Extreme weather events have a more damaging effect on some roads than others

Assessing Infrastructure Risks For Climate Change

January 7, 2020 | Research, technology and innovation

European risk assessment tool helps local authorities plan for severe weather events Throughout Europe, local authorities and their associated Nati... read more
Nano-scale metallic slices can distinguish between premium whisky brands

Artificial tongue has bootleggers licked

December 24, 2019 | Research, technology and innovation

Taste sensing device uses nano-technology to detect subtle differences in flavour and identify counterfeit whisky products. An artificial ‘tongue... read more

Women in STEM: Empowerment in Employment

December 18, 2019 | Research, technology and innovation

According to Motability specialist, Lookers, STEM industries continue to be gender biased. The ratio of women taking jobs in technology is extremel... read more
Big Bang Fair gives first hand experience in the challenges of technology

Tomorrow’s Engineers Tackle Robotic Challenge

December 17, 2019 | Research, technology and innovation

Robotics challenge to feature in the 2020 Big Bang Fair for potential young engineers of the future. The annual Big Bang UK Young Scientists and En... read more
Language skills could boost job potential for engineers

Breaking the Language Barrier in Engineering

December 16, 2019 | Research, technology and innovation

Survey reveals attitudes amongst UK employees towards the acquisition of foreign languages. With globalisation at an all-time high and with the job... read more