Talking Engineering (6) with Dr Sandra Bour Schaeffer, CEO of Airbus UpNext
Episode 6 of Talking Engineering: An Interview with Dr Sandra Bour Schaeffer Dr Sandra Bour Schaeffer is the Head of Airbus Demonstrators…
Innovation at Airbus
(All images and sources of information are credited to airbus.com) In 2019, Airbus SE (Societas Europaea) became the world’s largest…
Gaming with AI
From the earliest forms of Mancala invented in Africa 6000 years ago to the board games in Europe that became…
Holiday puzzles
We at Problem of the Week would like to wish you a wonderful, very restful holiday! For those of you…
Prime Numbers in Nature: Cyclical Cicadas
To many, the prime numbers are a foreign and useless concept conjured up in the laboratories of decrepit mathematicians, having…
Lorentz National Park
Abstract Indonesia has the third largest tract of tropical rainforest in the world, swathing 17,500 islands in the Malay Archipelago…
Fukushima’s Nuclear Waste Disposal
In 2011, the shores of Japan were shaken by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake that spawned a 14 metre-high tsunami, flooding the…
Talking Engineering (5) with Phillip Lee
Episode 5 of Talking Engineering: An Interview with Phillip Lee In 7 years, Phillip completed 5 PhDs’ worth of research (to…
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Meeting our meat
What makes a steak appealing? Is it the crispiness of the outside textures contrasted with the tenderness of the inner…
Turbomachines
1.0. Introduction: On the 25th of August 2020, a Tokyo-based engineering company, SkyDrive Inc., carried out the first ever successful test of a piloted eVTOL (electric vertical…