Tagged: engineering

scientist 46: the bioengineer – Michelle Oyen develops and uses new materials (2012)

visitors this year: 295 Dr Michelle Oyen is a Reader in bioengineering at the University of Cambridge. Dy Oyen explains how materials science can be put to use in medicine where there’s a need to create surgical...

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scientist 23: the engineer – Bloodhound the fastest car on earth (2012)

visitors this year: 207 Roger Frost finds out about Bloodhound, an engineering initiative for students to build the world’s fastest car. He speaks with Ian Galloway, Bloodhound’s Education Professional Development Director about the bid...

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scientist 12: the materials scientist – properties of materials (2012)

visitors this year: 324 Stuart Dye from Granta Design in Cambridge explains how the company help engineers choose materials to make a product. Tagged engineering, chemistry, materials, choosing, physics, Granta Design, Cambridge, Nicola Terry, Stuart Dye...

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Ensuring quality wheat – CAMGRAIN 105science

visitors this year: 78 This podcast is about what happens when wheat leaves the farm. We take up the story after the August crop harvest and speak with Dr Andrew Wingate who tells how CAMGRAIN deliver quality...

The Nissan LEAF electricity powered car – 105science

visitors this year: 40 About the technology behind the world’s best selling electric vehicle. Called the Nissan LEAF, it’s a car to drive across town with the thought that you’re not pumping out pollution, or adding...

Bioengineering research in Cambridge – 105science

visitors this year: 42 Dr Michelle Oyen is a Reader in bioengineering at the University of Cambridge. Dy Oyen explains how materials science can be put to use in medicine where there’s a need to create surgical...