- Civil & structural
- Environment & sustainability
- Issue 95
Building with fungi
Materials made from mycelium, the hair-like threads that sustain all fungi, are now finding uses in construction.
- Environment & sustainability
- Issue 95
How do we pay for net zero technologies?
Engineering holds an abundance of answers to our decarbonisation problems. But how do we finance it all? Find out in our demystifier.
- Aerospace
- Electricals & electronics
- Issue 95
Lift-off for the UK's space industry
The UK has an impressive history in space and a now-thriving space sector, with three new spaceports on the way.
- Design & manufacturing
- Environment & sustainability
- Issue 95
Turning jeans green
The engineering behind the trusty wardrobe staple, and how new technologies are attempting to lessen their well-documented environmental burden.
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- Civil & structural
- Environment & sustainability
- Opinion
- Issue 95
Building a greener future
Will Arnold, Head of Climate Action at the IStructE, says we need a total rethink of how we create, maintain and power our buildings to better protect our planet.
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- Design & manufacturing
- How I got here
- Issue 95
Q&A: Laura Tuck, design engineer
After a stint designing products now sold worldwide for Dyson, design engineer Laura Tuck has been working to empower women worldwide at several startups.
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- Design & manufacturing
- Health & medical
- Innovation Watch
- Issue 95
Making prosthetics without compromise
Prosthetics for upper limb differences often involve a choice between something user-friendly and affordable, or aesthetically pleasing. University of Strathclyde-based startup Metacarpal is trying to bring all three elements together with a new body-powered prosthetic hand.