Engineers must consider a number of issues when designing a world-class research facility. Getting power to the right location is only the beginning. Flexibility in design is critical to limit ...

When you think about renewable energy, you usually think about solar power or wind power, but you probably don’t think about plants. That may change if a team of researchers — one professor and eight ...

As part of a research initiative on how to harness off-grid energy for low-power electronics, a pair of U.K.-based designers created a lamp that uses gravity to generate light. Martin Riddiford, ...