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#292 Place is the Space for Growth
How should local and regional leaders encourage investment in their communities? Around the world, cities struggle with a legacy of industrial decline. In England, devolution
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#279 Intersection, Identity, and Engineering
The concept of intersection has given society a new way to understand identity. It has profound implications for how we understand ourselves and others in
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#277 The Race to Net Zero – Innovation at Pace
The race to hit Net Zero targets will require an unprecedented surge in innovation. As Dame Laura Sandys, CBE, explains, energy systems will be reshaped,
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#243 Virtual Reality: A New Vision for Construction
Virtual Reality has been steadily growing in the gaming market over the past few years, but now it could be about to change not how
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#232 Future of Technology and Engineering
Many organisations undervalue the role young employees can play, one in five UK employers outright refuse to hire from the 22-25 age group. However young
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#230 National Security’s New Frontlines
In our increasingly complex and interconnected world, wars are fought not only on the battlefield, but within the infrastructure that supports our society. To address
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#226 Gaming: A New Engine for Engagement
What can an engineer or town planner learn from a computer game Viking? In this episode, we look at how one design team is using
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#225 Saudi Arabia: Preserving the past, building the future
Saudi Arabia has set out on a journey. This historic land is today home to a young country: a quarter of the population are under
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#223 Data and collaboration, operations and maintenance
The operations and maintenance (O&M) sector has changed significantly since the inception of the 3P, or public private partnership, model in the 1990s. Once, these
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Packing nuclear waste with robots
Automation is now routine in most factories. However, it is harder to implement in more variable environments. The nuclear sector is tackling how to use
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#218 Origin stories
Engineering Matters is celebrating its fifth anniversary this week. Podcast founders Bernadette Ballantyne and Jon Young, along with the rest of the Engineering Matters team,
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#217 Managing the Energy Transition
More and more of the economy is being powered by the grid and that trend will continue over the next few decades. At the same