Engineering ARTICLES

A quantum leap - semiconductors in nanoscience


The University of Sheffield’s Dr Alexander Tartakovskii explores the development of new nanoscience and quantum technologies using traditional semiconductors...
Nanotech concept

Genuine creativity: exploring computational materials science

The STFC’s Professor Nicholas Harrison provides his expert perspective of computational materials science: one of the fastest-growing fields of contemporary research...
Graphene

Cuticle fatigue: how long do insects last?

Insects are made from one of the toughest-known natural composites in the world, but new research shows that their wings and legs do wear out over time
Desert locust

Humans empathise with robots in distress

Affectionate or violent treatment elicits a similar response whether the target is a human or a robot
Girl holding robot dinosaur
Is the British education system too heavily focused on targeted outcomes?
Do you think that the medical profession regards chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) as seriously as it should?
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Yes 35% No 65%

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