Materials

In this episode we speak to Dr Mark Schenk, an aerospace engineer whose childhood interest in origami led to innovative work developing foldable structures.

There's a lot of positive action in the wake of COVID-19, so we’ve rounded up a handful of examples of people helping others using, or thanks to, engineering.

In this episode of Create the Future, we discuss the Panama Canal with QEPrize Judge Ilya Marotta.

Researchers at the Institute of Polymer Materials have developed a novel solution for cleaning our oceans using magnets.

What makes for a good material? What makes a material ‘smart'?

People often associate engineering with bridges and buildings but, in fact, engineering is all around us.

3D printing curved optoelectronic devices could create a new paradigm for visual prosthetics.

As we look to reverse the environmental repercussions of mismanaging plastics, our need for sustainable recycling will continue to grow.

Researchers have developed a way to detect low levels of antibodies, allowing the individual to get treatment before they even feel sick.