Student engineers from the University of Bath emerged victorious in an international contest to create a synthetic heart. Team Bath Heart secured the leading…
Author: Paige West
The pioneering journey of the Raspberry Pi
In the realm of microcomputing, few names resonate as profoundly as Raspberry Pi. This compact yet powerful device has revolutionised the way we perceive…
University of Southampton to lead Britain’s AI revolution
The University of Southampton is set to establish a new £15 million training centre, primarily funded by an £8 million grant from UK Research…
The Banana Pi: peeling back the layers
In the landscape of single-board computers (SBCs), the Banana Pi emerges as a noteworthy contender. The Banana Pi is an affordable, high-performance SBC with…
Beginner’s guide to embedded machine learning
element14, an Avnet Community, announces a free webinar in collaboration with Nordic Semiconductor and Edge Impulse, designed to empower beginners in the field of…
Hands-on engineering: DIY projects for students
Engineering is not just about theoretical knowledge; it's about applying that knowledge to solve real-world problems. For budding engineers, hands-on experience can be invaluable,…
Metaverse museums: a new frontier for education?
Jennifer Challenor, Lecturer of Games Art, Staffordshire University explores Fortnite’s new in-game Holocaust museum and whether it can be a virtual future for education.…
Solar-powered off-road car completes 1,000km Sahara journey
The Solar Team Eindhoven, a group of students from TU/e, successfully piloted Stella Terra, the world's pioneering off-road solar car, across a challenging 1,000km…
Printed circuit boards: the fascinating story of its creator
Have you ever stopped to think about the tiny piece of technology that makes our electronic devices work? That little green thing is called…
Basic soldering techniques for beginners
Soldering, a fundamental skill in the electronics industry, involves the use of a soldering iron to melt solder, thereby creating a strong electrical connection…