Batteries need to lead a sixfold increase in global energy storage to enable the world to meet 2030 targets, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Liquid hydrogen, on the other hand, doesn’t require large, heavy tanks, but it does require being cooled to -253°C, which is ...

To tackle these challenges, an increasing number of engineers are turning to bacteria. Like the microorganisms that play a ...

Engineering Futures is back. Empowering engineers to tackle tomorrow’s challenges, IMechE and Professional Engineering are teaming up again to bring you three dynamic weeks of webinars in 2024.

Following the success of last year’s competition celebrating the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ 175th anniversary, the Nuclear Power Committee is pleased to launch the 2024 “Vision of the future ...

The use of computer simulation in designing buildings and structures for fire safety began with a tragedy and an unusual discovery. On an evening in November 1987, a seemingly innocuous fire on an ...

Growing up, Tosin Shodeyi saw little interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) subjects among his ...

In this report, IMechE examines the healthcare sector's substantial contribution to climate change, the sustainability challenges and how engineering can, and already is, contributing to the sector's ...

We spoke to Dr Adenike Akinsemolu, one of an increasing number of researchers turning to microbes in the fight for a more sustainable future. Sustainability advocate, researcher and educator, Dr ...