Engineering News Articles

A robot balances better than ever before by learning from human behaviour...

Scientists debate the carbon cost of binging on a box-set...

How can you improve flood resilience, biodiversity and tourism? Beavers!

An expandable heart valve could spare millions from multiple, hazardous heart surgeries...

The energy stored in wastewater could power the equivalent of every single household in the US and Mexico

Moving data at 100 gigabytes per second: that's 25 movies in under a second...

New research finds 80% of climate warming due to contrails comes from 2% of flights.

Engineers claim to have developed a battery technology for super-quick charging of electric vehicles…

Twisting and untwisting fibres could become the mechanism for more environmentally friendly fridges...

Magnetic springs to break down microplastics

Oil wastewater is produced by oil companies and has been linked to increases in earthquake magnitude.

A device that desalinates water, whilst producing electricity using solar power at the same time...

Engineers have developed a robot that can harvest lettuces.

Robots that assemble like Lego promise to be safer, cheaper and more efficient...

Breakthrough makes new catalyst technology possible...

Engineers have found a cheap way to measure the hand’s sense of touch - paving the way to better prosthetics.

Redefining a unit of measurement that was invented in 1799 has required the entire metric system to change.

A holey piece of swiss-cheese plastic can do complex maths in a millionth of a second

A new device turns injections into drugs you can swallow...

Sun-soaked device cleans up water and produces superheated steam.

Is this graphene 2.0?

Using the power of tiny magnets, a team at Stanford have captured cancer cells circulating in the blood

A way to target cancer by re-programming the immune system to attack tumours has been discovered by scientists in the...

For the first time ever, a robot has been used to perform surgery on the human eye