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Stephanie Hirmer travelled to Moyo in northern Uganda to ask which possessions the villagers most value and why.

The University of Nottingham has been selected to host the Power Electronics 'Spoke' for the UK's Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC).

Warwick one of six Midlands universities in Chancellor's announcement of £60 million for energy research Funding will see a step change in energy research in critical areas such as thermal energy and energy storage.

The College put in its finest ever performance at the highly competitive SET for Britain poster competition final at Westminster on Monday 9 March.

On Tuesday 17th Mr Ratan N. Tata (Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons), Cyrus P. Mistry (Chairman of Tata Sons) met with Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya the Chairman and Founder of WMG at

The University of Manchester is proud to be supporting British Science Week (13 to 22 March), a ten-day programme of science, technology, engineering and maths events and activities across the UK for people of all ages.

University apprentices joined skills minister Matthew Hancock MP and local MP Nicola Blackwood to launch the expanded apprenticeship programme.

Lancaster University's new flagship Engineering Building will provide a beacon of excellence for research and recruitment for the UK's buoyant and significant engineering industry.

A University of Nottingham physicist has won a major European grant to uncover more secrets of the mind-bending world of quantum matter. Dr Gerardo Adesso will use the 1.35M Euro Starting Grant from the European Research Council to investigate new and original manifestations of quantum mechanics.

Forget pirates in gunboats, criminals armed only with a laptop and an internet connection are predicted to become a serious threat to navies and the global shipping industry - a new report has revealed.

Downton Abbey's creator Julian Fellowes rode on the Imperial vintage fire engine featured in his TV creation during a College visit last week.

An Imperial researcher has been recognised in the USA this week for more than thirty years of work in the field of civil engineering.

New methods of gathering quantitative data from video - whether shot on a mobile phone or an ultra-high definition camera - may change the way that sport is experienced, for athletes and fans alike.

An image showing a computer model of blood flow has been voted the British Heart Foundation supporters' favourite in a science image competition. 'Lifelines', by Francesco Iori from the Department of Aeronautics , was one of four images from Imperial College London shortlisted for 'Reflections of Research' , which showcases images produced by BHF-funded researchers.

‌Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Sembcorp Marine, the University of Glasgow and University of Glasgow Singapore (UGS) have signed an agreement to collaborate an

James Baker, Business Director for Graphene@Manchester writes about the forthcoming Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre following a recent visit to leading UK materials manufacturing facilities.

The University of Sheffield is backing an ambitious plan to create the first Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District in the UK.

13 January 2015 The feeding habits of an unusual 200-million-year-old fish have been uncovered by a University of Bristol undergraduate in a groundbreaking study which has been published in Palaeontology, a leading scientific journal, this week - a rare achievement for an undergraduate student.

The tragic story of one of Wales's most celebrated poets whose life was cut short by the First World War has been secured for future generations thanks to a unique engineering link-up.

The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) has today (Monday 12 January) announced a short list of five creative teams to develop a master plan for the UCL East university campus on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

The FIRST LEGO League; a global science and technology competition, returned to the University of Birmingham, on Thursday 8 January for the 2015 West Midlands regional tournament.

An aircraft with a parallel hybrid engine - the first ever to be able to recharge its batteries in flight - has been successfully tested in the UK, an important early step towards cleaner, low-carbon air travel.

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The University of Nottingham is working on a major project which will bring new wing design, manufacturing and assembly technologies to market.

Skip to main content Campus maps us Jobs Help A-Z index UK Campus China Campus Malaysia Campus The University of Nottingham has been presented with a specialist Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) m

9 December 2014 A project to develop 'biomimetic' devices that re-orientate in response to light has been granted funding by the Leverhulme Trust.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has given the University of Nottingham an Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) machine, to enable research to take place into the potential use of EDM for coating components used in applications ranging from aerospace to medical devices. Mitsubishi's decision to present the machine, valued at £250k, to The University of Nottingham, came about as a result of relationships established with the company by manufacturing research specialist Dr Adam Clare.

Engineers at Lancaster University are working on powering future 'giant leaps' for mankind. They are major partners of a consortium working on a new £1 million project to maximise 'energy harvesting' on a space craft of the future.

Researchers at Cardiff University are working on technology which will contribute to the development of a 'supergrid' for sharing renewable power across Europe.

The deliberate, large-scale intervention in the Earth's climate system is not a "quick fix" for global warming, according to the findings of the UK's first publicly funded studies on geoengineering. The results of three projects – IAGP, led by the University of Leeds; SPICE, led by the University of Bristol; and CGG, led by the University of Oxford – are announced at an event held at The Royal Society, London, on 26 November 2014.

Press release issued: 26 November 2014 The deliberate, large-scale intervention in the Earth's climate system is not a "quick fix" for global warming, according to the findings of the UK's first publicly funded studies on geoengineering. The results of three projects - IAGP, led by the University of Leeds; SPICE, led by the University of Bristol; and CGG, led by the University of Oxford - are announced at an event held at The Royal Society, London, on 26 November.

Home > News > News releases > Nuclear AMRC & US firm sign agreement to develop next generation small modular reactors Homeowners could benefit from a cheaper energy alternative thanks to

Duncan McFarlane, Professor of Industrial Information Engineering and head of the Distributed Information & Automation Laboratory (DIAL) at the University's Institute of Manufacturing (IfM), and m

Toby Peters, long-time advocate of UK-based innovation in energy systems and founder of Highview Power and the Dearman Engine Company, has been appointed to the position of Visiting Professor in Power and Cold Economy at the University of Birmingham.

The University of Sheffield's pioneering Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre has unveiled plans to more than double its turnover to in excess of £80 million over the next five years.

Researchers at Lancaster University have just designed a new piece of kit which determines the optimum time for a cuppa in terms of impact on the environment.

When a toddler takes their first steps we observe an uncertain sway in their walking. Being unsteady on our feet is something we can experience throughout life - and a new study has shown how even the lightest fingertip touch can help people to maintain their balance. The research, led by the University of Birmingham, explains how neural and mechanical mechanisms synchronize our sway with another person.