Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has launched a new solar photovoltaic scheme for its customers that will enable them to benefit from free solar electricity.
Just as it now develops internal combustion engines for its automobiles, General Motors now plans to build battery packs for its new Chevrolet Volt.
E.ON has announced that its Humber Gateway wind farm will consist of a 73-turbine array that will generate up to 219MW of electricity.
The attempt to lay a new telegraph cable across the Atlantic after the first one failed was fraught with problems. The Engineer was baffled.
Researchers from Penn State, The Pennsylvania State University, have developed a novel bioprinting technique that uses clusters of cells called spheroids to create complex tissue.
University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers have developed a DNA measurement platform that is claimed to set new performance standards in the sensitivity and accuracy of sample screening.
US researchers have developed a means to remove five times more heat than any other experimental method developed for cooling integrated circuits.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has announced the launch of a new robotics network that aims to foster academic and industry collaboration.
The JCB Dieselmax car, launched last week, will make a land-speed record attempt this summer in an attempt to earn the title of the world's fastest diesel.
A computerised approach to examining patient bone X-rays for the diagnosis of osteoporosis could side-step the subjectivity associated with visual examination.