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Understanding the complexity of creeping landslides initiation and beyond

Dr Andre Baldermann, Senior Scientist at TU Graz, explains how creeping landslides are initiated and presents a customised engineered solution to help prevent them.

Engineers create a jellyfish-inspired underwater robot for marine exploration

The University of Southampton has been inspired by jellyfish to engineer a flexible underwater robot that can propel itself through water.

Why gender stereotypes can disempower female STEM students

A team of research fellows at National Research University Higher School of Economics have conducted a study to examine why gender stereotypes can disempower...

Scientists develop tiny plastic robot for capturing contaminants

Scientists from Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, have developed a tiny plastic robot that is powered by magnetism and light. The new plastic robot is...

Female civil engineers – conquering the male dominated industry

We need to ensure that female civil engineers feel supported and confident in the industry from the start of their very first job after...

How PilotEdge is changing the way pilots interact with flight simulations

The multiplatform distributed virtual training environment (MDVTE) is the only flight simulation experience comparable to operating an actual aircraft. Flying an aircraft is a highly...

New ventilators for COVID-19 patients built from widely available parts

A new collaboration based in Italy has created a safe and reliable ventilator for COVID-19 patients, built from widely available parts. As many nations struggle...

WFEO’s president on sustainable development in engineering

Professor Gong Ke, president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), spoke to Innovation News Network about the sustainable development of the engineering...

Discussing the challenges faced by women in STEM with Marlene Kanga

Marlene Kanga, former president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations, speaks to Innovation News Network about about her experience and the challenges faced...

Bridge weigh-in-motion in an East Asian environment

Although there are fewer categories of heavy goods vehicles in Asia than Europe, the vehicles themselves are far less uniform – this is where...

The algorithm behind puncture-free tires

Scientists from the University of Illinois have focused their research on the shear layer of the tire in order to help the design a...

Alternative aviation fuels

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Sheffield, UK, highlights recent developments in aviation fuel. Rigorous testing is required to ensure that any alternative, environmentally sustainable fuel performs as good as or better than conventional fuels under all conditions.

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