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Join our live Q&A from 6:30pm to 8pm on Wednesday 6 November for expert advice on how to deal with work stress

Despite a growing global demand for engineers, four in ten woman leave the profession after training. Dr Alana Collis looks at what can be done to close the gender gap

In the second instalment of Julie Wales' writing guide, she gives advice on how to hone the clarity of your professional writing