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Top Ten Reasons to become a Member of the IST

“For technical professionals, specialists and managerial staff working in a variety of science, creative and technology fields, membership of the Institute can help with advancing your current career and beyond.”… 

Green Energy Still Needs Good Engineering

What Plug-In Solar Means for the Technical Workforce The UK’s transition to cleaner energy is gathering pace. Solar power is an important part of that transition, and new technologies are… 

Does Professional Judgement Still Matter?

Artificial intelligence is changing the way scientific and technical work is carried out. From analysing large datasets to supporting research, automating processes and assisting with complex scientific tasks, AI is… 

Why Science Funding Matters to the UK’s Technical Workforce

The UK’s scientific and technical workforce is built on more than groundbreaking discoveries. It depends on the skilled technicians, technical specialists and professional scientists who design, operate, maintain and improve… 

Environment Monitoring Labs

Environmental Monitoring in Research and Technical Facilities

From cleanrooms and bio-labs to engineering workshops and materials storage, environmental monitoring is a critical yet often overlooked responsibility for technical staff in science and research environments. Temperature, humidity, particulate matter, airflow,…