by Admin | Nov 24, 2022 | Articles
Using big datasets to find out what affects children’s quality of life Published: The Understanding Society study, run by the University of Essex in the UK, has been interviewing residents in around 40,000 UK households annually since 2009 to find out about their...
by Admin | Nov 22, 2022 | Articles
What landscapes are hidden deep within the Earth? Published: Beneath the Earth’s crust lies the mysterious mantle, and beneath that, the core. Although these layers form 99% of Earth’s volume, studying them is no easy task. Dr Paula Koelemeijer, a seismologist at the...
by Admin | Nov 17, 2022 | Articles
Building and training human tendons in the lab Published: Tendon issues affect millions of people worldwide, and treatment options are far from guaranteed to be effective. Tissue engineering involves building human tissues in the lab, which can then be used to replace...
by Admin | Nov 16, 2022 | Articles
Why good childcare provision is important for gender equality Published: The UK has some of the highest childcare costs in the world. For many families, this means it is more economical for one parent to give up work than it is to pay for full-time childcare. Usually,...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Articles
How are control engineers improving the sustainability of irrigated agriculture? Published: Globally, less than 60% of the water diverted into irrigation networks is used productively. This inefficiency is partly due to outdated infrastructure and manual operating...
by Admin | Nov 10, 2022 | Articles
Controlling and engineering systems for the benefit of all Published: Professor Zi-Qiang Lang is an automatic control and systems engineer based at the University of Sheffield in the UK. Three of his former PhD students, a former PhD supervisor and Zi-Qiang share what...
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