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Career - Mechanical Engineering - 12.03.2015

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

Event - Mechanical Engineering - 12.03.2015

Chemistry - Mechanical Engineering - 06.03.2015

Chemical engineers celebrate prestigious medal haul

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 05.03.2015

Major feat of engineering opens doors to future
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.

Physics - Mechanical Engineering - 02.03.2015

Giant step towards the quantum revolution
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.

Social Sciences - Mechanical Engineering - 13.02.2015

Could laptops torpedo navies of the future?
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.

Mechanical Engineering - 11.02.2015

Creator of Downton Abbey meets the Imperial mascot that stared in the show
Downton Abbey's creator Julian Fellowes rode on the Imperial vintage fire engine featured in his TV creation during a College visit last week.

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 06.02.2015

Imperial civil engineer recognised across the pond by prestigious academy
An Imperial researcher has been recognised in the USA this week for more than thirty years of work in the field of civil engineering.

Computer Science - Mechanical Engineering - 06.02.2015

Sports calibrated
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.

Mechanical Engineering - 24.01.2015

Blood flow image voted supporters’ favourite in BHF competition
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.

Event - Mechanical Engineering - 23.01.2015

Environment - Mechanical Engineering - 22.01.2015

A new public private collaboration in Singapore aims to develop more eco-friendly ships
‌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

Electroengineering - Mechanical Engineering - 22.01.2015

Graphene: Isolated in Manchester, innovated in Britain
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.

Economics - Mechanical Engineering - 16.01.2015

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

Life Sciences - Mechanical Engineering - 13.01.2015

Jaw mechanics of a shell-crushing Jurassic fish revealed by University of Bristol undergraduate
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.

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 13.01.2015

The Black Chair
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.

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 12.01.2015

Shortlist announced for UCL East master planners
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.

Electroengineering - Mechanical Engineering - 09.01.2015

LEGO, building the engineers of the future brick by brick
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.

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 07.01.2015

Associate Provost recognised in New Year’s honours

Administration - Mechanical Engineering - 26.12.2014

Mechanical Engineering - Environment - 23.12.2014

Watts up - aeroplanes go hybrid-electric
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.

Mechanical Engineering - 19.12.2014

Shaping the future of aviation
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Mechanical Engineering - 17.12.2014

Bringing new VIEWS to aerospace technologies - Nottingham secures £1.2m research contract
The University of Nottingham is working on a major project which will bring new wing design, manufacturing and assembly technologies to market.

Administration - Mechanical Engineering - 10.12.2014

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 09.12.2014

Machine donation marks start of new partnership between Mitsubishi and University
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

Electroengineering - Mechanical Engineering - 09.12.2014

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

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 09.12.2014

Mitsubishi machine donation marks start of new partnership withUniversity
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.

Mechanical Engineering - 08.12.2014

Powering space craft of the future
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.

Mechanical Engineering - 08.12.2014

Engineers aim to develop EU ’super grid’ for sharing wind power
Researchers at Cardiff University are working on technology which will contribute to the development of a 'supergrid' for sharing renewable power across Europe.

Mechanical Engineering - Economics - 05.12.2014

Environment - Mechanical Engineering - 26.11.2014

Geoengineering our climate is not a ’quick fix’
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.

Environment - Mechanical Engineering - 26.11.2014

Geoengineering our climate is not a ‘quick fix’
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.

Physics - Mechanical Engineering - 20.11.2014

Nuclear AMRC & US firm sign agreement to develop next generation small modular reactors
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

Mechanical Engineering - 19.11.2014

Mechanical Engineering - Economics - 18.11.2014

DIAL B for Boeing
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

Environment - Mechanical Engineering - 13.11.2014

A cool appointment: Birmingham introduces new Visiting Professor of Power and Cold Economy
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.

Mechanical Engineering - Health - 12.11.2014

AMRC reveals five year plan to double turnover
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.

Electroengineering - Mechanical Engineering - 12.11.2014

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 12.11.2014

Electroengineering - Mechanical Engineering - 10.11.2014

Mechanical Engineering - 04.11.2014

Look what the wind brew in!
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.

Mechanical Engineering - 22.10.2014

Unsteady on your feet? Little touches could make all the difference
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.

Event - Mechanical Engineering - 22.10.2014

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 21.10.2014

High Temperature Research Centre reaches the top
Construction of the University of Birmingham's High Temperature Research Centre reached a significant milestone this week as the University and contractor Wates Construction celebrated the development's 'topping out'.

Electroengineering - Mechanical Engineering - 16.10.2014

Royal launch for pioneering centre that bridges the engineering skills gap
Home > News > News releases > Royal launch for pioneering centre that bridges the engineering skills gap A pioneering centre that trains highly skilled apprentices essential to UK manufacturing's future international growth, has been opened by HRH The Duke of York, KG.

Physics - Mechanical Engineering - 14.10.2014

Team explore power of thorium for improved nuclear design
The University of Cambridge is playing a key role in an international project to develop a radical new type of nuclear power station that is safer, more cost-effective, more compact and much quicker and less disruptive to build than any previously constructed.

Mechanical Engineering - Event - 13.10.2014

Mechanical Engineering - Electroengineering - 13.10.2014

Researchers elected to Fellowship of Royal Academy of Engineering
The College has been celebrating the election of four Imperial researchers to the Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Electroengineering - Mechanical Engineering - 08.10.2014

Leading synchrotron scientist appointed to Bragg Centenary Chair
Professor Sven Schroeder has been appointed to a new chair set up to lead research into the atomic structure of materials.

Mechanical Engineering - 08.10.2014

Lib Dems still eyeing the coalition prize
08 Oct 2014 As Nick Clegg looks to close the Lib Dem autumn Conference, Head of Politics at The University of Manchester, Professor Andrew Russell argues the leadership are still positioning their party as kingmakers after the May 2015 General Election.