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The Sea Turtle Robot built by students at 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ. She doesn’t just swim - she flies underwater like an ancient plesiosaur. Designed to help us understand the prehistoric marine reptile and protect real sea turtles in the wild.

What's it like to be a first year student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ? Find out from Isabela's video diary.

Rohan explains the academic side of being a Mechanical Engineering student at 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ. 

Hear from third year 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ students exhibiting their Design Make and Test projects. This is a major engineering design project carried out by teams of third year students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

" I would encourage people from Leeds and northern cities to come to London because it's actually an amazing place...it has some standard and I think it really does live up to that"

From São Paulo to London! Meet Isabela, she shares what life is like in the first couple of weeks of joining us.

Fire is all around us and almost unavoidable. Fire science has much work to do to protect people, the environment and create a safer world. 

Lecturer Dr Peter Huthwaite, and current research students Naomi Shipway and Xiaotang Gu explain what NDE is all about, and why a PhD in this field is worth doing. 

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This video showcases a research paper from our department's , comparing different cooling methods for lithium-ion battery cells. 

The Biomechatronics Laboratory at 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ College () and Athletec introduce the first wearable smart Taekwondo kick tracking system.  911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ  student and Taekwondo black belt Yuhua Gu demonstrates. 

Adults and children alike explored the fun side of Mechanical Engineering.

An 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ expert in fire finds evidence for a surprising theory about the Titanic – that it was already on fire when it left port, and this contributed to its rapid sinking.

Dr Ravi Vaidyanathan discusses how prototype sensor technology may make robotic prosthetics more user-friendly for people in the future.

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Guest speaker: Alan Begg FREng, ex Senior Vice President of Group Technology at SKF

Guest speaker: Nick Molden, founder and CEO of Emissions Analytics

Guest speaker: Dr Barbara Lane,  UK leader for the Applied Innovation and Technology Group at Arup

Third-year student Alice shares her experience of studying Mechanical Engineering at 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ.

Spanish students Juan studying Physics and Carmen studying Mechanical Engineering reflect on their experiences of life at 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ, living in London, managing a work-life balance.