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Engineering

August 2024

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    How Rolls-Royce’s winning run could go on and on

    Nils Pratley
    Return to engines for narrow-body aircraft, and order for small modular reactors, could propel firm forward

June 2024

  • RON AYERS British Aerodynamicist (With a model of the Thrust SSC engine which will be built to challenge the World Land-Speed Record) COMPULSORY CREDIT: UPPA/Photoshot Photo UDW 009984/A-27 17.07.1995, Credit:Photoshot / Avalon

    Ron Ayers obituary

    Engineer and aerodynamicist involved in land-speed record-breaking cars and guided missile design
  • Close,Up,Of,Unrecognizable,Kids,Busy,Making,Diy,Robot,By<br>Close up of unrecognizable Kids busy making DIY robot by looking from digital tablet at home concept of Children robotic Experiment, togetherness, childhood learning and development; Shutterstock ID 2093624032; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? Do you think like an engineer?

    The designs behind practical joke toys
  • Replica of Dr John Venn's bowling machine

    Wooden bowling arm that bested Australian cricketer in 1909 rebuilt

    Cambridge engineers recreate mathematician John Venn’s machine that can launch balls at 33mph

May 2024

  • A hand typing on a laptop computer

    UK engineering firm Arup falls victim to £20m deepfake scam

    Hong Kong employee was duped into sending cash to criminals by AI-generated video call

March 2024

  • Female crash test dummy

    Yes, women are in car accidents too – and the crash test dummy family is finally catching up

    There has long been criticism that dummies do not properly test for the female body shape, putting women at higher risk of injury and death
  • Ian Mackintosh

    Other lives
    Ian Mackintosh obituary

    Other lives: Civil engineer specialising in dams who became a maths teacher later in life
  • Stephen Salter in 1982.

    Stephen Salter obituary

    Inventor of rare versatility, whose projects ranged from a wave power device to the first AI robot

February 2024

  • Robert Tuckett

    Other lives
    Robert Tuckett obituary

  • Pete Masters

    Other lives
    Pete Masters obituary

January 2024

  • A plane flying across a blue sky with the moon visible nearby

    Science Weekly
    Is guilt-free flying on the horizon? – podcast

    In November, a plane powered by 100% ‘sustainable’ jet fuel took off from London to New York. It was hailed by some as a milestone in reducing the carbon footprint of air travel, which accounts for about 2.5% of global CO2 emissions. Could this be the start of a greener way to fly? Madeleine Finlay speaks to Guy Gratton, associate professor of aviation and the environment at Cranfield University, to find out if the future of aviation can ever truly be guilt-free.

December 2023

  • The Eiffel Tower at sunrise

    Beyond the Tower: the other star attractions of Gustave Eiffel’s Paris

    We pick top sites in the French capital that show off the great engineer’s genius. And who knew that it’s thanks to him the Statue of Liberty didn’t fall into New York harbour?
  • Ron Hughes

    Other lives
    Ron Hughes obituary

    Other lives: Translator of technical works from German into English

    • Physicist Bob Coecke: ‘It’s easier to convince kids than adults about quantum mechanics’

    • Portcullis House needs overhaul to ‘prevent glass falling on to people’

    • From the Observer archive
      ‘Women in greasy overalls’: the drive to lure girls into engineering, 1971

November 2023

  • Australian Arnold Dix (centre, in orange), president of the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association, at the site in India where workers were trapped after a tunnel collapsed.

    Australian expert ‘over the moon’ to have helped rescue 41 men trapped by tunnel collapse in India

  • As a child, Robert Myers escaped with his mother from Nazi-occupied France.

    Other lives
    Robert Myers obituary

October 2023

  • Jai Nath Misra

    Other lives
    Jai Nath Misra obituary

  • A tunnel boring machine at the HS2 site near Old Oak Common in west London.

    How HS2 waste clay could be conjured into concrete to cut emissions

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