Aligned with Duke Engineering’s Character Forward initiative, Professor Siobhan Oca’s Ethics in Robotics and Automation course (ME 490) challenges students to see beyond technical skills and practice ...

Studying design and technology (D&T) at school gives children the opportunity to get up from behind a desk and learn practical skills. It’s the only subject in the national curriculum in which ...

A new study by a large international team of conservation scientists and artists explores how growing synergies between conservation and the arts can unveil many mutual benefits and fresh approaches ...

Advanced safety systems are meant to prevent accidents on construction sites — but when misapplied or overloaded with false alarms, they can dull worker awareness and create new hazards.

US science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal ...

Wan Shou, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, will study high-quality semiconductor fabrication through a 3D printing process that includes understanding the phase change and ...

The P&W XA103 variable cycle engine (VCE) is currently competing with GE’s XA102 as the race heats up to build the world’s ...

September hurricane showed how competition between government and private forecasts can damage accuracy and trust ...

Journalist Jo Ling Kent joined CBS News in July 2023 as the senior business and technology correspondent for CBS News. Kent has more than 15 years of experience covering the intersection of technology ...

(THE CONVERSATION) People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This weaving method has reemerged as a technique for engineers ...

Human Buddy is an animated show that explores the wonders of the human body in a fun and entertaining style. This series covers various topics related to biology and serves as an educational resource ...

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