The top 5 engineering graduate producing countries


8 March, 2016
The World Economic Forum has conducted research which details which country produces the most engineering graduates. Unfortunately, the data they collected left China and India out of the equation due to a "lack of data". Due to the perplexing fact that they left the two countries out, InsiderMonkey.com conducted their...Read More

3-D tissue bioengineering in spotlight at Harvard


8 March, 2016
The latest results in the tissue engineering and biomaterial development field comes from the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering team that work out of Harvard University. Working with the Harvard John A. Paulson School for Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), the teams have developed a new method of bioprinting...Read More

Revolutionary drone can swim, float and dive


7 March, 2016
An alumnus and a team from Oakland University have won $1 million for the creation of possibly the niftiest drone ever invented. The Loon Copter is an "aerial-surface-underwater reconnaissance drone". It can fly, ski on water and even dive down into water. They built the drone for a competition called Drones...Read More

Engineering students lessen battery drain with new passive Wi-Fi


7 March, 2016
Students at the University of Washington are focusing on something important, something that affects every person who has ever owned a device that operates on Wi-Fi. Battery drain. Student hardware engineers have developed a new hardware that allegedly uses 10,000 times less power than current Wi-Fi.  According to the students'...Read More

Engineering students lessen battery drain with new passive Wi-Fi


7 March, 2016
Students at the University of Washington are focusing on something important, something that affects every person who has ever owned a device that operates on Wi-Fi. Battery drain. Student hardware engineers have developed a new hardware that allegedly uses 10,000 times less power than current Wi-Fi.  According to the students'...Read More

Construction industry experiencing global fluctuations


7 March, 2016
The construction industry is fluctuating globally according to multiple news sources this week. IOL reports that in South Africa, the construction industry has been in a decline since the concluding of the 2010 World Cup. Murray & Roberts and Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon - companies that designed and established Cape Town Stadium -...Read More

MIT’s Quantum Computer gives hope for future of information encryption


7 March, 2016
One small step for quantum technology, one giant leap for MIT. Quantum engineering is always being reupholstered due to newer research that becomes available to the field, it is considered as a relatively new field of engineering. The Massachusetts Institue of Technology (MIT) have been investigating how quantum physics and...Read More

Hyper-elastic light-emitting capacitor shines light on future of robotics


4 March, 2016
Scientists at Cornell University are putting their engineers to work with one of the most fascinating projects of the year. They have designed a stretchy, flexible skin that might fill out many different roles. The skin emits light like a cellphone displays a screen on a phone, or, at least,...Read More

Chemical engineers in Belfast quickly crack down on legal highs


4 March, 2016
Chemical engineers in the United Kingdom are researching methods of testing substances at a faster rate than previously conducted to determine whether or not they are regarded psychoactive substances, otherwise known as 'legal highs'. 'Legal highs' (NPS - novel psychoactive substances) refer to substances that stimulate the consumer to the...Read More

Engineering students chase 760MPH Hyperloop


3 March, 2016
Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, is hosting a competition for engineering students or any engineers that are up to the challenge. Announced in January, Musk wants to see design ideas for 'The Hyperloop', a super-quick public transport alternative that should aim to travel at speeds of up to 760...Read More