Yesterday, I watched my 85-year-old uncle cut up a cheap tarp to make seat covers for some wet chairs at a outdoor family gathering. He went about the task like the engineer he has always been, ...

So much of urban planning seemed like a good idea at the time. It’s why highways are often raised above the rest of the city instead of nestled below it, like the Big Dig did in opening up more than ...

What’s on the design engineer’s mind in 2020, the year pundits claim will change the workplace forever with the option to work remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic? The electronic design arena is ...

A photograph of Edmund Maucher is held by members of Schaeffler Transmission Systems in Wooster (formerly LuK), from left, President Marc McGrath, Dieter Kaesgen and family members Ursula Bisinger, ...

Any company that files patents as part of its intellectual property strategy should be actively thinking about the end use of those assets. For business leverage, a patent holder must be able to ...

Musicians and computer engineering seniors Rachel Goldstein and Andy Vainauskas have designed a device to help those of us less talented or disabled make music using our own brain activity. Pairing ...

The story of the shoemaker and the elves is more than 200 years old, but it remains a familiar fairy tale. An old, destitute shoemaker is down to his last piece of leather. He goes to bed one evening, ...

Andre Lipcius is a naturally curious critical thinker. The Tennessee baseball standout has always been that way – a math-loving, nuclear engineering student who wants to learn. He’s also good at ...