Engineering

A young man from Ghana has succeeded in building himself a fully working car from scratch. Kelvin Odartei Cruikshank, 21, always dreamed of being a racing car driver and pilot. ...

Private equity giant KKR & Co. will buy S&P Global's engineering solutions business for $975 million, the financial ...

Students from a Philippine engineering university have recently made headlines for wearing imaginative headgear to avoid cheating during ...

While from a distance Fonthill Castle does much to evoke its European counterparts—with its imposing, bulky countenance, its ...

Commentary I recently attended an online seminar put on by the world’s preeminent society for computer scientists, the ...

Every fall semester, on the North Shore of Long Island, freshmen attending Webb Institute climb into imperfect, home-grown ...

Along with more than 3 billion spectators, Art Thompson’s anxiety grew as he intensely watched monitors in a ...

Ever since Casey Putsch was a child, he's had an interest in race car driving and automotive engineering. ...

While the United States remains the world's biggest spender in research and development (R&D), its global share has ...

Commentary I was 11 years old when Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon. I remember my parents ...

Leonardo da Vinci, as we know, was the epitome of the Renaissance man. We know that he was ...

A patented prototype called FlatCam is little more than a thin sensor chip with a mask that replaces ...

Post weld heat treatment refers to a type of heat treatment that is used mainly after welding. It ...

In 2016, a team of engineers and adventurers will travel to the South African desert and attempt to ...

Atlantropa was the brainchild of the German architect Herman Sörgel, who tirelessly promoted his project from 1928 until ...

A new “zippered tube” origami configuration makes paper structures stiff enough to hold weight yet able to fold ...

The Chinese regime takes pleasure in dedicating funds and resources to ambitious and widely publicized engineering projects. The ...

A mechanical use of a quantum mechanical phenomenon could soon be used for soundproofing.

Studies at Princeton University have suggested that two or more minds that hold the same thought or emotion ...

We all know engineering is useful, functional, even ingenious. But the engineering photography competition we hold each year ...

In 350 B.C., mathematician and founding father of mechanics Archytas of Tarentum invented a wooden mechanical dove. "Archytas' ...

The first vending machine, invented in the 1st century A.D. by Heron (a.k.a. Hero of Alexandria), worked sort ...

Many have suggested that scientists must face the enigma and challenges of understanding consciousness for science to make ...

Apart from very high level machines, costing several million dollars each, 3-D printing tends to produce items that ...

In 132 A.D., Zhang Heng presented the Han court with the world's first seismoscope. A 2005 replica was ...

Professor of aerospace science and dean emeritus of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton University ...

Scientists had to see the Antikythera Mechanism to believe it could exist. It would have been preposterous to ...