UK-developed technology and software for planetary exploration also has more down-to-earth applications. Stuart Nathan reports
RMIT University researchers in Melbourne, Australia, are aiming to be the first in the world to demonstrate an autonomous unmanned aircraft that can mimic birds by using updrafts around buildings to...
A new fabric that can selectively trap gases is being developed at Cornell University, a development that could help protect soldiers and first responders from exposure to toxic chemicals.
Carbon nanotube composites that can be trained to behave in a particular way could be used to replace conventional silicon-based transistors in some electronics applications according to a group of...
A design team will work with engineers early on in projects to help create more marketable products.
Nominations for 2015’s £1m Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering have opened with a fresh call for parents to reappraise engineering as a career for their daughters.
