Engineers

Engineers just created a “phonon laser” that could shrink your next smartphone

Engineers have taken a major step toward producing the smallest earthquakes ever created, shrinking seismic-style vibrations down to the scale…

2 weeks ago

Honda Engineers Want a New S2000. We’re Not Holding Out Hope

Honda introduced the S2000 at the turn of the century, just over 25 years ago. It was a purpose-built convertible sports car that…

3 months ago

NASA Engineers Rescue JunoCam with Deep-Space Heating Hack

NASA's Juno spacecraft, in orbit around Jupiter, had a huge problem when its JunoCam imager started to fail after sitting…

6 months ago

Virginia Tech Engineers Craft Durable, Self‑Repairing, and Recyclable PCBs

A team of scientists has developed a new kind of self-healing circuit board that stays functional even after severe mechanical…

7 months ago

Engineers develop self-healing muscle for robots

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering team is another step closer to developing soft robotics and wearable systems that mimic the…

8 months ago

Engineers develop wearable heart attack detection tech

Every second counts when it comes to detecting and treating heart attacks. That's where a new technology from the University…

9 months ago

Engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical

As the world struggles to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are seeking practical, economical ways to capture carbon dioxide and…

1 year ago

Engineers find a way to protect microbes from extreme conditions

Microbes that are used for health, agricultural, or other applications need to be able to withstand extreme conditions, and ideally…

2 years ago

Engineers ‘symphonize’ cleaner ammonia production

Among the many chemicals we use every day, ammonia is one of the worst for the atmosphere. The nitrogen-based chemical…

2 years ago

Artificial reef designed by MIT engineers could protect marine life, reduce storm damage

The beautiful, gnarled, nooked-and-crannied reefs that surround tropical islands serve as a marine refuge and natural buffer against stormy seas.…

2 years ago