Origami Engineering: NASA Physicist Uses Origami for DesignsFunDesign and TechnologyRobert Lang's skills in origami have influenced the world of engineering, and in turn, his skills in engineering have influenced the world of origami.
Behind the Design: Engineering the Torpedo BatFunKnowledgeLearn About the Experimental Swing Tool That's Turning Heads in Baseball
The One-Man-Band has been Perfected in the Wintergatan Marble MachineFunMartin Molin is a musician as well as an imaginative inventor, deft fabricator and an ingenious mathematician. Over the past couple of years he has been documenting his build of a unique machine which enables him to play the equivalent of 3 (or more) instruments at once.
Engineering a Cup of CoffeeFunEngineers and tech enthusiasts are always on the lookout for the next big thing. Sometimes, the most exciting contraptions come from DIY tech!
Construction of carnival floats with a CNC machineFunKnowledgeLearn how artists, designers, architects and a CNC machine come together to bring the Mardi Gras parades to life!
The Weirdest Fighting Robots We’ve Seen at NHRLFunUniversity & EducationFrom a jet engine to a hot dog machine, here are the weirdest fighting robots we've seen at NHRL. Do NOT try these at home!
Engineering a Greener Future: Innovations in Green Infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation, Smart Grids, and Energy StorageDesign and TechnologyFunIn an era of climate change and environmental degradation, engineers play a pivotal role in designing solutions that mitigate environmental impact and promote sustainability.
How AR CAD Models and Apple Vision are Helping Engineers Become Iron ManKnowledgeFunIt's easy to lock in on the “impossible” parts of the Iron Man story. However, it’s just as fun to consider the things Tony Stark has done that are very possible.
Development of the jukebox made of bubble wrap with Simone GiertzFunThis inventor has developed the "Bubble Wrap Jukebox" to make sweet music out of bubble wrap!
Building bridges: Exploring the artistic side of technology with LEGOFunIn the world of technology, precision, functionality and problem solving prevail. But there is a lesser-known aspect that often goes unnoticed - the interface between technology and art.
The most inventive Rube Goldberg machinesFunKnowledgeA Rube Goldberg machine performs its actual task via nonsensical detours, preferably in the most curious and cumbersome way possible.
The Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop techniqueFunLearn more about the origins of the Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop and see how the technique of the ball has evolved over the last century.
Development of human-powered flight: What is the Red Bull Flight Day?FunDevelopment of human-powered flight: What is the Red Bull Flight Day?
Construction of a crazy car race: What is tuk-tuk racing?FunTuk-tuk racing is a chaotic, unpredictable and often dangerous sport, but what exactly is tuk-tuk racing and how does it work?
Constructing a table from 1000 ft of denim and 20 gal of epoxy [VIDEO]FunHow do you build a table out of 1000 feet of denim and 20 gallons of epoxy? Watch as this woodworker attempts to build the denim table of his dreams.
Construction of the smallest Nerf gun in the worldFunWith the help of Brigham Young University's engineering department, Mark built the world's smallest Nerf Gun (it's REALLY small!).
The development of the 3D-printed, airless basketball [VIDEO]FunWilson has developed an airless basketball using 3D printing. So what is an airless basketball and how did Wilson design and produce it?
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How to build a UFO?KnowledgeFunAgain and again, there are reports about mysterious sightings of extraterrestrial flying objects. But is it possible to construct such a flying machine yourself? What components and what equipment would it need?
Conquer the wildest race in the world: Erzbergrodeo [VIDEO]FunThe Erzbergrodeo is the toughest dirt bike race in the world, with only 10% of riders completing it. So what makes it so grueling?