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National Apprenticeship Week
The government has launched National Apprenticeship Week and is urging people to look at the benefits to their skills and career of becoming an apprentice.
Royal Navy recruits via facebook
The Royal Navy will attract the best engineering talent to become officers through an interactive challenge played across an iPhone app and Facebook widget.
Floating island city
A floating island city fuelled entirely by green energy has landed a University of Portsmouth Professor of engineering a place on the shortlist of a national competition.
Property management careers
The value of training and qualifications for property and construction professionals was underlined when graduates from The College of Estate Management received their degrees.
Funny electronics
ACAL Technology and Napier Partnership Ltd works with University students to make Electronics funny!
Generating electricity from air flow
A group of researchers at the City College of New York is developing a new way to generate power for planes and automobiles based on materials known as piezoelectrics, which convert the kinetic energy of motion into electricity.
Shrimps show the way to a better DVD
The remarkable eyes of a marine crustacean could inspire the next generation of DVD and CD players.
Motorcycle engineering
The finishing touches are being made to Kingston University's revolutionary electric motorbike as it gears up to take-on the world's most advanced green racing vehicles.
Oil and Gas Careers
More than 7,000 responses to an extensive industry survey indicate oil and gas professionals are well paid compared to many other industries.
Top 10 career opportunities
Career Energy has launched a free Career Guide highlighting the top ten career opportunities for people seeking to change their working lives in 2010.
Faraday engineering challenge days
Budding young engineers from throughout the UK are set to take up the task of researching, designing and making solutions to genuinely tough engineering problems.
Energise Your Future
Offshore Europe was hailed a success after the interactive careers and lifestyle event Energise Your Future featured at Europe's largest oil and gas show.
Surrey Satellite Technology
Surrey Satellite Technology believes that the publication of the Space "Innovation and Growth Strategy" document will act as a catalyst to generating much needed additional business for the UK space industry
Engineering students flying high
Six Bristol University engineering students have won awards for the exceptional quality of their work. The awards, presented by Boeing, mark the beginning of a new relationship with the University
New atlas shows fresh perspective
Researchers have created a new online atlas which includes over 200 maps which have been redrawn to show which cities are the largest, how all urban areas compare, and how many people live in the countryside.
Water found on the moon
A space expert has gives his opinions about the recent story that more water than previously thought has been found on the moon.
Apprenticeship awards
England's best apprentices were recognised at the 2009 Apprenticeship Awards in London. Run by the National Apprenticeships Service, the Awards celebrated the achievements of apprentices and their employers.
Talking and travelling dangers
Talking on the phone while travelling, whether you're driving or on foot, is increasing both pedestrian deaths and those of drivers and passengers.
New devices from Nokia
Nokia launches N79 Active, a healthy addition to the Nokia Nseries range, the perfect running companion complete with GPS tracking and a 5 Megapixel camera.
What to do? Join O2!
With O2 Apprenticeships, you can train, study and work with our support. It’s the best of both worlds: the chance to gain a valuable NVQ AND work experience.
How green is your house?
70% of households always separate their rubbish for recycling, but only 2% buy their energy on a green tariff, according to a recent survey.
Save the environment
Grasslands, wetlands and coastal habitats face the greatest threats, mainly due to the decline of traditional patterns of agriculture, tourist development and climate change.
UK's First Green Jobs Fair
The European Commission's study on the impact of renewable energy policy on growth and employment in the EU, indicates that 2.8 million green jobs will be created by 2020.
A rubbish idea
Can creating energy from animal or human waste be the answer to combating climate change? Is rubbish the answer to Cooling the Planet?
