Necrobotics
YouthScienceTechnologyEngineeringAt Rice University in Houston, Texas, mechanical engineers have created dead spider robots!
Using Lasers To Disperse Ravens
YouthAnimalsScienceTechnology...Chris uses one of the world's only remotely-fired lasers to safely disperse a gathering of thousands of ravens in the middle of the California desert.
How I Built My Prosthetic Arm With LEGO Bricks
YouthExperimentsTechnologyDisability...The genius engineering student was born without a right forearm, but now makes his own prosthetics using the creative power of LEGO bricks.
How One Design Flaw Almost Toppled A Skyscraper
YouthCitiesConstructionTechnology...Dig into the unique engineering of New York City’s Citicorp Center tower, and the design flaw that threatened to topple it.
3D Printing With A Twist
YouthCreativityScienceTechnology...A rotating nozzle that can print with multiple different materials at the same time has been used to print helix shapes with intriguing properties.
This MIT Engineer Built His Own Bionic Leg
YouthHistoryTechnologyBiotechnology...At MIT's Media Lab, researchers are developing prosthetic limbs that users can control with their minds, making a robotic foot move as seamlessly as a biological one.
Japan's $100 Billion World's Fastest Train
YouthHistoryTechnologyTransportation...Japan’s world record breaking Maglev L0 passenger train has been under testing since it was unveiled to the press in November of 2012, achieving speeds of 374 miles per hour.
Robotic Fibers
YouthHistoryTechnologyEngineeringA new kind of fiber developed by researchers at MIT and in Sweden.
How Origami Is Inspiring New Kinds Of Emergnecy Shelters
YouthScienceEngineeringArt...Engineers have come up with a way of designing structures based on the ancient art of origami.
Making A LEGO Car Cross Gaps
YouthHistoryTechnologyEngineering...Testing a Lego car against longer and longer gaps that it needs to drive over.