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Engineering: is the application of knowledge, ideally in the form of science, mathematics, and empirical evidence, to the innovation, design, construction, operation and maintenance of structures, machines, materials, devices, systems, processes, and organizations.
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JUN 12, 2015Neuroscience
Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative brain disorder that occurs when the brain stops producing the neurotransmi ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUN 09, 2015Earth & The Environment
Often, when the idea of total conversion to clean energy for the US is proposed, the chorus in return is: that's just no ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUN 09, 2015Videos
In space, microgravity makes everything feel weightless and everything just floats around. As you can well imagine, the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 09, 2015Videos
It was a beautiful balloon that launched into the skies over Hawaii recently, carrying the LDSD, a flying saucer-like cr ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 28, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA has started testing its new Mars lander, which is scheduled to leave for the red planet in March of 2016. It's big, ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 28, 2015Neuroscience
A Stanford University study, described in Scientific Reports and reported by Laura Sanders in Science News, shows that c ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 28, 2015Technology
In the later 20th century when science fiction movies like Back to the Future grabbed the attention of the world and mad ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 27, 2015Technology
A major step forward in creating intelligent robots-ones that learn to perform tasks without having to be programmed-wil ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 26, 2015Neuroscience
There's good fat, and then there's really good fat.
Two separate studies have pointed to the key role played ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 25, 2015Space & Astronomy
Space has been called the final frontier and nations all over the world have gone on missions to faraway galaxies, lande ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 22, 2015Earth & The Environment
Remember the Cold War? Those were good times, weren't they? Ska music, track suits, the US and the USSR working together ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 20, 2015Health & Medicine
The 3D Printing industry is an emerging market that is finding tons of uses in the real world. Whether it's creating sma ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 20, 2015Cancer
Cells have a texture, and its specific qualities can provide important information about human health. UCLA's Amy Rowat ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 18, 2015Space & Astronomy
It may have been stripped of its status as a full-fledged planet, but that doesn't mean scientists have lost interest in ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 15, 2015Neuroscience
How well can robots mimic humans to help the latter complete their everyday tasks in an unobtrusive way? What is the ide ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 11, 2015Technology
Much has been said about the human capacity to bond. John Bowlby's attachment theory is based on our primal need to bond ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 08, 2015Earth & The Environment
Wind turbines bring to mind blue skies and a near limitless supply of clean energy. In many areas, wind farms dot the la ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 07, 2015Space & Astronomy
Have you ever thought about launching things into space and wondered, wouldn't it be easier and cheaper to take a much s ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 06, 2015Neuroscience
When influencing prosthetic limb movement, finding the appropriate brain signal to determine when a decision is finalize ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 04, 2015Space & Astronomy
On May 6, 2015, teams from Space X and NASA will conduct a Pad Abort Test of a crew capsule escape system that could hop ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 01, 2015Genetics & Genomics
Given new advances in genetic engineering, we now have the ability to edit DNA better than ever before. As part of havin ...Written By: Jennifer EllisAPR 28, 2015Genetics & Genomics
Yale researchers successfully corrected the most common mutation in the gene that causes cystic fibrosis, a lethal genet ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAPR 28, 2015Genetics & Genomics
Scientists from Johns Hopkins have found that neurons are not risk-averse, if fact, they use minor "DNA surgeries" to to ...Written By: Judy O'RourkeAPR 28, 2015Health & Medicine
Making the decision to move from co-testing to primary Human papillomavirus (HPV) screening was one thing. Implementing ...Written By: Judy O'Rourke
JUN 12, 2015
Neuroscience
Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative brain disorder that occurs when the brain stops producing the neurotransmi
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUN 09, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Often, when the idea of total conversion to clean energy for the US is proposed, the chorus in return is: that's just no
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUN 09, 2015
Videos
In space, microgravity makes everything feel weightless and everything just floats around. As you can well imagine, the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 09, 2015
Videos
It was a beautiful balloon that launched into the skies over Hawaii recently, carrying the LDSD, a flying saucer-like cr
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 28, 2015
Space & Astronomy
NASA has started testing its new Mars lander, which is scheduled to leave for the red planet in March of 2016. It's big,
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 28, 2015
Neuroscience
A Stanford University study, described in Scientific Reports and reported by Laura Sanders in Science News, shows that c
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
MAY 28, 2015
Technology
In the later 20th century when science fiction movies like Back to the Future grabbed the attention of the world and mad
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 27, 2015
Technology
A major step forward in creating intelligent robots-ones that learn to perform tasks without having to be programmed-wil
...
Written By:
Will Hector
MAY 26, 2015
Neuroscience
There's good fat, and then there's really good fat.
Two separate studies have pointed to the key role played ...
Two separate studies have pointed to the key role played ...
Written By:
Will Hector
MAY 25, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Space has been called the final frontier and nations all over the world have gone on missions to faraway galaxies, lande
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 22, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Remember the Cold War? Those were good times, weren't they? Ska music, track suits, the US and the USSR working together
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 20, 2015
Health & Medicine
The 3D Printing industry is an emerging market that is finding tons of uses in the real world. Whether it's creating sma
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 20, 2015
Cancer
Cells have a texture, and its specific qualities can provide important information about human health. UCLA's Amy Rowat
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
MAY 18, 2015
Space & Astronomy
It may have been stripped of its status as a full-fledged planet, but that doesn't mean scientists have lost interest in
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 15, 2015
Neuroscience
How well can robots mimic humans to help the latter complete their everyday tasks in an unobtrusive way? What is the ide
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
MAY 11, 2015
Technology
Much has been said about the human capacity to bond. John Bowlby's attachment theory is based on our primal need to bond
...
Written By:
Will Hector
MAY 08, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Wind turbines bring to mind blue skies and a near limitless supply of clean energy. In many areas, wind farms dot the la
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 07, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Have you ever thought about launching things into space and wondered, wouldn't it be easier and cheaper to take a much s
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 06, 2015
Neuroscience
When influencing prosthetic limb movement, finding the appropriate brain signal to determine when a decision is finalize
...
Written By:
Will Hector
MAY 04, 2015
Space & Astronomy
On May 6, 2015, teams from Space X and NASA will conduct a Pad Abort Test of a crew capsule escape system that could hop
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 01, 2015
Genetics & Genomics
Given new advances in genetic engineering, we now have the ability to edit DNA better than ever before. As part of havin
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
APR 28, 2015
Genetics & Genomics
Yale researchers successfully corrected the most common mutation in the gene that causes cystic fibrosis, a lethal genet
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
APR 28, 2015
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists from Johns Hopkins have found that neurons are not risk-averse, if fact, they use minor "DNA surgeries" to to
...
Written By:
Judy O'Rourke
APR 28, 2015
Health & Medicine
Making the decision to move from co-testing to primary Human papillomavirus (HPV) screening was one thing. Implementing
...
Written By:
Judy O'Rourke