There’s nothing better than a funny meme to brighten up a dull day. Well, only if they make you LOL heartily. So, especially for you, we’ve got our engineering meme game on and compiled 10 of the best. If you’re at home kick back and enjoy some well-earned laughs. Or, if you’re in work or uni – get on with that design/as-built/research/assignment you lazy so-and-so! Hate memes? Well, maybe you will find comfort from our list of 10 things ALL Engineers hate.

Most academics have professional social media accounts now, but these aren't always used as effectively as they could be. Here are 6 ways to get the most from social media when you're attending a conference.

Prepare to be enraged. This list may well make your blood boil and your skin creep. But you’ll probably find yourself nodding along in agreement. We’re a special breed, us engineers and we all seem to have very similar dislikes. So, in no particular order, here are the top ten things that engineers hate.

When it comes to attending conferences, there are some rules you should always follow. If you're in doubt, remember these five mistakes to avoid at a conference.

Public speaking can be scary, but there are techniques that you can try out which will make it easier and improve your talks. For a look at all upcoming conferences where you can put these strategies into action check out our conference listings.