In a move aimed at bolstering the UK economy and supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Prime Minister has outlined a package of…
Author: Paige West
The UK’s best university cities for international students
Every year, universities in the UK welcome thousands of students from all over the world. Recent statistics show that the total number of international…
Celebrating the most inspirational women in STEM
The winners of the 2024 Bupa everywoman in Technology Awards have been announced, celebrating the most inspirational women working in Science, Technology, Engineering and…
The fascinating world of π in semiconductor physics
The intrinsic relationship between mathematics and the physical sciences is nowhere more evident than in the field of semiconductor physics, where the mathematical constant…
Sphere launches ‘Sphere XO student design challenge’
Sphere Entertainment Co. has unveiled the Sphere XO Student Design Challenge, a new initiative in collaboration with the greater Las Vegas community. This unique…
£10 million awarded to four engineers developing pioneering technologies
Four innovative engineering academics who are global leaders in their fields have each been awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies.…
Green electricity from hundreds of ancient windmills
A student project, Sailwind 4, will reuse old windmills for power generation, with €10,000 and free components from igus. Traditional windmills have powered water…
Skills needed to meet UK floating wind targets
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has unveiled a report entitled ‘Supply Chain Capability Requirements for UK Floating Offshore Wind Farms.’ This publication casts…
UK university students at high risk of cybersecurity threats
A new report reveals the UK has seen an increase in cyberattacks against higher education, particularly associated with students' personal information. Universities in the…
UK’s first space degree apprenticeship launched
BAE Systems and the University of Portsmouth have launched the UK’s first ever degree apprenticeship in Space Systems Engineering. The programme is now accepting…