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Engineering Newswire 18: Mini jet engines cool laptops
January 2, 2013 1:18 pm Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, we're stretching wires to incredible lengths, embracing the great bartender in the sky, and cooling laptops with jet engines. Today's episode features...
Real-life Mario Kart - Waterloo Labs
December 20, 2012 10:09 am Videos CommentsIn this episode the good people at Waterloo Labs (same guys who created eyes-only Super Mario Bros.) rig up four go Karts so they can manipulate the throttle, gas, and brakes along with an RFID Item system so they could make a REAL playable version of Mario Kart.
Engineering Newswire 17: Life-sized, programmable humanoid robot talks, sings, acts
December 14, 2012 8:49 am Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, we're working with the world's smallest wrench, crossing the pacific in an autonomous wave rider, and creating a humanoid robot that can walk, talk, and ... act? Today's episode features....
Engineering Newswire 16: Designing an underwater hotel
December 10, 2012 9:17 am Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, we're taking our first taste test on Mars, building an underwater hotel, and powering the EcoBot with nothing more than poo. Today's episode features: Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy recently conducted the first land-based catapult launch of an unmanned system using the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System.
iPhone 5 teardown review
December 4, 2012 10:00 am Videos CommentsAfter months of rumors and leaked product-images, the iPhone 5 has finally arrived. iFixit sent their co-founder Luke Soules to Melbourne, Australia to be one of the first people in the world to get his hands on an iPhone 5 so that they could give it their customary teardown-treatment.
Engineering Newswire 15: Disney robots play catch with your kids
December 4, 2012 9:54 am Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, brought to you by PD&D TV, we're playing catch with Disney robots, colonizing mars with deep pocketed donors, and beaming aboard a Star Trek classroom. This episode features....
Engineering Newswire 14: Blowing up James Bond's Aston Martin
December 4, 2012 9:49 am Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, brought to you by PD&D TV, we're propelling bio-bots with rat blood, creating a dancing robot, "Gangnam Style", and blowing up James Bond's Aston Martin. This episode features....
TWIE 125: Non-Lethal Missile Knocks Out Electronics
November 28, 2012 4:25 pm | by Engineering.com Videos CommentsTWIE 125: Non-Lethal Missile Knocks Out Electronics: This Week in Engineering - Seismologists convicted of manslaughter; finding damaged nuclear cores; power outage missile; robot tightrope-walker; testing bridges with rain; and bricks from cow blood.
The Ben Heck Show : Build a retro computer — The Raspberry Pi!
November 19, 2012 2:20 pm Videos CommentsA retro computer for only about $35? Watch Ben build a retro-styled computer using the Raspberry Pi! Watch more episodes of The Ben Heck Show here: http://www.youtube.com/thebenheckshow
The Ben Heck Show : Automated SmartHome tricks for every home
November 19, 2012 2:13 pm Videos CommentsBen works on some ways to automate functions into an existing home. Automatic Door Buzzer? Coming right up! Ben also rigs up a system to manually change the temperature on an old Honeywell thermostat.
Engineering Newswire 12: Saving lives with robotic bees
November 14, 2012 10:21 am Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, brought to you by PD&D TV, we're putting employees on time out, playing Tetris in a pumpkin and saving lives with robotic bees. Harvard University electrical engineers Rob Wood and Goo-Yon Wee are working on RoboBee, a miniature flying robot inspired by the biology of a bee and the insect's hive behavior.
Engineering Newswire 11: Nissan builds a Batmobile
November 8, 2012 10:02 am Videos CommentsToday on engineering newswire, brought to you by Memory Protection Devices, we're painting dreams with robots, monitoring our neural activity, and carving pumpkins with CNCs. In this episode we feature: The Muse headband is a new wearable device that lets users monitor neural activity in real time via their mobile devices.
This week in engineering: Gasoline From Air
November 8, 2012 9:11 am | by Engineering.com Videos CommentsTWIE 126: Gasoline From Air: This Week in Engineering - Robot waverider survives Sandy; inflatable plug for flooding; dental music player; nanotube transistors; gasoline from air; and deflecting asteroids with paint.- Engineering.com
Engineering Newswire 10: Amphibious ATV rides on water, for $40K
November 7, 2012 9:32 am Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, brought to you by Memory Protection Devices, we're building nanoscale structures with metal, solving the iPhone's picture problems, manufacturing 40 custom coupés, engineering Porsche's greatest model yet, and designing an amphibious ATV.
Engineering Newswire 9: Skydiving to reach Mach 1
October 22, 2012 12:20 pm Videos CommentsThis week on engineering newswire, brought to you by PD&D TV: Felix "Fearless" Baumgartner breaks the sound barrier by skydiving from an incredible height of 24 miles about the earth, NASA and the IHMC, with Oceaneering SpaceSystems of Houston, have developed the X1 robotic exoskeleton to either assist or inhibit movement in leg joints.
