This Week in Engineering - ENGINEERING.com
Summary: Every Wednesday Dan and Vince review the engineering week that was. From renewable energy to robotics, space exploration and civil engineering wonders, no engineering subject is safe from their jibes and jokes.
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Podcasts:
Galloping robot; self-assembling cube robots; jellyfish-killing robots; neutron microscope; inflatable concert hall; and merry-go-round power.
Tremor-free spoon; hypersonic suborbital spaceplane; "invisible" skyscraper; new memory alloy; robot bees; and Tesla's autonomous car.
Spider silk muscles; wine-powered microprocessor; snake rovers on Mars; jet engine temperature sensor; self-healing polymer; and skeleton crew satellite launch.
Costa Concordia salvage; autonomous mining trucks; fingertip speaker; anti-terrorist ray gun; world's thinnest glass; and tumor-eating robot maggots.
Kepler successor approved; bladeless wind turbines; sonar cloaking; activist safety bracelet; brain wave busy signal; and quadrotor fishes like an eagle.
GPS-free navigation; laser weapon system; smartphone-controlled hand; 25-minute shelter; 5-micron infrared pixels; and mall of the future.
Asteroid capture; dark matter evidence; drones study volcanoes; filtering flood waters; hovercraft golf cart; and spider web identification.
Apollo engines recovered; sand running rover; robot chimp; Mars radio silence; water cuts diamond; and drone-proof privacy.
Solar-powered plane; power-generating ski slope; soccer ball generator; robot ice analyzer; space junk propulsion; and DRM chair.
Mind-controlled exoskeleton; 3D-printed skull; driverless trucks; 261 miles per gallon; android nanosatellite; and insect wing antibacterials.
Fusion skunkworks; football camera; wristband control device; detecting pulse on video; robotic exoskeleton; and lion deterrence system.
Watson diagnoses cancer; military uniform electronics; quadcopters catch poles; manned mission to Mars; billboard produces drinking water; and hydrogen from sunlight.
Exploring the lunar far side; robot jumps with explosions; bionic eye; repurposing nuke detectors; herding cattle electronically; and moths drive a truck.
Curiosity drills; rigid airship for cargo; supersonic ping pong balls; glasses cure color-blindness; research station on skis; and DIY prosthetic hand.
Superomniphobic materials; smoke screen school security; car airbags for cyclists; new lunar rover; anti-loneliness ramen bowl; and telepresence robot doctor.