Natural fit
Printed material that behaves like bone promises better joint replacements
Imperial startup OSSTEC has raised £1.2 million to take its system of smart bone implants into clinical trials.
Stories tagged with 'Engineering Mech Eng'
Battery boost
Boost to battery research as Faraday Institution announces £29m investment
The UK’s flagship battery research programme has announced a further £29m investment in key battery research projects.
Green energy
£1.6 million funding to accelerate alternative fuel and batteries research
The three-year project will significantly accelerate the discovery and optimisation of sustainable, high-performance batteries and electro-fuels.
Toxic tyres
Prioritise tackling toxic emissions from tyres, urge Imperial experts
Imperial experts are calling for more to be done to limit the potentially harmful impact of toxic tyre particles on health and the environment.
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Know your cells
Battery ageing models will help stretch the green benefits of electric vehicles
A battery modelling project led by Imperial startup About:Energy promises to lower the ownership cost and carbon footprint of electric vehicles.
Go with the flow
Innovative viscosity meter opens the way for smarter use of fuel oil at sea
A viscosity meter developed in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Imperial and Rivertrace will help make shipping cleaner and more efficient.
Role of nuclear
Imperial nuclear Director gives expert evidence to parliament
Dr Michael Bluck, Director of the Centre for Nuclear Engineering, appeared in front of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee last week.
Robotic brain surgery
New flexible, steerable device placed in live brains by minimally invasive robot
Imperial College London scientists have successfully placed a bioinspired steerable catheter into the brain of an animal for the first time.
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Innovative engineers
Imperial researchers chosen as Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Fellows
Three Imperial researchers and a recent alumnus of the College have been named as Fellows for the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Enterprise Hub.
Health Secretary visits
New Health Secretary sees cutting-edge medical robotics research at Imperial
New Health Secretary Steve Barclay MP visited the College last week to meet researchers working on medical robotics and imaging at the Hamlyn Centre.
