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Eye Reconstruction Surgery Explained
Watch as Dr. Michael Groth explains reconstructive eye surgery using examples from his patient on The Drs show! See before your eyes how far reconstructive surgery has progressed!
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Da Vinci surgical robot peeling a grape at Southmead Hospital event
Did you know that robots have become so precise and accurate that they can perform very intricate surgeries! Check out how the Da Vinci robot was able to peel grapes without even harm…
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Wilson Greatbatch, Inventor of Implantable Pacemaker, Dies at 92
Have you ever heard of a pacemaker before? Maybe your grandparents have them? Read this article about Wilson Greatbatch, the inventor of the implantable pacemaker!
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Amy Ross: Space Suit Engineer
When Amy Ross sees people walk on Mars, she will be a part of it. Amy Ross is a space suit engineer. She works with NASA, and she gets to test all the space suits she designs!
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Amputee vets inspire others on softball field
When Tim Horton lost his leg in Iraq he did not know what his life would consist of afterwards. When he began using the new and improved high-tech prosthetics, he realized he was capa…
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Cynthia Breazeal
This article tells you about Cynthia Breazeal, an engineer who designed a social robot named Kismet who can communicate with humans. Learn more about the exciting work Cynthia does!
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5 Major Advances in Robotic Prosthetics
Carbon fiber, bluetooth, microprocessors, and myoelectric are some science words that you might relate to engineering and technology. But did you think that they would also relate th…
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Robot Skin Built With Touch Superior to Humans
University of Southern California's Engineering school has created the BioTac, which is able to physically feel. It mimics the touch of the human fingertip. It can identify a wide var…
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Dean Kamen's Artificial Arm
Want an arm like Luke Skywalker? Check out the cool video about a prosthetic arm that can do just about anything a real arm can!
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Canes Have Eyes
A middle school student in California created a cane with a sensor to help blind people. This cane has "eyes" that can sense objects, such as coffee tables and bed frames, that are ha…
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Design a Cell Phone
Ever wanted to design your own cell phone? Now is your chance to help an engineering director design and manufacture a cell phone to help senior citizens! Do this cool virtual activ…
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Choose the Prosthetic
In order to do a replacement surgery the right prosthetic has to be chosen. In choosing the prosthetic, one has to be careful to choose the right size for the patient, the right fit, …
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3D Printed Universe
Do you know what the universe looks like in its entirety? Well, now you can 3D print a mini universe and hold it in the palm of your hands!
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Smartphone Spells
Are you a fan of magic and wizardry? Well, now you can cast spells using an Android phone! The spells you cast will cause your smartphone do certain things!
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Eric Schott - Electrical Engineering Student and Band Member
Eric Schott is a sophomore electrical engineering student at Southern Methodist University (SMU), and he's also a member of the SMU Mustang Band. He shows how STEM and music can go ha…
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Lewis Poche - Engineering Management Student & Band Member
Why did you choose your major? Did you always know this is what you wanted to do? I chose EMIS because I always liked thinking about the systems behind things. Seeing the puzzle pie…
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Katie Hegarty - Computer Science Student & Volleyball Player
Are you interested in sports and engineering? Well, you can definitely succeed at both! Katie is a senior at Southern Methodist University who balances Volleyball and Computer Science…
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Industry Careers: Video Game Producer
Video game producers are people who bring programmers, artists, and designers to collaborate and make a game. They oversee projects to help ensure the game finishes. Read about a real…
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Science Careers: Robotics Engineer
Have you ever wanted to make your own robot? Meet the people who do this all the time! Robotics engineers design and create their own robots from scratch. Learn all about this very co…
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Danelle Cline, Software Engineer with Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Are you avoiding software engineering because you don't want to sit in an office all day? Danelle Cline, Software Engineer for the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, enjoys a …