Engineering Innovation

Engineering Innovation

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Engineering Innovation episodes

  • Greening Lawnmowers
    As summer kicks into gear, so do more and more lawnmowers…spewing polluting emissions, which can be worse than from cars.
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  • Ant-Inspired Engineering
    Future search and rescue missions amid rubble in the aftermath of disasters like a tornado might benefit from a common summertime picnic spoiler – ants.
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  • Beam
    Working mothers might soon be able to stay at home with the kids, and still make their presence felt in the office.
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  • Lab Powered by Music
    You might one day carry a wristwatch-size device for a wide range of do-it-yourself heath tests. Cooler still, it might be powered by music.
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  • Battling Brain
    Struggling to concentrate” isn’t just a saying. Engineers are now able to see the way two networks in the brain battle for control when you need to focus.
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  • Remote Weapon Detection
    One day, people at public gatherings could be screened for weapons, like guns or explosive devices, without going through a detector or even knowing they’re being checked.
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  • Blood Clot Bandage
    Stopping blood flow from a wound can, of course, mean the difference between life and death. So a new sponge has been engineered to speed clotting.
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