Beginning with the principles of the Stirling engine, SoundEnergy’s THEAC thermal acoustic engine takes heat – either industrial waste heat or solar heat – and turns it into powerful coolin…
Researchers have made the first soft robot mimicking plant tendrils: it is able to curl and climb, using the same physical principles determining water transport in plants. In the future this tendr…
Around 30 percent of the world’s biosolids are stockpiled or sent to landfill each year, while over 3 billion cubic meters of clay soil is dug up for the global brickmaking industry. Using bios…
Print off a couple of each and then follow these directions to make your own mobile. Get the Giraffe, the Lion, the Ele and many more from Canon’s promotional site.
moving toy paper craft based on a “chimney sweep,” a figure said to bring good luck to those he meets. In Europe, the chimney sweep is a very popular symbol of good fortune and often feat…
“This is the official game animation for the 2019 FIRST Robotics Competition game, DESTINATION DEEP SPACE. The game was announced Saturday, January 5, 2019.
Tesla. The company—known for electric and autonomous cars, among other things—has its eye on using augmented reality (AR) to make such innovations happen. The company recently applied for two A…
Looking deeper into the internal behavior of layered solids and formations — from graphene sheets, to wood laminates, to geological formations — researchers are gaining a better understanding of…
Children discover the joy of creating original works of art or cleverly designed contraptions. Creativity brings joy into the lives of humans which is why the arts are so important. At the same ti…
Think like an engineer with the DIVE method.DeconstructWorking the way engineers do, students begin by taking apart a working prototype. By recording measurements, making diagrams, and taking notes…