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Electrical
2024-05-22
Breakthrough in Room-Temperature Superconductors for Electrical Power Grids

Researchers at MIT have demonstrated a new material that could revolutionize how we transmit electricity across the country with zero loss.

Source: MIT Technology Review

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Civil
2024-05-21
New Sustainable Concrete Formula Reduces Carbon Footprint by 40%

Civil engineers in Sweden have developed a carbon-negative concrete alternative that actually absorbs CO2 over its lifetime.

Engineering News-Record
Aerospace
2024-05-20
SpaceX Successfully Deploys Next-Gen Starlink Satellites with Laser Links

The latest batch of satellites aims to provide high-speed internet to the most remote regions on Earth using inter-satellite laser communications.

SpaceNews
Computer
2024-05-19
Open-Source AI Models Surpass Proprietary Benchmarks in Engineering Tasks

A new study shows that fine-tuned Llama-3 models are now more accurate at writing VHDL and Verilog code than closed-source alternatives.

IEEE Spectrum
Mechanical
2024-05-18
Mechanical Engineering Innovation: 3D-Printed High-Efficiency Jet Engine Turbine

Engineers at GE Aerospace have completed testing on a new turbine blade that increases fuel efficiency by 15% using generative design.

Aviation Week
Biomedical
2024-05-17
Biomedical Breakthrough: Neural Interface Restores Mobility in Clinical Trials

A new brain-computer interface (BCI) developed by Neuralink competitors has successfully helped a paralyzed patient walk again using exoskeleton control.

Nature Biomedical Engineering
Chemical
2024-05-16
Chemical Process for Infinite Plastic Recycling Moves to Industrial Scale

A startup led by Stanford chemical engineers has secured funding to build a plant that can break down all types of plastic into their original monomers.

Chemical Engineering Progress
Software
2024-05-15
The Rise of Rust in Safety-Critical Software Engineering

NASA and major aerospace firms are increasingly adopting Rust for mission-critical systems to eliminate memory safety vulnerabilities.

Software Engineering Daily
Electrical
2024-05-14
Smart Grids: How AI is Managing Renewable Energy Fluctuations

Utility companies are deploying neural networks to predict solar and wind output, balancing the grid in real-time with unprecedented efficiency.

Utility Dive
Mechanical
2024-05-13
Next-Gen EV Batteries: Solid-State Cells Reach 1,000 Mile Range in Lab Tests

Mechanical and chemical engineers at a Japanese automotive giant have achieved a density breakthrough in solid-state battery tech.

Automotive News
Civil
2024-05-12
Autonomous Drones for Bridge Inspections Save Time and Enhance Safety

Civil engineering firms are using AI-powered drones to detect structural cracks and rust on bridges faster than human inspectors.

Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine
Computer
2024-05-11
Quantum Computing: New Error-Correction Milestone Achieved

Computer engineers have demonstrated a new method for stabilizing qubits, bringing us one step closer to commercially viable quantum computers.

Quanta Magazine
Biomedical
2024-05-10
Bioprinting 2.0: Printing Complex Organs with Functional Vascular Networks

A new bio-ink developed by researchers in Toronto allows for the 3D printing of tissues that can support blood flow immediately.

Biofabrication
Aerospace
2024-05-09
Hypersonic Flight: Successful Test of Scramjet Engine in Mach 7 Simulation

Aerospace engineers at the Air Force Research Lab have validated a new scramjet design that could enable global travel in under 2 hours.

Defense News
Chemical
2024-05-08
Green Hydrogen: New Electrolyzer Catalyst Reduces Production Cost by 30%

Chemical engineers have discovered a cobalt-based catalyst that significantly reduces the energy required for water electrolysis.

Renewable Energy World
Software
2024-05-07
Serverless Architecture: The Future of Scalable Engineering Applications

Cloud architects are moving away from traditional server management in favor of event-driven, serverless computing for internal tools.

Cloud Engineering News