruses.
Engineers at Rutgers University have modified a popular home video game system to help teenagers with cerebral palsy improve hand functions.
Alcoa announced today that it is partnering with Aluminum Corporation of China to acquire 12 per cent of the UK common stock of Rio Tinto.
The winning entry to this year’s manufacturing category represents a pioneering advance in the way the world’s most critical food crop is processed. Jon Excell reports.
Engineering is vital to help poorer countries such as Haiti prepare for quakes, resulting in more durable buildings and, as a result, significantly fewer fatalities.
