NEWS ARCHIVE
May 13, 2020
Viruses like novel coronavirus can be sloppy multipliers, leaving lots of junk particles around infected cells during reproduction. That junk may help humans fight illness.
May 13, 2020
This presentation will review the most important and recent code changes…
May 11, 2020
Legislation seeks to propel Virginia to leadership among the states in fighting climate change.
May 8, 2020
There is a growing appreciation within the research community for the ways in which the biomechanics of the tumor environment may contribute to how its cells grow and even spread…
May 8, 2020
Microplastic pollution crisis is threatening biodiversity more than is currently recognized.
May 7, 2020
Regards the role of HVAC systems in the transmission of the coronavirus.
May 7, 2020
In response to the postponement of the in-person 2020 Research Symposium, the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) is pleased to announce that they are hosting a Virtual Research Symposium and registration is now open.
May 6, 2020
Providing a uniform basis for the design, detailing, fabrication, testing, assembly, and erection of steel tubular structures for electrical transmission poles…
May 6, 2020
Iowa State University’s Alexander Stoytchev says it’s one of the “most popular and useful” algorithms around – even though most of us have never heard of it.
May 5, 2020
Amidst the current uncertainty of the global pandemic, the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) has facilitated a special FREE educational program on germicidal ultraviolet (GUV)…
May 5, 2020
Making your own ceramics can be a way to express your creativity, but some techniques and materials used in the process could spell bad news for your health and the environment.
May 4, 2020
Engineers can learn from home to strengthen skills for current and post-COVID-19 pandemic workplace.
May 4, 2020
Registration begins on May 11, 2020.
May 1, 2020
The March 22nd Sustainable, Secure Food blog explores why farmers care so much about conservation.
May 1, 2020
Soft materials, such as rubber or polymers that can endure drastic changes to their shape, are promising for applications where flexibility and shapeshifting abilities are paramount.
April 30, 2020
A mask with a reusable respirator that captures and kills the novel coronavirus—that’s the vision of…
April 30, 2020
An interdisciplinary team of engineers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is answering a national call for solutions to the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE)…
April 29, 2020
Deans of engineering programs at American colleges and universities comment on massive shift to online learning.
April 29, 2020
Update includes 8 new and 18 revised standards in addition to revisions to many sections.
April 28, 2020
Relatively inexpensive compound could perform safely and effectively in solar cells.
April 28, 2020
Alliance to release a co-branded traffic safety software product.
April 27, 2020
Cutting-edge SATCOM systems to operate in government’s commercial communications network.
April 27, 2020
April 2020 meeting will be held as a virtual meeting.
April 24, 2020
Wagman Heavy Civil, Inc. has been recognized with a Contractor Safety Award from the Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance (VTCA).
