Engineering Matters

Five times winner of the Publisher Podcast Awards, including Best Technology Podcast, Engineering Matters celebrates the work of engineers who use ingenuity, practicality, science, theory and determination to build a better world. In the UK alone 5.7milli

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#325 Real world sustainability and the digital revolution

Posted April 17, 2025 • 00:33:58

The rise of AI and machine learning promises a revolution in how we live and work. Expert reasoning and mundane tasks will be completed for us in the...

#324 A Shift of Power on Europe’s Borders

Posted April 10, 2025 • 00:48:11

This February, with the flick of a switch, there was a vast shift of power on Europe’s borders. The Baltic states’ electrical grids, built in the...

#323 Engineers Deliver Impact: The Engineering Matters Awards 2025

Posted April 3, 2025 • 00:41:10

Engineers from around the world gathered at the Postal Museum in London for the Engineering Matters Awards 2025, presented in partnership with the Institution...

#322 Engineering Ecosystems: Italy’s Seagrass Meadows

Posted March 27, 2025 • 00:32:16

Seagrass meadows are the engineers of the marine ecosystem. They provide habitats, support biodiversity, prevent coastal erosion and sequester carbon...

#321 Circular Construction – Designing for Disassembly

Posted March 20, 2025 • 00:20:39

We can reuse and retrofit buildings to extend their lifespans, and reduce their embodied carbon impact. But some structures may not be suitable for...