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International Women In Engineering Day – Let’s celebrate the women pushing boundaries in Engineering
This year marks the sixth INWED but it is also a celebration of 100 years of the Women's Engineering Society (WES) in the UK.
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Carl Sagan Inspired Solar Sail to Launch Next Week
SpaceX is all set to launch a solar-sail propelled craft into orbit next week. The ‘solar sail’ concept works around a spacecraft being propel using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight (solar pressure) on huge mirrors across the surface of the...
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‘Mythbuster’ Adam Savage & Richard Browning create an actual flying Iron Man suit
The former co-host of "Mythbusters", Adam Savage, has created a full Iron Man suit as part of his new show "Save Builds". Adam and his team used 3D printing techniques to reproduce a real-life suit made from titanium that is...
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‘Boaty McBoatface’ maiden voyage results in climate change discovery
New data collected by 'Boaty McBoatface' has revealed a mechanism that links increasing wind speeds across the ocean to turbulence deep within it - causing our oceans to warm. Key to understanding this will help better predict rising sea levels
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Q-Bot secures £3M funding
Born to Engineer featured Q-Bot back in 2016. This week the intelligent robotics and AI company (which monitors and maintains buildings) has successfully completed £3m Series A investment round. 🎉
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How should we treat rational, sentient robots – if they existed?
Imagine a world where humans co-existed with beings who, like us, had minds, thoughts, feelings, self-conscious awareness and the capacity to perform purposeful actions – but, unlike us, these beings had artificial mechanical bodies that could be switched on and...
