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The biggest difference between China and the US today is not ideological, but lies in their respective abilities to get things done.
Bringing chip manufacturing back to America is a national security and economic priority, but a shortage of skilled workers threatens to derail the effort.
Understanding the dynamics of each theme from the research will help universities to develop strategies for student support.
Urban farms can work in developing countries if farmers and architects are aware of conditions that favour food production in built spaces.
Efforts to launch rockets into space from the UK need to demonstrate reliability.
Engineers say the current ‘iron ring’ ritual is steeped in colonial worldviews and excludes the public from understanding engineers’ ethical obligations.
A negative environment dissuades many women engineering students from staying in the field. Can colleges and universities do anything to reverse the trend?
Courses designed to foster peer-to-peer learning in virtual spaces can yield research insights across disciplines.
A survey of 251 women engineers who graduated from college in the 1970s sheds light on the experiences of these professional pioneers.
In the male-dominated engineering industry, where women represent only about 11% of the workforce, gender influences whom individuals turn to for answers to questions.
The Miami apartment collapse is a grim reminder of why engineering matters, and why comprehensive education in ethics should be embedded in the training of engineers.
A shift to outcomes-based education will enable students to gain critical automation-resistant competencies to succeed and thrive in the future workforce alongside AI.
The day of remembrance and action, also called White Ribbon Day, marks the anniversary of the murders of 14 female engineering students killed in 1989 at l'École Polytechnique de Montréal.
The biggest ethical challenges for self-driving cars arise in mundane situations, not when crashes are unavoidable.













