4D Data Centres, an infrastructure management provider, has announced its gold sponsorship with I’m an Engineer, a student-led online engagement activity. The programme connects…
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Defects in semiconductors can be used for light generation
Researchers from the Low Energy Electronic Systems (LEES) interdisciplinary research group at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in…
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…
The reason to recreate thousands of galaxies
For all its brilliant complexity, the Milky Way is rather unremarkable as galaxies go. At least, that’s how Mark Vogelsberger sees it. “Our galaxy…
One more chapter in Women’s Technology Program
Now in its 19th year, the WTP brings high school students with little STEM experience to Cambridge for an immersive, four-week exploration of all…
Researchers are about to resolve environmental instability of materials for solar panels
One of the solar energy market’s most promising solar cell materials—perovskite—is also the most frustrating. A research team in Sweden reports a possible solution…
Student Project House opens in Zurich
Following the pilot project at the Hönggerberg campus, ETH Zurich is opening a Student Project House on its Zentrum campus. Students can now make…
Explore Universe without leaving Earth
Have you ever wanted to explore outer-space? Now you can, without leaving Earth, thanks to powerful, open-source beta software VIRUP that builds – in…
Caltech holds conversation on Smart Electricity Grid
As part of Conversations on Sustainability, a webinar series hosted by the Caltech Science Exchange, Adam Wierman, professor of computing and mathematical sciences and…
EPFL and Microsoft Research scientists created an energy-efficient optical datacenter
EPFL and Microsoft Research scientists demonstrated ultrafast optical circuit switching using a chip-based soliton comb laser and a completely passive diffraction grating device. This…