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BP takes stake in Abu Dhabi onshore fields
Continues expansion after years of asset sales
Type: News
UK announces Horizon funding following science budget cuts
THE UK Government has announced that it is making an additional £250m (US$345.5m) in funding available to support UK participation in Horizon Europe, the EU’s 2020–2027 research and innovation funding programme, with a budget of €95.5bn (US$113.81bn).
Type: News
Engineering X outlines strategy for the profession to lead on safety in complex systems
FACED with an increasingly complex and interconnected world, the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) wants to cement the engineering profession as recognised leaders on safety in complex systems, which can support other professions and help shape the global agenda.
Type: News
Dreaming Big and Changing the World Through Chemical Engineering
Amanda Jasi speaks to pioneering chemical engineer Robert Langer about his successes and offers advice for the next generation of chemical engineers looking to change the world
Type: Feature
Dam collapse tragedy could have been prevented
BRAZIL’s National Mining Agency (ANM) has released a technical report on the history of the tailings dam at Vale’s Córrego do Feijão iron ore mine near Brumadinho, which fatally collapsed earlier this year. The report says that Vale withheld information which could have helped to prevent the dam collapse.
Type: News
IChemE Matters: Nominations sought for IChemE’s Board of Trustees and Congress
With the start of the 2024 election cycle nearly upon us, we will soon be seeking nominations for volunteers willing to get involved in two important bodies: The Board of Trustees and Congress
Type: Feature
Adam Duckett asks how we can help students get the best start to their careers
Type: Feature
ON 6 July 1988, 167 men died in the Piper Alpha disaster. This series revisits the accident and shares professional perspectives on the tragedy.
Type: Feature
Dame Judith Hackitt and Erin Johnson talk fire safety
Chemical engineers are well suited to assessing fire safety by applying systems thinking and a risk-based approach. Chemical engineers Dame Judith Hackitt and Erin Johnson, have applied those skills to buildings safety by compiling reports for the UK parliament, and met in Westminster to discuss their experiences of writing the reports, how they applied their chemical engineering backgrounds, and their surprise at the current disorder of the construction industry.
Type: Feature
Destruction of the 'Black Lagoon'
How one chemical engineer balanced contracting work with family life back in the 1980s
Type: Feature
MIT machine synthesises peptides quickly
Opens doors to rapid drug prototyping and testing
Type: News
Zink oxide leads to sustainable crop growing
Nanoparticles help mobilise phosphorus in soil
Type: News
PEIs speak with one voice on EU negotiations
Offer advice and support to Brexit negotiators
Type: News
