Gender equality is desperately important in all industries, but particularly important in STEM. Jen Marsden, Director Design Engineering at SharkNinja offers some thoughts on the steps that can be...
Researchers at Northwestern University have created a robotic fish that can move from swimming forwards and backwards to swimming vertically almost instantaneously by using a sophisticated,...
A £25m research centre to create state of the art manufacturing technologies for the UK's aerospace, energy, marine and automobile industries will be opening near Glasgow airport in early 2010.
News editorDriverless vehicle technology promises to make the roads safer and the UK richer, but whilst the technology roadmap is clear, the concept still poses more questions than it answers
Prince Philip, who died earlier this month (April 2021) was a noted and enthusiastic champion of engineering innovation and in November 1976 he contributed to the 120th anniversary edition of The...
Scottish and Southern Energy, through its renewable energy business Airtricity, is to acquire the Slieve Divena Phase II wind farm in Country Tyrone, Northern Ireland, from RES UK and Ireland.
Researchers have developed a robot that can smell with a biological sensor that sends electrical signals in response to the presence of an odour, which the robot detects and interprets.
A team of scientists have created a new generation of tiny remote-controlled nanobots which could eventually allow doctors to diagnose disease and fight cancer from within the human body.
Engineers at Tufts University in the US have shown that it is possible to generate nanostructures from silk in a process that uses water as a developing agent and standard fabrication techniques.
The US Navy is set to conduct trials of an electromagnetic railgun that can launch projectiles at speeds in excess of Mach 6 without the need for chemical propellants.
