The Herald-NewsEngineering Initiative Continues at JT West/CentralThe Herald-NewsWagner is one of four Joliet Township High School District educators, along with fellow West teacher Tim Gonzales and Dale West and Chris McGuffey from Joliet Central, teachin …

Phys.OrgBeyond invisibility—engineering light with metamaterialsPhys.OrgDrawing and reality: designing a metamaterial pattern. On the left is the plan; on the right is the actual object. Credit: Bossard/Penn State/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND. Since ancient times, …

Machine Design (blog)The Vanishing Line between Engineering and ToysMachine Design (blog)I had the privilege last week to attend the 113th International North America Toy Fair in New York City. For me, the show is a personal thrill to attend. As I have men …

UD DailyUD engineering student receives prestigious Gates Cambridge ScholarshipUD DailyNow the senior, who is majoring in biomedical engineering with a minor in computer science, will postpone medical school for a year to gain additional experience through …

Nanotechnology News (press release)Engineering Material MagicWireless WeekThe material was discovered by a team led by University of Utah materials science and engineering associate professor Ashutosh Tiwari. A paper describing the research was published o …

CosmosReview: Impossible EngineeringCosmosThis has potential to be a great series, examining engineering mega projects being carried out today and putting them in historical context. None of these projects would be possible without the pioneering work and …

CNBCAsia ends higher, Nikkei jumps 7%, Shanghai dropsCNBCOil prices again came under pressure during Asian hours. U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures were down 0.65 percent at $29.25 a barrel after gaining 12.32 percent on Friday during U. …

Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)Building a Bridge Between Engineering and the HumanitiesChronicle of Higher Education (subscription)We know that engineering and the humanities differ not just in subject matter but in the very kinds of thinking …

Japan's infrastructure export Toyo Construction, JFE Engineering to build port ...Nikkei Asian ReviewTOKYO -- Toyo Construction and JFE Engineering have received an order from the Myanmar government to build port facilities in a special economic zone n …

The Herald-NewsIntroduction to Engineering Design for Jack LewisThe Herald-NewsJoliet Central High School sophomore Jack Lewis knew, as soon as he learned from an adviser that an Introduction to Engineering Design class was to be offered during the 2015-20 …