Their “Photoacoustic Airborne Sonar System” could be installed beneath drones to enable aerial underwater surveys and high-resolution mapping of the deep ocean. Stanford University…
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Atomic structure of materials is a key to success
Want to build a better battery, a stronger airplane, or a faster computer? A materials science expert says your success starts in the atomic…
Finning searches for its next generation of engineers
Finning UK & Ireland is searching for the next generation of engineers with its award-winning apprenticeship programme, which is now open for applicants once…
Econ Engineering apprentice “has the best job in the world”
An engineering apprentice employed at a North Yorkshire gritter manufacturer has described his job as “the best in the world”. Algimantas Silkauskas was speaking…
New software to filter LHC collisions
Collisions among proton bunches occur inside the ATLAS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider up to 40 million times a second. Only a fraction…
Inspiring young people is the key to closing skills gaps
According to Engineering UK, in 2019 only 39 per cent of young people aged 14 to 16 said they knew what they needed to…
Siemens unearths student talent with virtual competition
Siemens has unearthed the next generation of engineering, technology and business talent through an innovative, virtual competition which challenged students to design a smart,…
North West the perfect breeding ground for unicorns
The North West of England has been revealed as the perfect breeding ground for tech start-ups, scale-ups and unicorns. This is due to its…
Radius of Helium nucleus was measured five times more precisely
In experiments at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, an international research collaboration with ETH Zurich involvement has measured the radius of the atomic nucleus…
Highly adaptive machine learning system
MIT researchers have developed a type of neural network that learns on the job, not just during its training phase. These flexible algorithms, dubbed…