engineering
Inside the Subversive London Arcade with No Video Games
At Tim Hunkin’s Novelty Automation, silliness, cynicism and a love of mechanical engineering rules absolutely.
We Asked Geotechnical Engineers If Elon Musk’s Crazy Underground Tunnel Dream Is Realistic
They're like a "subway system on steroids."
The Toxic Masculinity Behind One of Canada’s First University Shootings
Valery Fabrikant killed four people at Concordia University 25 years ago. Sadly, his profile seems more familiar than ever.
You Can’t Close the Gender Gap in Science and Tech Without Equal Pay
On Equal Pay Day, let’s take stock of the wage gap in STEM fields.
This Robotic Octopus Tentacle Is Not Creepy At All, Nope
Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn.
São Paulo’s Traffic Jams Are So Bad, It Made Mariana Avezum Design a Hyperloop Pod
The 27-year-old is still motivated by the legendarily bad congestion she experienced during her youth. Now she's helping build an alternate form of transit.
An Ecologist Became a Drone Engineer to Save Our Food Supply
Greg Crutsinger develops drone technology to help farmers struggling to grow produce in a world affected by climate change.
A Rose Is Still a Rose, Even When It's a Supercapacitor
Scientists engineered a rose that stores and releases electrical energy.
Memory Editing Technology Will Give Us Perfect Recall and Let Us Alter Memories at Will
Two new technologies are changing the meaning of memory, but who will control them?
Look at the Gams on This Robot
Cassie, a new robot from Agility Robotics, is designed to save lives, deliver packages, and turn heads.