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Airframe Designs joins Longbow jet hydroplane project
Lancashire-based aerospace engineering company Airframe Designs has partnered with the Longbow jet hydroplane project, a collaboration between more than 60 organisations under the banner Jet Hydroplane UK that hopes to break the world water speed record of 317.58mph (511.1km/h) – set by Australian Ken Warby in the Spirit of Australia in 1978 – ina new…
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TECHNOLOGY
Engineers create new device to improve indoor air quality
Researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan are exploring an air-cleaning device that can remove airborne pathogens, offering a powerful new tool for reducing the spread of…
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Morphing 3D-printed structures from flat to curved – in space
An aerospace PhD student and his advisor in the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a creative and efficient energy-saving method to…
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New AI agent learns to use CAD to create 3D objects from sketches
A team of MIT engineers is looking to ease CAD’s learning curve with a new AI model that can use CAD software much like a human would. Given…
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SUSTAINABILITY
New alloy design could power solid-state batteries that charge faster and last longer
A team co-led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a new design strategy for metal alloy negative electrodes that could significantly improve the…
Calcarea and Aurelia launch collaboration to bring ocean-based carbon capture to commercial shipping
Climate-tech company Calcarea and naval architecture and marine engineering company Aurelia Design have entered into a collaboration to bring ocean-based carbon capture technology to the maritime sector. The…
James Dyson Award announces global winners
The James Dyson Award has revealed its two 2025 global winners, each receiving S$50,700 for their inventions, which advance accurate water quality monitoring and improve life with Parkinson’s…
EDUCATION
Registration open for Immersive Design Challenge 2026
The 2026 Immersive Design Challenge from Siemens and Sony is open for registrations, challenging students worldwide to make a product or process more sustainable with immersive engineering. The…
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University of Sheffield engineering students named runners up in Empower global assistive technology design challenge
A team of University of Sheffield engineering students have been named runners up in a global assistive technology design challenge. The mechanical engineering and computer science students virtually…
Time running out for Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering’s Create the Trophy competition entries
The Royal Academy of Engineering has renewed its call for entries for this year’s Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Create the Trophy competition. The deadline is now looming,…
MATERIALS
Metamaterials can stifle vibrations with intentional complexity
A team led by researchers at the University of Michigan and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) have shown how to 3D print intricate tubes that can use…
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Morphing 3D-printed structures from flat to curved – in space
An aerospace PhD student and his advisor in the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a creative and efficient energy-saving method to…
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New alloy design could power solid-state batteries that charge faster and last longer
A team co-led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a new design strategy for metal alloy negative electrodes that could significantly improve the…
MEDICAL
Engineers create new device to improve indoor air quality
Researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan are exploring an air-cleaning device that can remove airborne pathogens, offering a powerful new tool for reducing the spread of…
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James Dyson Award announces global winners
The James Dyson Award has revealed its two 2025 global winners, each receiving S$50,700 for their inventions, which advance accurate water quality monitoring and improve life with Parkinson’s…
Spider-inspired robot crawls the gut to deliver precision therapy
A team of researchers at the University of Macau has unveiled a tiny, spider-inspired robot that may reshape how doctors diagnose and treat diseases of the stomach and…
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