Malcolm Richards

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Malcolm Richards
Malcolm Richards is a senior structural engineer and director at Capita Symonds

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Structural engineering – an amazing job - 21st August 2018

Structural engineering – an amazing job

Defence

NATO Hedgehogs have sharp spines

NATO Hedgehogs have sharp spines Back in 2018, there was a close run vote to choose Estonia’s national animal. By the narrowest of margins, Estonia’s nature conservation and cultural associations …
Armed Forces, Defence, Design, Developing World, Logistics, Manufacturing, Mechanical

Rifle Rivalry

Rifle Rivalry: Russia’s AK-12 vs the Czech’s CZ 805 BREN in the fight to future-proof the infantry soldier. Infantry soldiers fighting on the front lines of the Russo-Ukrainian war have …
Armed Forces, Defence

A little port anyone?

A little port anyone? NATO is benefiting from access to strategically significant ports in Europe, including the small but important port of Alexandroupolis in Greece, while Russia contemplates losing access …
Health and medical, Innovation, Technology

Aston University hosts SPARK Europe

Aston University hosts SPARK Europe. The global SPARK programme is a preclinical accelerator network which aims to bridge the gap between medical research discoveries and real-world use. At the SPARK …
Biochemical, Children, Health and medical, Innovation

CAMI – One minute video game could …

CAMI – One minute video game could transform autism diagnoses. Researchers from Kennedy Krieger Institute in the US and Nottingham Trent University in the UK have developed a one-minute …