Everyone loves a highly sophisticated, technologically advanced fighting robot (ever seen BattleBots?), but it’s also fun to watch someone just strap a jet engine onto a motor and press the “on” button. That’s exactly what happens at National Havoc Robot…

How a team of creative Scientists used the Concorde jet to extend the viewing time of a Solar Eclipse   Last week I wasn’t interested in eclipses. It’s something I’ve been tangentially aware of, but I never saw one that…

In the world of engineering, precision, functionality, and problem-solving reign supreme. Yet, there’s a lesser-known aspect that often goes unnoticed—the intersection between engineering and art. Engineering and art may seem like opposite ends of the spectrum, but in reality, they…

Learn the origins of the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop, and see how the engineering of the Ball has evolved over the past century.   Why do we drop a ball on New Year’s Eve? The tradition dates…

Where can you see things like a giant bowl of chili launching off a cliff and crashing into the Ohio River, all while former NFL superstar Chad Ochocinco holds up a scorecard like you’re at the Olympics? Welcome to Red…

Tuk-tuk racing is a chaotic, unpredictable, and often dangerous sport that takes riders on wacky adventures around the world. So what exactly is tuk-tuk racing, and how does it work? @redbulllatino ¿Cómo andarías uno de estos? 😂 Hoy en nuestra…

How do you engineer a table from 1000 ft of denim and 20 gal of epoxy? Cam at Blacktail Studio is known for making extremely high-end furniture. Typically he creates tables from large slabs of walnut and epoxy. His creations…

Mark Rober has done it again. As always, he’s applying the highest levels of engineering, skill and expertise to solve the world’s largest problems. The problem he’s solving this time? Our Nerf guns are just too big!  In the past,…