Every nightstand tells a story, and most of them read like chaos: phones tangled in charging cables, keys sliding into the ...

Engineers love solving problems, not shipping random features. They want clarity, purpose and impact. When given a clear ...

Modeling how cars deform in a crash, how spacecraft respond to extreme environments, or how bridges resist stress could be made thousands of times faster thanks to new artificial intelligence that ...

Expert software and systems engineer Allan Sun shares the system he developed for tackling obstacles big and small.

Throughout history's evolutionary arc, nature has solved many of the elemental problems modern engineers face. Biomimetics is a branch of science devoted to seeking out and emulating such natural ...

Engineers transform complaints into improvements and spend years calculating whether their brilliant bridge upgrade will work ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. – Electronics engineer Vincent Wong, with the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command (USAISEC), has earned the command’s December employee of the month honors for his ...

Guru Madhavan is the Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar and senior director of programs at the National Academy of Engineering. His new book is Wicked Problems: How to Engineer a Better World (W.W.

If you’re in manufacturing, it may feel like disruption is happening faster than you can react to it. Skills shortages and supply chain issues are threatening production targets and profitability. New ...

Even if you don’t work in a science or technical field, you’ve likely heard of the engineering profession. There are dozens of types of engineers, with each type applying the concepts of math, science ...