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Transformer bots can form over 1,000 shapes

‘Transformer bots’ capable of over 1,000 configurations

Study shows hairstyle and clothing could cost athletes medals

Schneider Electric launch skills training programme in the UK and Ireland

Sail cloth spans the continuum, from woven Nylon and PET fabrics, laminated cloths all the way to high technology carbon fibre composites

Project to give second life to sailing waste

Comment: How flywheel technology can bring public charging up to speed

First steam generator travelling to Hinkley Point C (HPC). Eight 520 tonne steam generators are being built by Framatome in its French facility in Saint Marcel, and is HPC’s heaviest piece of equipment

Comment & profile: Why nuclear is a great destination for engineers

Introducing The Student Engineer

By sector, the food and drink sector is the biggest contributor to manufacturing Gross Value Added

UK manufacturing sector slips to twelfth in world rankings

3D-printed blood vessels could transform cardiovascular treatments

A mock-up of what the Tasty Spoon™ could look like

‘Tasty Spoon’ device aims to boost food flavours for people with dementia

Ionic conductivities of up to 0.1 S cm −1 have been achieved

Electric eels inspire ‘jelly battery’

The future is bright in terms of a new generation of reactors and future nuclear technologies

Comment: The future of careers in nuclear