April 5th, 2022
If you lived in an area with dandelions as a child, chances are you picked one, blew on it, and watched the seeds scatter. But, have you heard about tiny sensor devices built on the same principle?
March 16th, 2022
Scientists are using this idea to create a whole new generation of robots capable of changing shape!
September 22nd, 2021
The ultimate goal of prosthetics has always been to create devices that mimic the limbs they replace. Recently, researchers from MIT and Shanghai Jiao Tong University worked together to create a tactile robotic hand. Best of all, this sophisticated device cost as little as $500 to build.
June 22nd, 2021
Automation is a double-edged sword. In an ideal setting, it frees up employees for higher-priority tasks. However, there's also the undeniable fact that it can allow employers to trim their workforce, costing some people their jobs. How will this affect the engineering industry?
