Mechanical Design & Robotics UTC Expands Mechatronics with AI-Focused Robotics Lab Jonathan BarrettMay 4, 2023November 26, 20250 When the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga launched its mechatronics program in 2018, enrollment began modestly with just five students….
Materials & Manufacturing Uganda Turns Banana Waste Into High-Value Materials Thomas CaldwellJanuary 10, 2023November 26, 20250 Uganda, ranking second only to India in global banana production and consumption, generates about 10 million metric tons of bananas…
Automotive Engineering Simulation Technologies Reshape Electric and Autonomous Vehicle Design Thomas CaldwellMarch 14, 2022November 26, 20250 The automotive sector is undergoing a transformation of remarkable scale and speed. Electric vehicle (EV) adoption has surged in recent…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics Europe’s Struggle to Close the Plastic Loop Jonathan BarrettJune 14, 2021November 26, 20250 Across Europe, plastic’s ubiquity has become a defining environmental challenge. From milk bottles to toothpaste tubes, it permeates daily life—and…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Perseverance’s First Science Campaign in Jezero Crater David WhitakerFebruary 23, 2021November 26, 20250 On 18 February 2021, NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover touched down in Jezero crater, a site chosen for its ancient…