Do It Challenges for you to work on… Design and build a bobsled to compete in the Olympics or race…
board games
History The First Board Game (5000 BC) – Most people don’t realize board games are actually pre-historic, meaning we had…
brass musical instruments
biomaterial
Biomaterials – any matter, surface, or construct that interacts with biological systems. Biomaterials science encompasses elements of medicine, biology, chemistry,…
bionic arm
A bionic arm combines robotics, biotechnology, and electronics to recreate the functions of the human arm. Advances in bionics can…
biplane
Biplane – a fixed-wing aircraft with two main wings stacked one above the other. The first aircraft to fly, the…
Bluetooth
Bluetooth – an industrial specification for wireless personal area networks (PANs). Bluetooth provides a way to connect and exchange information…
biomimicry
Biomimicry – Inefficiency doesn’t last long in nature. As a result, human engineers and designers often look to Mother Nature…
biofuel
Humans have used biomass energy since the time when people began burning wood to make fire. Biomass is still the…
biomedical material
Materials science and biomedical engineers are working together to solve many serious health problems around the world. Here are some…
biomechanics
Biomechanics – the research and analysis of the mechanics of living organisms. Examples of biomechanics research include the investigation of…
biometrics
Biometrics – the techniques for authentication which rely on measurable characteristics that can be automatically checked. Different aspects of biometrics…
biofeedback
biofeedback – process of gaining greater awareness of many physiological functions primarily using instruments that provide information on the activity…
benefiting society
watering small vegetable garden plot Engineers work to make solutions to solve human needs. Many engineered solutions benefit humanity in…
bicycle
Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe and now number more than a billion worldwide, twice as many…
