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Aggregated Engineering News Articles
- How Bees Engineer Honeycombs on Rough Construction Sites
Honeycomb, a mathematical marvel, is made by worker bees. A new study shows that the insects are very good at adapting to wonky foundations.
Jacey Fortin. New York Times. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:00:12 +0000.
- Scientists supercharge solar power 15x with black metal tech
A Rochester team engineered a new type of solar thermoelectric generator that produces 15 times more power than earlier versions. ...
Science Daily. Sun, 24 Aug 2025 23:42:30 EDT.
- Coinbase's CEO Fired Software Engineers Who Didn't Adopt AI Tools: 'We're Leaning as Hard as We Can Into AI'
Software engineers at Coinbase were asked to explain to the CEO directly why they weren't using AI coding tools (on a Saturday). If they didn't have a good reason, they were fired.
Sherin Shibu. Entrepreneur. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:08:40 GMT.
- Netflix signs up another YouTube star with Mark Rober deal
The YouTuber and former Nasa engineer is working with Jimmy Kimmel to make a new competition show.
BBC News. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:26:08 GMT.
- Should High School Students Still Learn to Code? 'Absolutely,' Says OpenAI Engineer
OpenAI researcher Szymon Sidor said that reports telling students not to learn to code are total "misinformation."
Sherin Shibu. Entrepreneur. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:05:17 GMT.
- From Unstable Ground, an Old Church Rolls to a New Home
Mining in Kiruna, Sweden, has jeopardized the ground below a beloved church. Thanks to a feat of engineering, it is on the move.
Isabella Kwai and Isabella Anderson. New York Times. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:45:34 +0000.
- Travellers warned of bank holiday road and rail delays
Millions are told to prepare for disruption from traffic, rail engineering works and strikes.
BBC News. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:44:25 GMT.
- Dramatic Footage Captures Human Embryo Implanting In Real Time
Scientists from the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia hope their gripping images of a human embryo implanting could help advance fertility treatments.
By Leslie Katz, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Sat, 16 Aug 2025 20:30:04 -0400.
- China unveils tech breakthrough that 'makes EVERY warship an aircraft carrier'
Aerospace engineers in the East Asian superpower have developed what is believed to be the world's first high-speed vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drone powered by a jet engine.
Daily Mail. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 14:50:10 GMT.
- Her mom died of breast cancer. She made a tool to help detect it.
Engineer led a group of University of Connecticut students as they created a tool that simulates finding a tumor during a breast self-exam
The Washington Post. San Diego Union Tribune. Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:00:15 +0000.
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