News Editor This week’s focus is on who will win an array of prestigious awards recognising the people who have made the most singnificant advancements in engineering

CSIRO, the national science agency of Australia, is building the largest solar-power tower of its type in the world at the National Solar Energy Centre in Newcastle, New South Wales.

The world’s first commercially available full-scale, single belt, rolling road wind tunnel opens for business in 2008.

Boston Dynamics’ numerous robots can run, jump, yomp and now, it would appear, hold doors open for one another.

Chevron is opening energy technology centres in Aberdeen, Scotland, and Perth, Australia. The two centres will provide R&D and technical services for the company's global operations.