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It’s no secret that kids like to ask the question ‘why’, but just how much? New research reveals that curious kids in the UK ask their parents 22,174 questions during their school years - more than half of which are science or engineering related (53%).

Would you believe me if I said parents today are six times more likely to know who Justin Bieber is than who Elon Musk is? It’s a sad and frightening reality.However, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) have stepped in and partnered with 44 organisations and venues across the UK to deliver a range of talks, tours and demonstrations designed to inspire children and their parents about careers in engineering.

As part of the review of the IET Wiring Regulations, in terms of public comments, Paul Collins, Technical Support and Training Manager at Hager shared his thoughts.

Showing off their STEM skills, six young engineers have won the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) national Faraday engineering challenge. Students from Hammersmith Academy in London secured £1,000 for their school after beating four other school teams from across the UKon Wednesday 12th July at the Land Rover BAR base in Portsmouth.

Publisher of the IET Wiring Regulations, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), which set the standards for electrical installation in the UK, has outlined some of the possible causes of the horrific fire that happened this week at Grenfell Tower, West London.

Following the Draft for Public Comment as part of the review of the IET Wiring Regulations, which was made live on 6th June 2017,Paul Collins (pictured), Technical Support and Training Manager at Hager, made the following comment.

CEO’s and senior leaders from some of the UK’s top engineering companies are joining the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in calling for urgent action from the top to address the shortage of women in UK engineering, to mark International Women in Engineering Day.Women currently account for only 9% of the UK’s engineering workforce, yet 63% of UK engineering employers do not have gender diversity initiatives in pla...

A yearlong campaign drive, #ISeeMore has been introduced by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has seen its first activity launched this week aimed at encouraging young people to open their eyes to the variety of exciting careers available in engineering.

With the aim of helping budding inventors to get their products to market, Morgan Innovation & Technology, has launched its Morgan Innovation & Technology Prize 2017. The winning inventor will receive £30,000 worth of R&D expertise and services to further develop their idea.

Celebrating Women in Engineering Day today (23rd June) Shaun Simmons, Managing Director at Cordant Technical Recruitment, discusses how we can further close the gender gap in the engineering industry.