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In the nineteenth century, steamboat explosions were common — until they weren’t.Credit: Universal History Archive/UIG/Getty Wicked Problems: How to Engineer...
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The chief engineer of oil tanker Kriti Ruby pleaded guilty to charges related to dumping “oily waste” into the sea...
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Engineers like Royale Lee, 31, are one reason Taiwan is the world’s biggest contract producer of the microchips that power...
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This insect flings pee from a 'butt catapult.' Now engineers are studying practical usesScientists from Georgia Institute of Technology have...
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After some trial and error, researchers at Columbia University's Creative Machines Lab figured out how to 3D print a creamy,...
The pursuit of robot consciousness may be humankind’s next moonshot. But it comes with a slurry of difficult questions. Source...
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At the University of Southern California, professors and students are looking to the animal world to design four-legged robots that...
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Ultrasound imaging is a safe and noninvasive window into the body's workings, providing clinicians with live images of a patient's...
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Rice University engineers have figured out a way to manipulate dead spiders to pick up small delicate electronic components. Source...