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Engineering Innovation
By The National Academy of EngineeringTechnology
Engineering Innovation episodes
- Master List of MurderA new, publicly-available database of murders across the U-S could become a powerful tool to spot serial killers.0 min
- Tsunami SensorMost earthquakes happen under water. And, as we’ve seen in recent years, the potential for damaging tsunami waves are real. But monitoring the sea floor is a challenge.0 min
- Supercomputers vs. SuperbugsWhen dealing with epidemics or bioterrorism, a fast response is vital. Researchers are now turning to supercomputers for help.0 min
- Battery WindowRechargeable lithium-ion batteries power things like our cell phones, laptops, and cars. But, as you’ve probably heard, sometimes they can literally explode.0 min
- Making a MuscleEngineers are making artificial muscles that could repair or replace damaged muscle in people, or be used in various other applications like robots.0 min
- Smart AnkleLower-limb amputees may soon be able to avoid a common cause of stumbling or falling with a newly-engineered “smart ankle.”0 min
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- Engineered EclipseEngineers are creating a new type of window that can tint on demand within seconds.0 min
- Water From AirA new solar-powered device might be able to get water from the air—almost any place on Earth.0 min
- Saving the Coral ReefsCould coral reefs be saved by a pipeline? That’s the dream of an engineer with an innovative idea to address the effects of climate change.0 min
About Engineering Innovation
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The National Academy of Engineering has worked with the Washington, D.C. region's most listened-to radio station — the all-news format WTOP…
Radio — and the nation's only radio station specifically dedicated to covering news related to the federal government — WFED 1500 AM — To provide weekly features highlighting engineering innovations and stories that add technical context to issues in the news. Hear some of our stories in the links below.