Robots at work: employers must develop staff to reap benefits

11 Jun 2019

Professor Emma Parry says humans need to develop the right skills to be good co-workers with robots, and businesses need to train employees for this.

Unusual image of fatberg wins national science photography competition

05 Jun 2019

A Cranfield researcher won the ‘weird and wonderful’ category in the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council’s annual competition.

Charity celebrates 50 years of international impact

04 Jun 2019

A charity which helps improve the lives of people overseas, especially in the developing world, is celebrating its 50th anniversary

Increased level of risk-taking in retail sector

04 Jun 2019

Growing pressure on the retail sector could increase risk-taking in the supply chain.

Mexico tariffs will increase economic pressure on home soil, US warned

31 May 2019

The imposition by the US of 5% tariffs on goods imported from Mexico will have far-reaching consequences, an expert in global finance has warned.

Businesses invited to learn more about the future of supply chain logistics

31 May 2019

Cranfield University and SEMLEP are co-hosting an event for businesses to learn more about the future of supply chain logistics on 5 June 2019

Camera captures innovative drag sail deployment in space

31 May 2019

An on-board camera has captured the moment a Cranfield University-designed “space sail” was successfully deployed in orbit above the Earth’s surface.

Swedish Ambassador shown strength of Cranfield /Saab relationship

31 May 2019

On a visit to Cranfield University, the Swedish Ambassador to the United Kingdom met with senior representatives of both the University and Saab

Colombian banana growers to use irrigation mobile app

29 May 2019

Cranfield University is working with Colombian partner FUNDEBAN to improve smallholders’ banana irrigation management practices

Cranfield helps local school get their STEM week off to a flying start

29 May 2019

Jack Stockford, lecturer in aircraft design, visited Brooksward primary school in Milton Keynes as part of their STEM week

Santander provides £30m boost to plans for innovative new university in Milton Keynes

25 May 2019

Santander has today announced it is backing MK:U, providing £30 million of funding to help establish the university

Next generation of engineers set to explore the future of autonomous driving technology

24 May 2019

Cranfield University is hosting an intense three-day "hackathon" where the next generation of engineers explore the future of autonomous driving software

NBEC joins new CAA Innovation Sandbox

23 May 2019

The CAA has announced the National Beyond visual line of site Experimentation Corridor, based at Cranfield University, as one of six participants to join the ‘Innovation Sandbox’

Cranfield academics pay tribute to Niki Lauda

21 May 2019

Academics from across Cranfield University, have today paid tribute to the impact of Niki Lauda on the world of motorsport, aviation and business

‘First-of-its-kind’ study hopes to minimise motion sickness in autonomous vehicles

17 May 2019

Researchers are developing a mathematical model for motion sickness that will help stop people becoming ill when travelling in autonomous vehicles