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?
May 3rd, 2021
How does hyperautomation work, and is it worth the hype?
April 7th, 2021
The Erie Canal is a feat of engineering. Winding for over 350 miles through mountains, swamps, and densely forested areas, it was considered so ambitious at the time that its original plans were considered sheer madness.
