engineering

This Wonkavator-style machine can go up, down, or sideways.

It's not just to make your flight even more uncomfortable.

More than 200,000 people walked across it on the first day.

We welcome our new LEGO-sorting overlord.

Unlike other electrical filtration processes, this energy-efficient system can be customized to remove specific contaminants.

Patterns of light cause resin to bend itself into origami shapes.

It uses radio signals to determine your speed.

The ability to easily compress Martian soil into building materials could free up huge amounts of room on Mars-bound spacecraft.

Gridlock could be turned into something useful.

Researchers envision a future in which each patient can have a customized model of her reproductive system for testing responses to medications.

When her former classmate was paralyzed in an accident, engineer Sam Huynh left her job to help him.

Look to these brilliant women for what to expect from the robots of tomorrow.

Just a handful of people have ever been to the deepest part of the ocean, but what we've learned about life in the hadal zone is astonishing.

Here's the math underlying the beams you might be sitting on right now.

A UK developer is creating homes that can be elevated as needed.

The world's largest test bed of floating solar panels is due to be operational by the end of the year.

The Coradia iLint reaches top speeds of 87 miles per hour.

These contraptions celebrate inefficiency.

What goes on inside a windmill?

Scientists have created a textile that can turn sunlight and movement into electricity.

Ditch the GPA on your resume, for one.

Watch a scene from 'Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind' come to life.

Scientists have found a simple way to get hydrogen out of fescue grass.

Meet the World's Best Grandpa.