Automotive & Transport
BLOODHOUND is Go!
Bloodhound SSC has announced that it will be making its first real-world test later this year.
Careers Mechanical, Electrical
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Electronics & Communications
Engineers create the Largest ever Virtual Universe
Researchers from the University of Zurich have simulated the formation of our entire Universe on a supercomputer.
Careers Electronic, Electrical
Aerospace, Defence & Marine
SpaceX Preps Next “Used Rocket” for Launch
SpaceX is preparing to launch a used Falcon 9 rocket for the second time ever next month. The 'pre-flown' Falcon 9 first stage booster was rolled into a hangar at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida over the weekend.
Careers Aerospace, Mechanical
Energy & Environment
Wind, Solar and nuclear power provided more electricity than gas and coal combined to the UK
At 8am today wind, solar and nuclear power generated more electricity than coal and gas for first time ever inside the UK.
Careers Electrical, Chemical
Energy & Environment
Old bike parts turn the cogs of new wave energy harvester
A Nottingham Trent product design undergrad and professor systems have combined forces to create a wave energy harvester from discarded bike parts.
Careers Electrical, Chemical
Space
Digital Artist creates a stunning in depth fly-by of Jupiter
Digital Artist Sean Doran has compiled the images of Juno's journey to Jupiter (released by NASA) into a stunning fly-by video
Careers Aerospace, Electronic
Health
Must Watch – World’s largest plane (by wingspan) rolls out of hanger
Watch as for the first time - Stratolaunch Systems Corp - moved the Stratolaunch aircraft out of the hangar to conduct aircraft fueling tests.
Careers Biomedical
Energy & Environment
Construction is now complete on the largest floating solar farm on Earth
The Chinese Government have announced that the world's largest floating solar farm is complete and has started to produce energy.
Careers Electrical, Chemical
Aerospace, Defence & MarineBreakthroughs
Engineers demonstrate the first ever drone provided mobile phone service for disaster response
Engineering professor Kamesh Namuduri has successfully tested his mobile cellular service with a drone team in Waxahachie.
Careers Aerospace, Mechanical
Aerospace, Defence & Marine
"Wiltshire's Iron Man" demo’s flying suit on the shores of Vancouver harbour
British inventor Richard Browning - dubbed “Wiltshire’s Iron Man” - has successfully showcased his personal flight suit at Vancouver harbour.
Careers Aerospace, Mechanical
University of Birmingham set to open a new campus … in Dubai
Established by Queen Victoria in 1900 as Great Britain’s first civic university, The University of Birmingham has long celebrated students from all religions and backgrounds.
Construction & Infrastructure
1970s Highway Re-Engineered into Greenery-Filled Walkway
A 1970s highway located in the heart of Seoul has been given a new life as a 983m botanical floating walkway.
Careers Civil, Structural
Electronics & CommunicationsBreakthroughs
German Engineers use Wifi to see through walls
Engineers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a holographic imaging process that depicts the radiation of a Wi-Fi transmitter to generate three-dimensional images of the surrounding environment…
Careers Electronic, Electrical
Health
MIT engineers a moisture-responsive workout suit
Engineers at MIT have designed a moisture-responsive workout suit. Ventilating flaps are lined with live cells and can open and close in response to an athlete’s sweat.
Careers Biomedical
Automotive & Transport
Volvo says no to diesel engines. The future is electric!
Shocking news - Volvo Cars CEO Håkan Samuelsson has said that the future for Volvo is one with "no more diesel engines".
Careers Mechanical, Electrical
ManufacturingBreakthroughs
Air Force Academy cadet creates bullet-stopping gravy body armour
After a year of research and 20 attempts to get the material right, an Air Force Academy cadet has developed goo which can enhance existing types of body armour.
Careers Manufacturing, Automation
Space
The James Webb Space Telescope Primary Mirror is being Prepared for Testing
NASA has released a stunning image of the James Webb Space Telescope Primary Mirror being prepared for testing at Johnson Space Center
Careers Aerospace, Electronic
Construction & Infrastructure
Elon Musk shares test footage of the “The Boring Company’s” electric slide
Elon Musk is best known for work with SpaceX and Tesla - but his latest venture launched in late 2016.
Careers Civil, Structural
Aerospace, Defence & Marine
SpaceX achieve total mission success launching its heaviest geostationary orbital payload yet
A Falcon-9 rocket has successfully launched SpaceX's heaviest geostationary orbital payload yet. The rocket blasted a 6070kg (13,380 lb) Inmarsat communication satellite into orbit from Florida's Kennedy Space Center at…
Careers Aerospace, Mechanical
Health
World Penguin Day 2017: How Engineering combined with 'people power'
Last month saw World Penguin Day on April 25th. If you think Engineering has very little to do with Penguins; you would be wrong.
Careers Biomedical
Aerospace, Defence & MarineOpportunities
Engineering a difference – Dr Priyanka Dhopade talks to Scienceblog
Dr Priyanka Dhopade, Senior Research Associate at Oxford University’s Osney Thermo-Fluid Laboratory, is breaking down barriers in more ways than one.
Careers Aerospace, Mechanical