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Kick-off meeting of ALL-DC-SHIPS project: paving the way for low-emission vessels
Project will advance electrification of maritime transport to create a prototype electric ship.
- Published: 17 March 2025
How aerodynamic is Santa?
Santa is at the top of many engineering disciplines - his production line for presents, for example. However one that is often overlooked is the space-domain.
- Published: 17 December 2024
Birmingham sensing systems researcher awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair
Professor Michail Antoniou has been awarded the QinetiQ/Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Distributed and Connected Radio Frequency Sensing.
- Published: 11 November 2024
Solar Storms are Like Buses: You Wait 20 Years for One, and Then Two Come at Once!
This week, across much of the world including the UK, the majestic aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, were once again visible to us.
- Published: 11 October 2024
New staff in the School of Engineering
The School of Engineering welcomes the following new staff to School and University
- Published: 25 September 2024
Wind powers a record summer for renewable energy in Britain
In August 2024, power generated by fossil fuels hit its lowest level in over a century. Our experts break down the data for The Conversation.
- Published: 16 September 2024
Blockchain could offer a solution to the UK’s transport ticketing systems
A new approach to transport ticketing offers a step towards an integrated, transparent system for ticket providers and passengers across all modes of transport.
- Published: 10 May 2024
Labour proposals for rail nationalisation
There’s a lot to like about the proposals from the Labour Party. And there’s a lot in common with the current government’s policy, says Professor Paul Plummer.
- Published: 25 April 2024