The world is facing a global skills shortage of epic proportions. It’s the most severe of the past 16 years. According to a recent…
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Can AI be used for scientific imagery?
Famously, an image produced by an artificial intelligence (AI) has recently won the Colorado State Fair’s fine art competition, suggesting AI can be creative.…
Can apprenticeships help the UK’s labour market and close the STEM skills gap?
It is no secret that the UK employment market has changed in the past few years, both as a result of Brexit and the…
Pearson plan to sell textbooks as NFTs
Academic textbook publisher, Pearson, is planning to sell second-hand copies of its digital textbooks as NFTs. But what is an NFT exactly, and how…
Record numbers of 18-year-olds take up their place at university
Nearly 180,000 18-year-old students in England have had their place at their first choice of university confirmed. This is the largest number ever on…
Cutting creativity off the curriculum
By cutting its English literature degree course, is Sheffield Hallam University taking creativity off the curriculum? Here Erin Softley, BSc graduate of human biology…
The role of people and technology during the Great Resignation
According to Make UK, the manufacturing labour turnover rate hit a record high of 17.6 percent in 2020, an early indicator of what was…
How does engineering contribute to modern world innovation?
– Originally written by Yasir Alvi – Engineering has always played a salient role in this contemporary world of leadership. It has continually stimulated…
5 LinkedIn tips to get noticed by prospective employers
Are you aware of how influential LinkedIn can be for students and graduates? You can make industry connections, keep up to date on industry…
Students shape solutions to net zero at ‘School Cop’
Revolutionary engineering ideas proposed by secondary school students will be debated in classrooms across the UK as part of Tomorrow’s Engineers Week Proposals include…