Engineering Innovation

Engineering Innovation

By The National Academy of EngineeringTechnology
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Engineering Innovation episodes

  • Power Line Robots
    Strong winds, like those we’ve had recently, can cause power outages when trees or branches fall on electric lines. Robots may soon come to the rescue.
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  • Directed Evolution
    On Tuesday, the prestigious half-million dollar Draper Prize – engineering’s highest honor – will be awarded for invention of a process called “directed evolution.”
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  • Directed Evolution
    On Tuesday, the prestigious half-million dollar Draper Prize – engineering’s highest honor – will be awarded for invention of a process called “directed evolution.”
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  • Super Instant Replay
    The Super Bowl could be decided by a tough call even instant replay cameras can’t see. It’s that fear that drives a Pittsburgh area-engineer.
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  • Eyeball Camera
    Your eye is the model for a new camera that may allow higher quality images from small devices like your I-pod.
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  • Self-Healing Cement
    Concrete, the most widely used building material in the world, inevitably cracks over time. So engineers are working on a concrete that heals itself.
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  • Built to Love
    Brand loyalty doesn’t stem just from practical decisions based upon what a product does but, according to the authors of a new book, also how it makes consumers feel.
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