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Munich teams robot submarine uses AI trained on 7,000 seafloor images to spot trash, grabs it with a 4,000-newton gripper, then hauls everything to a floating dumpster. Cheaper than human divers below 16 meters where the real garbage piles up. f.mtr.cool/clklcdrobo

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Attention aspiring inventors: Engineering is the canvas where you can paint the picture of a future filled with your remarkable creations. #EngineeringInventors
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UKs first industrial humanoid robot tackles labour crisis. HMND 01 Alpha handles warehouse tasks at 7.2km/h, carrying 15kg loads. Swappable hands and 360° vision let it work in existing spaces. Service model promises 50% labour savings. f.mtr.cool/gwjzbnpqob

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True or false: The best engineers are generalists, not specialists.
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Vertical farms grow 20x more lettuce per square meter than fields, but produce twice the CO2 per kilogram. The surprise culprit: jute fiber growing plugs. Switch to coconut coir and cut land use 95%. The tech works—now it needs an energy fix. f.mtr.cool/dvrqxegokk

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The world needs more engineers with big hearts and even bigger ideas. Let your passion for making a difference drive your engineering journey. #EngineeringForGood
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Engineering is not just about what is; it's about what can be. Be the visionary who imagines a future beyond limits and engineers it into reality. #EngineeringVisionary
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Turning our lenses towards TikTok to enhance our 'top engineering videos' compilation! Reply with your favourite STEM creators there. Let's discover them together! #TikTokEngineering f.mtr.cool/ckcyvuombu

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Victorian engineers solved a 50-foot height problem between waterways by building a hydraulic boat elevator in 1875. The Anderton Lift moved salt cargo whole instead of sliding it down chutes. Nanals. f.mtr.cool/mwcjivbwam
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Engineers: What's the most valuable non-technical skill in your job?
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Engineering is the pathway to progress. Let's progress towards a world that's sustainable, inclusive, and conscious. #EngineeringProgress
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Celebrate the unsung heroes of innovation—the engineers who work tirelessly behind the scenes to shape a better future for us all. #EngineeringHeroes
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What's an engineering field that will be obsolete in 20 years?
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Attention future engineers: Your ideas have the power to change the world. Embrace the challenge and engineer a future that surpasses your imagination. #EngineeringChangeTheWorld
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French aerospace startup HyPrSpace advances hybrid rocket technology with turbopump-free design targeting €20,000/kg launch costs. Baguette One demonstrator set for 2026 flight from mainland France. #aerospace #rocketengineering f.mtr.cool/ijzngurxmv

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Hot take: The most innovative engineering happens in startups, not big corporations. Agree or disagree?
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Engineers, we are the pioneers of the future. Let's pioneer a future that's sustainable, inclusive, and conscious. #EngineeringPioneers
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Engineers, we are the designers of change. Let's design changes that lead to a more sustainable and conscious world. #EngineeringDesign
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Kinowave wins 2025 UK James Dyson Award for mooringless wave energy system achieving 65% efficiency—Utilises Pascal’s Law and interconnected cylinders to harness ocean waves without requiring seabed anchoring. Award accelerates development timeline f.mtr.cool/whblhpwjke
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