A hand powered, first-of-its-kind opening footbridge rolls in to reactivate East London’s Cody Dock.

Caroline Cavanagh looks at the development of a highly controversial bridge in the historic city of Kilkenny. 

Needed to clean up road transport, battery-powered vehicles might also act as stored energy that the car owners could sell to electricity networks.

Millions of people facing heart failure could benefit from new advances in artificial versions of the organ.

Miniature robots that mimic living organisms are being developed to explore and support real-life ecosystems.

Associate professor Robert Macfarlane is uncovering design principles that allow researchers to fine-tune materials at many size scales.