As the chilling night of Halloween draws near, the world prepares for a display of spooky and captivating decorations. Behind the scenes, engineers and…
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From start to finish with the power of the sun
On 27th October, the innovative solar car of ETH Zurich’s aCentauri Solar Racing Team was driven across the finish line in Adelaide. In just…
NASA programme invites students to develop BIG ideas for lunar missions
With its “Inflatable Systems for Lunar Operations” theme, NASA’s 2024 Breakthrough, Innovative, and Game-Changing (BIG) Idea Challenge invites student innovators to build and demonstrate…
New quantum algorithms for simulating polymeric materials
The advent of quantum computing is opening previously unimaginable perspectives for solving problems deemed beyond the reach of conventional computers, from cryptography and pharmacology…
Exploring Emerging Technologies: additive manufacturing
As technological innovations continue to spring up and reshape industries, additive manufacturing has emerged as a transformative force, revolutionising the way we design, create,…
ABB and Imperial College extend carbon capture collaboration
A dedicated carbon capture pilot plant will continue to train the net-zero workforce, and engineers and scientists of the future, after ABB and Imperial…
Meet the joint winners of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s 2023 Bhattacharyya Award
At a Royal Academy of Engineering event held this evening at the Edgbaston Park Hotel in Birmingham, the two partnerships of Loughborough University and…
Manchester researchers design and fly world’s largest quadcopter drone
Engineers at The University of Manchester have built and flown the world’s largest quadcopter drone. The drone, made from a cardboard-like material called foamboard,…
Cambridge and Google partner to facilitate AI research
The University of Cambridge and Google are building on their long-standing partnership with a multi-year research collaboration agreement and a Google grant for the…
Cambridge students to send a rocket to space in 2024
A team of Cambridge students are aiming to be the first amateur rocketry group in Europe to send a rocket into space – in…