engineering

  • I-Corps Arms Students With Skills For Success

    CLEVERarm encases the upper limb of a patient suffering with impairments and neurological disorders, such as stroke, and provides a new and improved form of physical therapy. (College of Engineering) By Jessica Spence, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Rana Soltani and her team of fellow Texas A&M University engineering…

  • Using Signal Processing, Machine Learning To Understand Complex Diseases

    By Rachel Rose, Texas A&M University College of Engineering There are certain diseases, such as cancer and Type 1 diabetes, that affect many of us directly. These diseases can not only be difficult to manage, but difficult to reverse, with effects that can be detrimental to a person’s quality…

  • Formula SAE Racing Team Puts The Pedal To The Metal In Last Month Of Preparation

    By Jennifer Reiley, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Texas A&M’s Formula SAE team is less than a month from international competition, and the 22 members are revving their engines. Since August 2017, the team has been discussing, designing, building and testing a race car they created from scratch.

  • Magnetic Gears To Advance Renewable Energy Technology

    A doctoral student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, is studying the use of magnetic gears and their advantages over the traditional mechanically geared machines. (Texas A&M University College of Engineering) By Rachel Rose, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Renewable energy sources, such…

  • New Research Could Lead To Better Methods To Prevent Health Issues Associated With Diabetes

    Nurse giving blood sugar test to patient in home. (Getty Images)  By Jennifer Reiley, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Three researchers from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering have received funding to develop a wearable, noninvasive, reliable, inexpensive and proactive device to detect and prevent hypoglycemic events in diabetic…

  • Collaborating To ‘Scale Up’ Stem Cell Technology

    Biomedical researchers Carl Gregory (left) and Roland Kaunas (right) in the medical and engineering fields are coming together to move a bone-healing technology forward. (Texas A&M University Health Science Center) By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center When biomedical researchers have a technology they believe can help patients, they…

  • Powering Electronic Devices With Body Heat

    By Jennifer Reiley, Texas A&M University Marketing & Communications It may one day be possible to power electronics using your body heat, based on research conducted by a team that included Texas A&M University professor Dr. Jaime Grunlan. Waste heat generated by engines, air conditioners, human beings, etc. is…

  • NASA Scientists Meet With Former, Current Texas A&M Students For Space Research Project

    Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution students Dakotah Karrer and Vincent Rodriguez worked with faculty member Dr. Joseph Morgan and Matt Leonard, president and CEO of Texas Space Technology Applications and Research (T STAR) on a special tube-like experiment station known as Strata-1. (Texas A&M University College of Engineering)…

  • Texas A&M Joins U.S. Department Of Energy’s Effort To Advance Women’s Leadership In Clean Energy

    By Texas A&M University College of Engineering The Texas A&M Energy Institute is joining the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative (MITEI) and the Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy to support implementation of the Department of Energy-led U.S. Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) program to advance women’s participation…

  • Artist Uses Student-Designed Tool To Create Art For Zachry Building

    By Kim Foli Ikpo, Texas A&M University College of Engineering What do art and engineering have in common? More than you might think. This past semester, a group of engineering students at Texas A&M University has been working closely with an artist from New York to help her design…