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Purdue roboticists have built a bio-inspired micro air vehicle that flies much like a real hummingbird

Predictive computer models could prompt physicians to talk with families who are skeptical of vaccines

AI SpaceFactory bests Penn State in a one-of-a-kind competition to see whose innovative building techniques could someday allow humans to live on Mars or the moon

To produce 360 videos, reporters navigated technical challenges and red tape

Immerse yourself in the action as Zipline catapults its drones into the Rwandan sky

Cathartic objects help users physically express strong emotional states

Just a year after Lanetix fired 14 engineers for union organizing, tech workers lead two more unionization efforts

Frugal with fuel in stop-and-go traffic

It’s a turbo with the satisfying sound of an air-breathing monster

A production EV, refitted for the racetrack

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Who needs mirrors when you’ve got cameras?

Reverse assistant gets you right back where you started from

Hologram visitors, indoor navigation, facial recognition security, and voice-controlled rooms are coming to a hospital in South Korea

Manchester’s Baer Commemorative Square will celebrate the Father of Video Games

Validation of embedded connectivity in V2X designs and self-driving cars mark an inflection point in automotive wireless designs, opening the door to modular solutions based on off-the-shelf hardware and flexible software

IEEE Fellow Andrea Goldsmith explains what the group will address

Devices tucked inside your ears will make technology more personal than ever before

Kaspersky security researchers described how hackers used software updates to push malware onto victims’ computers

Technological enhancements to the Nobel Prize-winning detectors include ultra-efficient mirrors and “squeezed” laser light

His melding of disciplines opened the door for his influential contributions

University of Maryland engineer wants to equip ambulances with medical robots enhanced by machine learning to help trauma patients

An Australian research team is using tech to monitor global climate change’s assault on the world’s largest living organism

IEEE is promoting engineering education and access to the latest technologies through its Africa initiative

Commercial operations in Rwanda prove the company can deliver emergency blood packs in minutes, rather than hours


The company behind the Laundroid robot folds itself, but that's not the end for laundry folding robots (yet)

The IEEE Fellow talks about her career and her efforts to inspire other women to enter the field

With the new system, every student is scored based on how likely they are to finish their courses

Belle used a brute-force approach to best other computers and humans

Terrestrial 5G networks will support high-altitude balloons and drones, and could someday merge with them

Photographs show key moments of the effort to land on the moon

At the Brooklyn 5G summit, experts said terahertz waves could fix some of the problems that may arise with millimeter-wave networks

A single Wi-Fi 6 access point can deliver high-speed, low-latency service to hundreds of users at once

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Four companies set the pace with scheduled launches over the next two years

Taking the temperature of engineering employment after the first few months of 2019

Software and microelectronics fabrication techniques let research identify powerful immune cells


In their spare time, a Massachusetts couple programmed a system that they say accurately identifies Rembrandts 90 percent of the time

NASA has fixed Robonaut and is nearly ready to send it back to the International Space Station

Caffeine makes perovskite photovoltaics more stable, enhancing their commercial potential

An elaborate cooling system is designed to protect the space probe through sizzling flybys


Companies looking for cybersecurity engineers might do better in Australia, France, Israel, the Netherlands, and the U.K., instead of the U.S.

A slowing rate of improvement hints at a looming asymptote, at least on a population-wide basis

With today’s official launch in Ghana, Zipline has vastly expanded the largest drone-delivery network in the world

A brain-computer interface that records signals in the motor cortex can synthesize speech from activity in a user’s brain

IEEE mourns the loss of the following members

The newly elected government will inherit a floundering AUD $51 billion broadband network that’s providing slower service to fewer properties than planned

China’s first-mover advantage in deploying 5G networks capable of transforming national economies has major implications for the United States