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Why ships and planes have circular windows, not square
Discover the fascinating structural engineering and safety reasons behind one of the most consistent design features in maritime and aviation history.
How Cruise Ships Make Fresh Water From The Sea
Discover the remarkable engineering and hidden technology that allows colossal cruise ships to generate their own fresh water, ensuring endless showers, pristine pools, and a sustainable voyage.
Sweden's Kiruna Church Moved in Epic 6000-Tonne Operation
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, Sweden's iconic Kiruna church is being moved to save it from sinking into the earth. Discover the incredible story behind this daring rescue mission.
Scientists Create New Life Form With Sixth DNA Base Pair
British researchers have engineered a synthetic life form with a sixth DNA base pair, a revolutionary step beyond nature's design that could transform medicine and biotechnology.
World First: UK Surgeons Transplant Pig Lung into Human
In a landmark medical breakthrough, British surgeons have transplanted a pig lung into a human for the first time. The organ, genetically engineered to prevent rejection, marks a monumental step towards solving the chronic donor shortage and revolutionisi
The Man Who Builds Notting Hill Carnival's Sound Systems
An exclusive interview with the mastermind behind the legendary sound systems that power London's world-famous Notting Hill Carnival, revealing the engineering secrets and passion that bring the streets to life.
Solar car teams race 3000km across Australian Outback
Daring university teams push solar-powered vehicles to their limits in the World Solar Challenge, showcasing cutting-edge renewable technology in one of Earth's most extreme environments.
Manhattan's 'Leaning Tower': 670ft Skyscraper Crisis
Exclusive details emerge on the severe structural tilt of a luxury Manhattan skyscraper, prompting evacuations and a frantic engineering race against time to prevent a catastrophe.
Bank Holiday Rail Chaos: Major Disruption Warning
Passengers on the West Coast Mainline face significant travel disruption this May Bank Holiday as Network Rail undertakes essential engineering works, with multiple train services replaced by buses.
Germany's Skills Shortage Crisis Deepens, Warns Hays
Europe's largest economy, Germany, is facing a severe skills shortage that is crippling its key industries and threatening its competitive edge, according to a major report from recruitment giant Hays.
670-tonne Swedish church moved to escape sinking mine
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, a 130-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being painstakingly moved to a new location to save it from sinking into an expanding iron ore mine. The two-day operation involves transporting the colossal structure on
Sweden moves 5,000-tonne church 3km in epic operation
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, the historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland was successfully moved 3km to a new location to save it from town-destroying mining subsidence. This is the story of the monumental operation.
Sweden moves entire church to escape mining disaster
A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.
The 'Unsinkable' Bayesian Superyacht: Truth Revealed
A closer look at the revolutionary 'Bayesian' superyacht, designed to be unsinkable, and the cutting-edge technology that makes it a marvel of modern engineering.
Clifton Suspension Bridge refurbishment planned for 2025
Bristol's historic Clifton Suspension Bridge will undergo a significant refurbishment in 2025, ensuring its longevity and safety for future generations.
Scientists Create 'Frankenstein Rabbits' with Tentacles
Researchers in the US have engineered bizarre 'Frankenstein rabbits' with tentacle-like appendages in a controversial genetic experiment. The findings raise ethical concerns.
Scientists create tentacled 'Frankenstein rabbits'
In a groundbreaking yet unsettling experiment, scientists have engineered rabbits with tentacle-like appendages and black horns, sparking ethical debates.
Inside the Shipyard Building Disney's New Cruise Ship
Get an exclusive look at the colossal shipyard where Disney's latest cruise ship is taking shape. Discover the engineering marvels behind the floating paradise.
Scientists engineer 'Frankenstein rabbits' with tentacles
Researchers in Colorado have genetically engineered rabbits with eerie tentacle-like appendages sprouting from their heads, sparking ethical debates and scientific fascination.
Eiffel Tower grows taller in summer heat
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower expands by up to 15cm during hot weather due to thermal expansion, a fascinating quirk of physics.
Italy approves world's longest suspension bridge
Italy has greenlit the construction of the world's longest suspension bridge, connecting Sicily to the mainland in a historic infrastructure project set to transform travel and boost the economy.
Rolls-Royce's high-flying turnaround faces long-term test
Rolls-Royce's impressive turnaround under CEO Tufan Erginbilgic has investors buzzing. But can the company maintain this turbocharged performance for the long haul?
Hamilton's engineer Bono in shock Ferrari talks
Lewis Hamilton's trusted race engineer Peter Bonnington, known as 'Bono', is reportedly in talks to join Ferrari, marking a major shake-up in F1's engineering landscape.
Sydney Uni appoints first female engineering dean
The University of Sydney has made history by appointing its first female dean of engineering, marking a significant step towards gender equality in STEM leadership.
NASA Tests Quiet Supersonic X-59 Jet
NASA's groundbreaking X-59 supersonic aircraft promises to bring back commercial supersonic flights without the disruptive sonic booms. Discover how this marvel of engineering could change aviation forever.