Energy & EnvironmentInnovation
A Rolls-Royce small modular reactor contract has been signed for three 470MW units at Wylfa, Anglesey, creating 8,000 jobs and powering 3 million homes.
Deep dive: Inside the Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactor
Construction & Infrastructure
The East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm has installed its first turbine featuring 115-metre blades, the longest ever manufactured in the UK.
Deep dive: How East Anglia THREE offshore wind turbines generate power
Construction & InfrastructureInnovation
Early construction works have begun on the Lower Thames Crossing tunnel, a £10.2bn project featuring Europe's largest tunnel boring machine.
Deep dive: How the Lower Thames Crossing tunnel will be built
Electronics & CommunicationsBreakthroughs
A robotic underwater diving exoskeleton from Shenzhen reduces diver oxygen consumption by 40%. Here's the engineering behind real-time adaptive assistance.
Deep dive: Adapting to a Moving Target in a Viscous Medium
HealthBreakthroughs
Mizzou engineers developed a 4D printed bioadhesive that bonds to wet tissue and changes shape with body heat. Here's how the material science works.
Deep dive: How 4D Printing Adds a Time Dimension
Energy & EnvironmentInnovation
Rivian and Redwood Materials deployed 10 MWh of second-life EV battery storage at an Illinois factory. Here's the engineering behind repurposed battery packs.
Deep dive: Making Old Batteries Work Together
Energy & EnvironmentInnovation
The Rolls-Royce SMR nuclear reactor has cleared a key UK regulatory hurdle, bringing factory-built modular nuclear power closer to construction at Wylfa.
Deep dive: Inside the Rolls-Royce SMR nuclear reactor
ChemicalsInnovation
BASF has launched the world's first industrial plant for 3D printed catalysts at Ludwigshafen, using X3D technology to boost reactor efficiency and cut energy…
Deep dive: Why the shape of a catalyst matters as much as what it is made of
Construction & InfrastructureInnovation
A 271-tonne tunnel boring machine named Caroline has begun excavating a 2.2km Thames power tunnel beneath the riverbed to upgrade National Grid electricity infrastructure.
Deep dive: Boring through chalk beneath a tidal estuary
HealthInnovation
China has approved the world's first commercial brain computer interface implant. Neuracle's coin-sized device reads neural signals to restore hand movement in paralysis patients.
Deep dive: How a Brain Computer Interface Implant Works
Construction & InfrastructureInnovation
A 271-tonne tunnel boring machine named Caroline has launched beneath the Thames to build a new high-voltage power link for National Grid.
Deep dive: How Tunnel Boring Machines Work
Aerospace, Defence & Marine
Dubai becomes the world's first city with electric air taxis in 2026. Discover the engineering breakthroughs behind Joby Aviation's S4 eVTOL aircraft, vertiport infrastructure,…
Deep dive: How Does Electric VTOL Technology Work?