- Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century
- “How many of the 20th century’s greatest engineering achievements will you use today? A car? Computer? Telephone? Explore our list of the top 20 achievements
- Volunteers & Educators | DiscoverE Engineering
- “library of workshops you can use as self-guided tutorials or as presentations to others. Each is made up of downloadable Powerpoints, frequently asked questions, additional information
- LEDs offer new way to kill germs in water | Science News for Students
- Tiny light-emitting diodes (LEDs) grown on this flexible metal foil emit ultraviolet light. That light could be used to disinfect water in developing nations. emit UV light. Overall, UV wavelengths…
- How to inflate a huge hardened concrete shell — ScienceDaily
- “A simple air cushion and additional post-tensioning tendons transform a flat concrete plate into a double curved shell. Thus, the complicated spatially curved formwork and the framework
- 2017 FIRST Robotics Competition STEAMWORKS Game Animation – YouTube
- (3:07) This is the official game animation for the 2017 FIRST Robotics Competition game, FIRST STEAMWORKS. The game was announced Saturday, January 7, 2017.
- Annual Challenge | Young Scientist Lab
- 3M Young Scientists Challenge – students grades 5-8, due Apr 19 students create a 1-2 minute video detailing an innovative way to solve an everyday problem. This contest has a relatively low bar
- Kennedy Online Outreach & Learning (KOOL)
- KOOL Science workshops combine distance learning with hands-on activities that involve students virtually with a variety of locations in and around the Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
- STEM Problems Students Can Really Address | STEM by Design
- “Check out 14 Grand Challenges for Engineering. In the 2008 National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges for Engineering report, the NAE identified 14 broad categories of problems
- 4 Ways to Use a Ruler – wikiHow
- “A ruler is one of the most common measuring instruments. It comes in many sizes and shapes, depending on what it is needed for. Rulers and other measuring tapes
- How Do Vending Machines Detect Fake Coins? – YouTube
- (1:57) MACHINES: HOW THEY WORK This machine can decipher coins with pinpoint accuracy. Light sensors measure the size while electromagnets detect the metal type of the coin.
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