Engineers develop chip that converts wasted heat to usable energy  Science DailyMechanical engineers have discovered a way to produce more electricity from heat than thought possible by creating a silicon chip, also known as a 'device,' ... Read …

UK engineering investment to target electric vehicle infrastructure  Government EuropaThe UK government has announced a £37m (€41.13m) investment in engineering projects aimed at improving electric vehicle infrastructure. Read more https://www.g …

Podcast: Generation Engine  FireEngineering.comIn this podcast, Anthony Rowett, Todd Edwards, and Joe Ficarelli talk engine company operations with Chief Mo Davis from the Houston (TX) Fire Department. Read more https://www.fireengineering.com/a …

Apollo computers: When IBM engineers gave rockets a brain  Astronomy MagazineFrom networking computers to processing unprecedented amounts of data, NASA and IBM were the first to face challenges now common in our modern world. Read more http://w …

Family Calendar May 8-15: Introduce a Girl to Engineering, Hop, SCIP. Jump and Run and Investigate Second Saturday, Haymarket Farmer's Market  Lincoln Journal StarAll ages storytime — 10:30-11:30 a.m. May 11. The whole family is invited to join i …

CBC students tour LJA Engineering  Nueces County Record StarLJA Engineering Corpus Christi recently welcomed Coastal Bend College Civil Engineering and Drafting students to their new facility. The students were given ... Read more https://www.rec …

Engineering Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Study Power Generation Using Human Sweat  NewswiseThe National Science Foundation has awarded a grant to faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York for research to generate power fr …

Jacobs Engineering: Fiscal 2Q Earnings Snapshot  Houston ChronicleDALLAS (AP) _ Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $56.9 million. On a per-share basis, the ... Read more https://www.houston …

All survive as plane carrying US military crashes into river  FireEngineering.comJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A military-chartered jet carrying 143 people landed hard, then bounced and swerved as the pilot struggled to control it amid ... Read more …

Under heavy rocket fire, Israeli reprisals kill 4  FireEngineering.comGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian militants on Saturday fired over 200 rockets into Israel, drawing dozens of retaliatory airstrikes on targets across the ... Read more …