Space
Thats all folks – NASA Cancels Artemis SLS Launch
"Thats all folks" - Nasa has cancelled todays SLS moon rocket launch because of engine problem
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Space
Artemis – Countdown to SLS Launch
Today will see the launch of NASAs huge Space Launch System (SLS)
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Automotive & Transport
The Engineering of why British Railways can’t cope with the heatwaves?
The UK’s rail service has been hit with widespread train delays and high levels of cancellations during the heatwave.
Careers Mechanical, Electrical
Aerospace, Defence & Marine
6 things you missed today in Space News
It's a sign of the times that today saw six major bits of space-news pass without much fanfare.
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Health
Letting autistic people into the design process of wearable tech is changing lives
Wearable technology can change autistic people’s lives – if they’re involved in designing it Many autistic people experience difficulties in expressing their emotions.
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Chemicals
Ocean Cleanup removes 100,000 kg of plastic from 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Non-profit Ocean Cleanup has revealed it has now removed more than 100,000 kg of plastics from the 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch' (GPGP).
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Space
Understanding what the first James Webb images actually show?
James Webb telescope: a scientist explains what its first, amazing images show – and how it will change astronomy After decades of development and many trials and frustrations along the…
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Aerospace, Defence & Marine
UK sets sights on reusable hypersonic jet tech
Aerospace engineers in the UK are exploring how new hypersonic tech can be used by the the military.
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Space
Nasa considers sending swimming robots to habitable 'ocean worlds' of the Solar System
Nasa has recently announced US$600,000 (£495,000) in funding for a study into the feasibility of sending swarms of miniature swimming robots (known as independent micro-swimmers) to explore oceans beneath the…
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Construction & Infrastructure
New sprinkler research helps fight slow growing fires
New research, co-authored but Born to Engineers 'Yusuf Muhammad', has show that traditional fire sprinklers become less effective at saving lives the slower the fire burns.
Careers Civil, Structural
Space
Free – James Webb wallpaper pack to celebrate its first images
This week NASA dropped the first images from the James Webb space telescope ... and we think it would be fair to…
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Energy & Environment
Finnish ‘Sand battery’ offers solution to green-energy limitations
A Finnish startup - Polar Night Energy - has revealed technology which can use renewable energy to make sand really hot, so the heat can be used in homes when it’s not sunny or windy.
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Construction & Infrastructure
Heatwave – What science says about the best ways to cool down
What science says about the best ways to cool down We spend most of the year complaining that Britain is too cold and wet but gripe with just as much enthusiasm about the heat.
Careers Civil, Structural
Energy & EnvironmentOpportunities
Sustainable Futures Innovation Challenge – Devon trio scoop prize
Earlier this year the Royal Academy of Engineers invited young people to become engineers and share their ideas for innovations that work towards a sustainable future for our planet and our goal of reaching net zero as a country.
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Energy & Environment
Higgs Boson – ten years on the particle could unlock new physics
Higgs boson: ten years after its discovery, why this particle could unlock new physics beyond the standard model Press conference for the announcement of the Higgs boson discovery.
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Construction & Infrastructure
Engineering Questions – How to Effectively Manage Construction Waste?
Material waste and debris created during the construction, demolition, or renovation of roads, bridges, and buildings are known as Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste.
Careers Civil, Structural
Space
Inmarsat trial to boost GPS performance in the UK
London based Inmarsat is looking to augment GPS performance across the UK in a new trial of UKSBAS – the UK Space-Based Augmentation System.
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Electronics & Communications
Meet the team who taught an AI to impersonate Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde
We taught an AI to impersonate Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde – here’s what it revealed about sentience Nay, nay, I say! This cannot be,
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Energy & Environment
Engineering Students improve manual washing machine
Engineering students from the University of Bristol have improved the manual washing machine design from the Washing Machine Project.
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Electronics & Communications
Five of the world's tiniest robots
Allow me to take you on a trip down my memory lane. As a young lad, a film I saw captured my imagination: Fantastic Voyage, a 1966 release about people shrunk to microscopic size and sent into the body of an injured scientist to repair his brain.
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Aerospace, Defence & Marine
First ever transoceanic voyage by an Autonomous cargo ship completed
The Prism Courage, developed by Hyundai Heavy Industries, has become the first ship to complete a transoceanic voyage autonomously.
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