At the end of September, the innovative solar-powered car of the aCentauri Solar Racing Team arrived in Adelaide, Australia. As official partner, the international…
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Aquapak sets university challenge to help solve recycling polymer packaging
Aquapak Polymers has announced its Newcastle University Chemistry Undergraduate award-winning Stage 3 Industry Challenge, which sets students the task of identifying new ways of…
Cross-party 5-point plan launched to grow engineering and technology apprenticeships
Former Labour and Conservative ministers Lord Knight and Lord Willetts, with support from charity EngineeringUK, are launching an ambitious new 5-point plan for growing…
Students create giant flip phone to highlight e-waste crisis
A two-metre-high interactive flip phone, which is about to tour universities across the country, is one of several student-led initiatives being launched to raise…
How Amanda Kangai got her first role in motorsport
Cambridge Engineering undergraduate Amanda Kangai’s goal is to become a strategy engineer for a Formula One team. Amanda recently became the first female recruit…
Aerospace Xelerated launches Women in STEM Mentorship programme
Aerospace Xelerated has announced the launch of a 12-month global mentorship program for university students and professional women designed to help mentees advance their…
Year 2: digital system design level 2
Module aims The objective of this module is to empower students with the skills needed to employ organised digital system design techniques, hardware description…
Aggreko grows its apprenticeship scheme
Aggreko is reaffirming its commitment to development, skills and training as its apprentice programme celebrates its latest class of graduates. Andrew MacNaughton, Calum Michie,…
Researchers develop new AI-based design method for metamaterials
Metamaterials like sneaker midsoles and car bumpers are engineered to carry the load or resist impact, but designing these products to perform as expected…
Barclays warns of 23% surge in student money mules
Barclays is issuing an urgent warning to university-goers at the start of the academic year after new data reveals that cases of student money…