A review of ‘22

A review of ‘22

A review of ‘22 As another year draws to a close, we take a look back at everything we have achieved in 2022. Professor Rodney Scott is Chief Policy Advisor at Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission, New Zealand, and Adjunct Professor at the University of New South...
Pathogen-busting nanosurfaces inspired by insect wings

Pathogen-busting nanosurfaces inspired by insect wings

Pathogen-busting nanosurfaces inspired by insect wings Published: Keeping surfaces clean is more complex than you might expect. Pathogens can adhere to and multiply on almost any surface – but not all. Professor Prasad Yarlagadda, from the Queensland University of...
Can we use mud to understand climate change?

Can we use mud to understand climate change?

Can we use mud to understand climate change? Published: Professor David Thornalley from University College London, in the UK, has been using data from ocean floor mud to understand how the Atlantic Ocean has changed over thousands of years into the past and how it may...
How can wing design improve aircraft flight?

How can wing design improve aircraft flight?

How can wing design improve aircraft flight? Published: Aviation technology has come a long way since the Wright brothers made the first successful motor-powered flight in 1903. Today, aeronautical engineers are focused on improving the efficiency of aircraft, by...