With Rolls Royce, Centrica and PepsiCo as sponsors, the Talent 2030 National Engineering Competition for Girls is one way of encouraging more females to consider careers in engineering, manufacturing...
Is it too late for a UK Gigafactory? The short answer is ‘no’, but we do have to act now and thankfully both the government and industry are already taking the first steps in the right direction, says...
The Paul Jackson ColumnThe spirit of innovation is alive and well in the UK, with a record number of patents filed last year and increasing interest in inventing and exploiting new technologies among...
Building a nationwide charging network isn’t a ‘one size fits all’ approach, and Charge Point Operators (CPOs) that get it right will create future-proofed, highly utilised sites that can be easily...
In the coming weeks, British students will flock to universities across the UK, taking their firsts steps into higher education. Unsurprisingly, figures issued by UCAS (Undergraduate Courses At...
As a result of action by the European Commission, Microsoft will offer users of the Windows operating system in Europe a choice of different web browsers. The company will also allow computer...
The £20 million Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) has been tasked with taking the UK’s biggest industrial carbon emitter sites on a path to net zero by 2040. Professor...
It wasn’t easy to pick out the innovations this week that might have the biggest impact on our future. Should it be the washing machine that uses 90 percent less water or Herschel, the space telescope...
It hasn’t attracted quite the same attention as the other football tournament going on in Germany, so it’s time to redress the balance and say a few words about RoboCup 2006, the robot football world...
There are some subjects that government ministers love to talk about. Ask them about cracking down on anti-social behaviour or modernising the NHS, for example, and they will soon have your head...
