
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Graduate students in the aptly named "RAD Lab" are working to improve RoboBall, the robot in an airbag.
The rare earth elements mined from discarded electronics could improve the U.S. supply chain.
A&M joins a Northwestern University-led center to bring highly skilled, affordable robotic assistance to the workforce and beyond.
Nothing But Net: Students Design Shot Tracking Basketball Hoop
Jun 28, 2023 • 3 min. readA team from Texas A&M’s Department of Mechanical Engineering created a functional prototype of a backboard and hoop using a motion-tracking sensor system.
Applying Artificial Intelligence To Decarbonize Buildings
Jan 6, 2023 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M-led project aims to sustainably address the heating and cooling needs of buildings by implementing smart, efficient heat pump systems.
Texas A&M Researchers are applying metal additive manufacturing techniques to embed a hidden cache of information within products to help combat counterfeited goods.
Texas A&M Researchers Create Toe-Tapping Test To Evaluate Fall Risk In Parkinson’s Patients
Aug 26, 2022 • 5 min. readThe test uses smart shoe insoles to assess a patient’s falling risk and symptom progression, as well as provide treatment suggestions through an easy-to-use phone application.
Texas A&M students are transforming a 1950s antique carnival rocket car into a virtual reality flight simulator to introduce young minds to the excitement of engineering.
A small device attached to the vest of a service dog could notify the emergency contact of a person experiencing symptoms of a seizure.
National Science Foundation Funds Research Into Smart Building Ventilation
May 15, 2020 • 2 min. readTexas A&M engineering researchers seek to develop a ventilation control system to reduce the spread of the coronavirus in public buildings.