09 Mar 2016
BP Magazine explores how to make a material that is 10,000x thinner than a human hair, and looks into its potential uses in saving energy and cutting emissions
08 Mar 2016
To honour International Women’s Day 2016, the QEPrize is celebrating five women who have made their mark in engineering and the world of materials.
07 Mar 2016
Students from TU Delft in the Netherlands have pushed the boundaries of 3D printing, creating a full-sized, fully functioning 3D printed bicycle from steel.
04 Mar 2016
Dr Robert Langer, 2015 winner of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, believes that engineering could help to provide a solution for the Zika outbreak.
03 Mar 2016
Sports giant Adidas last year vowed to make a change to halt our love affair with plastics, partnering with Parlay for the Oceans to end the plastic pollution.
02 Mar 2016
Ancient Egyptians used glass only for decoration and ornamentation, and couldn’t have known that the material would provide the platform for inventions today.
10 Jan 2025
The link between disability, design and engineering tells a complex story. Host Guru Madhavan welcomes two people who have thought deeply on the subject: Dr.…
27 Dec 2024
What happens when a bridge collapses? Or a space mission ends in tragedy? You call in forensic engineers to investigate. Host Dr Anna Ploszajski contemplates…
13 Dec 2024
Over decades of space exploration, thousands of rockets have launched, resulting in a sea of debris circling the Earth. It's estimated that there are 30,000…