Engineering
Quantum Technology Accelerates the Search for Dark Matter
The search for dark matter recently received a boost from quantum technology.
Engineering
Engineering
Too Cool for School: US University Traps Cold Plasma
Plasmas are important to understand. Yet ultrahot plasmas are difficult to control and challenging to study....
Engineering
Lynn Conway: Computer Science Trailblazer and Transgender Pioneer
Lynn Conway contributed to the invention of modern computer processors, despite facing discrimination for being transgender.
Engineering
Dr. Aprille Ericsson-Jackson, Aerospace Engineer and Advocate for Diversity in STEM
Dr. Aprille Ericsson-Jackson is an aerospace engineer at NASA and an advocate for women in stem.
Engineering
The Buzz About Wearable Sound Technology for Hearing Assistance
Downloading an app can turn wearables into assistive sound technology for disabled people. Explore the evolution...
Engineering
Hidden Figures: The Unsung Heroes Behind NASA’s Breakthroughs
"Hidden Figures" tells the true story of African American women whose mathematics, engineering and computer work...
Engineering
Women in STEM Fields: Advice From the Lab
This Women's Equality Day, we're empowering women in STEM fields and highlighting an inspirational chemist.
Engineering
Could JWST Discover the Largest Object in the Universe?
New tech like the JWST will help scientists continue to discover the largest objects in the...
Engineering
When the Ordinary Does the Extraordinary: Bugs That Can Walk on Water
Bugs that can walk on water appear to defy the laws of nature. Their anatomy could...
Engineering
From Bears to Birds: Animal Extinction Prevention Supported by Technology
Northrop Grumman employees appreciate how they have latitude to pursue animal extinction prevention efforts outside of...
Engineering
Electric Airplanes Promise Cleaner, Quieter Regional Air Travel
All-electric or hybrid electric airplanes have an opportunity to help reverse climate change while revitalizing convenient,...
Engineering
Energy Harvesting Tech Pulls Electricity From the Air
Energy harvesting tech pulls electricity from the air.
Engineering
Homo Erectus Were the First Historical Handymen
A recent stone age tool discovery suggests Homo erectus may have doubled down on DIY. Were...
Engineering
The Next Frontier: Exploring the Bottom of the Sea
In 2020, we're still just getting to know the bottom of the sea.