This article describes how the GPS system provides super-accurate time and how it can be used for precision timing applications.

This article looks at the engineering design of some famous UK bridges.

Stainless steel is a marvelous invention that changed the face of industrial, commercial, and domestic metallurgy forever. It is such a normal part of our everyday lives that we may not notice its presence, but we would definitely notice its absence. Here's a little bit about this amazing and versatile alloy.

There are many reasons why you may be interested in research stem cells.

Stem cells research has lead us down an interesting path to the realm of regenerative medicine.

One day we may be able to take a holiday to our nearest planetary neighbour Mars. What would this be like?

Human embryonic stem cells are a relatively new field of research.

Is the debate over embryonic stem cell research finally over?

Despite the stem cell controversy offered up by pro-lifers, a rosy portrait of embryonic stem cell research is often painted.

There are literally hundreds of different types of adhesive tapes for electrics, plumbing, glazing, arts and crafts, but did you know that in the history of adhesives they discovered that humble scotch tape can be used to produce x-rays?