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Predicting the ecological impacts of environmental change

06 Jan 2021

An urgent challenge for scientists and decision-makers alike is to improve our ability to predict the consequences of environmental changes.

Steam power plant efficiency and Cold Thermal Energy Storage

06 Jan 2021

Cold Thermal Energy Storage could offer a solution to the challenge of improving steam power plant efficiency.

Five key takeaways from the National Manufacturing Debate 2020

05 Jan 2021

Digitalisation, efficiency and collaboration: our five key takeaways from the National Manufacturing Debate.

Logistics and supply chain will win the war

05 Jan 2021

“This is likely to be one of the biggest logistical challenges we have faced this century," says Professor Richard Wilding talking about vaccines.

Climate Smart Agriculture in developing countries

04 Jan 2021

Dr Trung Hieu Tran shares his insights into Climate-Smart Agriculture and farming economies.

Cranfield School of Management named in top ten UK business schools by the Financial Times

04 Jan 2021

Cranfield School of Management has been named as one of the UK’s top ten business schools in the ‘Financial Times European Business Schools 2020’.

Stay connected, share your expertise and make a difference: get involved with Cranfield through volunteering

18 Dec 2020

Whether it’s giving your time, sharing your expertise or providing a testimonial to inspire and inform others – volunteering is a great way to support Cranfield.

Cyber attacks and precision targeting of the vaccine supply chain

16 Dec 2020

The recent news that IBM has found evidence that hackers are targeting the Covid-19 supply chain will come as no surprise to those involved in cybersecurity.

Plans launched for the UK's largest smart city-wide, low carbon energy system

09 Nov 2020

Plans have been launched for a low carbon, smart energy scheme which aims to reduce carbon emissions and cut energy bills by up to a quarter.

How we experienced working from home during the pandemic

09 Nov 2020

Resources in the Alumni Library Online on the topics of flexible working and the work-life balance.

Women in aviation

23 Oct 2020

Discover the five activities and actions that aviation and aerospace organisations can take to improve diversity and inclusion.

An ecological perspective on Covid-19 and the UK food system

12 Oct 2020

How can we implement the lessons learned from Covid-19.

Can we decarbonise the manufacturing industry?

08 Oct 2020

Climate change is a serious threat to the environment, and it can endanger economic security and social wellbeing.

New to your Alumni Library Online (ALO) service?

07 Oct 2020

Alumni Library Online (ALO) provides a wide range of resources – from journals and databases to career advice – helping to support your personal development.

How Covid 19 could change supply chain strategies and the steps to take now

06 Oct 2020

Professor Richard Wilding highlights a fundamental change to supply chain strategy – in which resilience may be favoured over cost-efficiency, and outlines the key actions businesses should consider taking.