A quiz for future engineers
Students aged 7-19 who may be engineers in the making are invited to take the Meet the Future You quiz to examine different engineering...
A student guide to engineering internships
An internship appearing on a recent engineering graduate’s resume can mean the difference between landing a job in a candidate’s field of...
Will today’s waste methane become tomorrow’s textiles?
Biobased plastics are neither a new idea nor a new material. British metallurgist Alexander Parkes developed Parkesine, a celluloid...
Watch How a 'Brain Pacemaker' Slows the Pace of Alzheimer's Disease
Deep brain stimulation from a device similar to a cardiac pacemaker was demonstrated by Ohio State University researchers to slow the...
Earthrise: Apollo 8's Surprise Gift
Fifty-years ago, NASA launched Apollo 8 moonward with an official mission: photographing the moon’s surface. The flight’s unofficial...
Startup to develop hypersonic plane capable of flying between New York and London in just 90 minutes
Source: Hermeus Corporation An Atlanta-based startup plans to develop a plane capable of flying passengers between London and New York in...
New Stadium Lights Cut Down on Light Pollution and Complaints from Neighbors
On the left are the traditional stadium lights on a football field and to the right are the new lights. Source: Robert Anders, DTU As the...
Crowdfunding a Consumable Spherical Water Bottle — the Ooho!
Image credit: Skipping Rocks Lab A team of entrepreneurs affiliated with Skipping Rocks Lab has started a crowdfunding effort to...
Brighter, Full-Color Holograms Viewed with Low Light
A 2-D hologram that can be displayed with just a flashlight. Source: University of Utah Researchers at the University of Utah have...
Q&A: Why 3D Training Simulators are Important in Industrial, Medical and Military Markets
A 2D modeling animation done for Stihl. Source: Chicago Technical Media While video is in an important training tool, technical animation...