Read about the latest news and research from the School of Engineering. Visit our blog site to hear stories from our students, staff, alumni and networks. If you are a staff member, student or graduate with news to share, please get in touch at news.eng@ed.ac.uk. News listing Search Tags BioengineeringChemical EngineeringCivil and Environmental EngineeringElectronics and Electrical EngineeringEnergy SystemsGeneral EngineeringImaging, Data and CommunicationsInfrastructure and EnvironmentIntegrated Micro and Nano SystemsMaterials and ProcessesMechanical EngineeringMultiscale ThermofluidsSustainability Publication date Date from Date to New material could improve electronics 10 February, 2026 Edinburgh scientists have created a new type of material that could enable common electronic… Sensor gloves could help robots get to grips with human tasks 10 February, 2026 Scientists have developed new sensor glove technology that could help robots use their hands in… Scans detect early prostate radiotherapy changes 15 December, 2025 Daily scans taken during prostate cancer radiotherapy could be repurposed to guide changes to… Pupil’s design to help people experiencing homelessness wins gold 01 December, 2025 Libby and the ProtoTeam won a gold medal for BenchBed at the Primary Engineer MacRobert Awards. University receives national honour for global fire safety team 26 November, 2025 The University of Edinburgh has been awarded one of the UK’s highest honours for the pioneering and… Student wins scholarship for leadership potential 05 November, 2025 Fourth year Civil Engineering student Anna Komendantskaya has won a prestigious Engineering Leaders… Engineering entrepreneurs win at the Converge Awards 07 October, 2025 Three student-led startups from the School of Engineering have won major accolades at this year’s… Green hydrogen researcher awarded Royal Commission fellowship 06 October, 2025Sustainability Wan Yeung has been awarded a Royal Commission fellowship to transform his research in seawater… Professor Yong Lu elected as a member of The European Academy of Sciences and Arts 02 October, 2025 Professor Yong Lu, Chair of Structural Mechanics, was elected in recognition of his outstanding… Brainwave tool to spot childhood epilepsy earlier 25 September, 2025 Children with epilepsy could benefit from pioneering Edinburgh research that aims to make it… 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … This article was published on 2024-09-10