engineering and technology

SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral with an undergraduate capstone team’s final project, an experiment facility known as Hermes, in its cargo.

Stretchable electronics are where engineering meets Hollywood special effects.

A Texas A&M team will use a $1 million Department of Energy grant for research that could improve assessment of events that affect power system resilience.

Texas A&M researchers are using a $200,000 grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop assistive technology that could help injured veterans achieve more independence in their homes.

About two-thirds of returning shuttle astronauts still experience some degree of orthostatic intolerance upon return to Earth. New approaches are needed for future longer missions, such as a trip to Mars.

In the end, it was a team of six students from Brazil who took home first place for their innovative idea that could benefit millions of people with a vision impairment.

"We set out on this path to better understand dark energy, but to everyone's surprise, including our own, we seem to have stumbled upon a new dark component of the universe."

The SmartSuit design concept developed by Texas A&M's Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles incorporates soft robotics technology, lending better mobility and dexterity to astronauts.

Texas A&M's Dr. Roderic I. Pettigrew, CEO of Engineering Health, executive dean for Engineering Medicine (EnMed) and Robert A. Welch Chair in chemistry has been recognized by the Southeastern Conference for excellence in teaching and research.

Mechanical Engineering professor Dr. Pilwon Hur has developed a robotic transfemoral prosthesis to help make daily life easier for amputee patients.