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Swersey, who holds 14 U.S. patents and founded two companies, served as a lecturer in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace ...

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It is not easy to invent something, let alone by yourself. But Adrianne Andal’s work to improve safety in the oil and gas industry is making waves. The former Northern Alberta Institute of Technology ...

In a new NAE Perspective, Rory A. Cooper emphasizes that individuals with disabilities should be involved throughout the ...

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The Innovation Factory, part of the University of Georgia’s College of Engineering, has introduced “robot Dawgs” to campus, ...

The zombie drones are expected to aid wildlife monitoring as they could be blended into a natural environment.

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Engineers from RMIT University have invented a protective coating for concrete pipes that could help drastically reduce the ...

By the time he was in his teens, Matthews had started doing his own experiments. He convinced his older brother, Arthur, to try out some wooden wings he’d made to help them both fly, and the pair ...

A group of engineers have invented a protective coating for concrete pipes that could help drastically reduce the presence of ...