Africa Prize finalists use engineering to solve health, energy, education and resource challenges

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Academy President joins the Chinese Academy of Engineering

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Academy President presented with Engineering Professors’ Council’s most prestigious award

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Prince Philip Medal awarded to geothermal energy pioneer

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Academy welcomes Prime Minister’s focus on research and innovation

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Weekly Toolbox Talk: Stay Hydrated

WaterThe natural choice for hydration is water. It hydrates better than any other liquid, both before and during work. Water tends to be less expensive and more available than any other drink. You need to drink 4-6 ounces of water for every 15-20 minutes of work. That can add up to a lot of water! Water is the best, but it only helps you if you drink it.Sports DrinksSports drinks don't hydrate better than water, but you are more likely to drink larger volumes, which leads to better hydration....

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Academy comments on Building a safer future

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Academy responds to Tier 2 visa rejections

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Weekly Toolbox Talk: Struck By Falling/Flying Objects

You are at risk from falling objects when you are beneath equipment, scaffolds, etc., or where overhead work is being performed. There is a danger from flying objects when power tools, or activities like pushing, pulling, or prying, may cause objects to become airborne. Injuries can range from minor abrasions to concussions, blindness, or death.How to Avoid Hazards? Wear hardhats. Stack materials to prevent sliding, falling, or collapse. Use protective measures such as toe boards, barricades...

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Top bridge designer revisits the Queensferry Crossing to celebrate engineering innovation lectures

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