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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#156 Social Value: How to get it Right

Posted March 31, 2022 • 00:26:18

When it comes to adhering to standards, working within regulations, and ticking boxes, companies are pretty great. It’s how they are set up, and it...

#155 Coral and the Hunt for a Cure

Posted March 24, 2022 • 00:27:17

Coral reefs are sometimes called the rainforests of the oceans and support an estimated 25% of all known marine species, but they, and the sponges that...

#154 Falkirk Wheel: The Design Story

Posted March 17, 2022 • 00:20:41

This is the story of a structure so unique that there is nothing like it in the entire world. The Falkirk Wheel in Scotland is the only rotating boat...

SHORT: Engineering Waste

Posted March 15, 2022 • 00:06:16

In partnership with Tabsal SCL, Engineering Matters speaks with Javier Saldise about how his Spanish company is taking waste wood and transforming it...

#153 Recycling Carbon: Biofuels from Waste

Posted March 10, 2022 • 00:31:44

What if we could take the waste that no one wants, the kind of waste that is shoved into landfill and turn it into sustainable fuel? Thanks to developments...