With 20+ years in communications and content creation, Hayden Horner is a seasoned professional. Hi international experience includes a pivotal role as a Public Information Officer at the United Nations in New York and locally as a Writer/Comms Planner/Syndication Content Producer/Copy Editor for reputable media outlets such as The Citizen Newspaper, Media24’s True Love Magazine, and Health24, among others. As The EIT Science Journalist, Hayden brings technical proficiency and a commitment to impactful storytelling.

Ways That Engineers Drive the Shift to Renewable Energy

Ways That Engineers Drive the Shift to Renewable Energy

January 24, 2025 9:25 pm
The world is undergoing a monumental shift in its energy landscape. As the urgency to address climate change intensifies, engineers are leading this transformation. In this article, we explore how they play a crucial role in the global transition to renewable energy and how the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)...Read More
The Extremely Vital Role of Safety Standards in Engineering

The Vital Role of Safety Standards in Engineering

January 14, 2025 9:56 pm
This article explores the importance of safety standards, highlighting how global guidelines painstakingly developed by trusted global organizations help mitigate risks and protect lives across various engineering disciplines. Engineering: The Importance of Safety Standards Safety is an essential cornerstone of engineering. Whether it is in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering,...Read More
Key Engineering Trends to Watch in 2025 and Beyond

Key Engineering Trends to Watch in 2025 and Beyond

January 14, 2025 9:04 pm
The engineering field is rapidly evolving. With emerging technologies and global challenges reshaping the industry. From renewable energy to artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, the future promises exciting opportunities for both professionals and companies. Read on to discover the trends that will define engineering in the years to come and...Read More
Research: Impact of AI on Sustainable Building Construction

Research: Impact of AI on Sustainable Building Construction

January 14, 2025 5:21 pm
Get expert insights from two EIT lecturers on how AI is revolutionizing construction practices and shaping the future of greener, more efficient urban environments and what it all means for civil and electrical engineers. Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how civil and electrical engineers approach building design, construction, and ongoing...Read More
EIT SA Graduation 2024: Engineers Ready to Shape the Future

EIT SA Graduation 2024: Engineers Ready to Shape the Future

December 18, 2024 4:23 pm
The 2024 graduation ceremony for the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) in South Africa was a momentous occasion, held at Cedarwood Conference Centre in Sandton, Johannesburg. The event celebrated the achievements of graduates who have successfully completed their rigorous engineering programs. These graduates, now equipped with the skills and knowledge...Read More
A New Practical Solution for Engineering Hazardous Spills

Robot Arm: A New Practical Solution for Engineering Hazardous Spills

December 18, 2024 3:47 pm
Researchers at UC Berkeley and ETH Zurich have developed a cost-effective robot arm powered by ChatGPT that can handle tasks like cleaning spills for just $120. This new development, though still in its early stages, has the potential to assist engineers in managing hazardous spills safely and efficiently. Introducing a...Read More
Bladeless Wind Turbines: Engineering a Sustainable Future

Bladeless Wind Turbines: Engineering for a Sustainable Future

December 18, 2024 3:19 pm
As the world transitions towards more sustainable energy solutions, wind power remains a crucial element of this shift. Enter the bladeless wind turbines! This innovative design by Spanish startup Vortex Bladeless could reshape how we generate wind energy. We explore the engineering behind bladeless turbines, their potential benefits, and what...Read More
The Power of Magnetic Muscles: A New Era in Engineering

Engineering Breakthrough: The Power of Magnetic Muscles

December 18, 2024 2:53 pm
Power of Magnetic Muscles: A groundbreaking innovation in robotics by researchers in South Korea could soon redefine engineering applications across industries. We explore how this new technology could transform the engineering landscape. Power of Magnetic Muscles: The integration of advanced materials in robotics has always been at the heart of...Read More
Sustainable Future: How Engineers Tackle Climate Change

Sustainable Future: How Engineers Are Tackling Climate Change

December 18, 2024 2:20 pm
Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, and engineers are at the forefront of finding solutions. Through innovative technologies and sustainable practices, engineers are helping to drive efforts to reduce emissions, harness renewable energy, and build sustainable infrastructure. The world is facing a climate crisis....Read More
The Age of AI and Robotics: What Engineers Need to Know

The Age of AI and Robotics: What Engineers Need to Know

December 17, 2024 6:38 pm
The rise of automation, powered by AI and robotics, is transforming the engineering landscape. From manufacturing to construction, engineers are adapting to new technologies that promise to enhance productivity and safety. Here’s a look at how it reshaping engineering and how professionals can prepare for the future. The integration of...Read More