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December 2024/January 2025Issue 1002/1003
A HUGE study that has been launched to find treatments for diseases by measuring how the proteins circulating in our bodies change over time has the potential to transform the application of biochemical engineering and biotechnology.
bp is making 4,700 staff redundant – more than 5% of its total workforce – and axing 3,000 contractors as it pushes to cut costs.
THE UK government has opened a lab in Gateshead in northeast England to research how heat can be extracted from water inside former coal mines.
THE UK has pledged to invest £410m (US$501m) in fusion power development and has shortlisted the engineering and construction companies that will help build the country’s prototype fusion power plant.
Paul Okey picks out 13 songs for TCE’s first-ever chemical engineering-related music playlist
We look through it and maybe overlook it, but glass is a vital 200m t/y material for the world today. Martin Pitt looks at its development and impact on society
Roland Clift picks out IChemE fellow Manning, a key figure in the commercialisation of polyethylene (PE), a vital cog in the Manhattan Project, and on a much more personal level, the father of Clift’s wife Diana
In the third in a series of articles aimed at giving new graduates a better understanding of the current design process, Tom Baxter argues that inherent safety should be at the forefront of hazardous chemical plant design
For a series called Chemical Engineers who Changed the World, it would be downright rude not to feature the man who is widely regarded as the founding father of the discipline and the spiritual father of IChemE.
Trevor Kletz, the father of inherent safety, explains his remarkable career
Claudia Flavell-While explores the contribution of separation scientist Csaba Horváth