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How John Deere Cut Down On Emissions
By Isaac Ryu Most known for its farm and lawn equipment, John Deere has committed to producing more sustainable products. Their sustainability goals range from using water responsibly in manufacturing to recycling 85% of waste. Their commitment to...
Heat Waves are Causing Widespread Structural Damage
By Isaac Ryu During the past weeks, North America has experienced one of the hottest heat waves in history. Oregon, a state that has cooler temperatures compared to California for example, has experienced record highs in temperature. British Columbia, a province in...
MilkGaurd: Solutions for Mothers, Babies, and Milk Banks Part 2
SCU Students Develop Sensor for Testing Bacteria in Breastmilk - Part 2 By Christina Muchmore The last blog introduced the “Milk Gals,” from Santa Clara University, a team of five women looking to develop an alginate-based sensor strip for testing if E.coli...
MilkGaurd: Solutions for Mothers, Babies, and Milk Banks Part 1
By Christina Muchmore SCU Students Develop Sensor for Testing Bacteria in Human Breast Milk This blog is the first of a two-part blog duo introducing the “Milk Gals” from Santa Clara University, a team of five women looking to develop an alginate-based sensor...
Tokyo 2021 Olympics: The Most Advanced Olympics Ever (Part 3)
By Isaac Ryu The viewer experience has become a significant priority for all major news networks. Whether it's sports coverage or even an election, networks have turned to new technologies to create an enhanced product. Before the Tokyo Olympics, NBC selected their...
Tokyo 2021 Olympics: The Most Advanced Olympics Ever (Part 2)
By Isaac Ryu: Alongside implementing facial recognition, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) alongside Intel will add a host of tech to the upcoming games. One thing that is returning after its debut in Pyeongchang in 2018 is virtual reality. Virtual reality at...
Tokyo 2021 Olympics: The Most Advanced Olympics Ever (Part 1)
Tokyo 2021 Olympics: The Most Advanced Olympics Ever (PART 1) By: Isaac Ryu After getting canceled in 2020, the Tokyo Olympics are set to take place in July. This marks the fourth time the Olympic Games have been held in Japan and now shapes up to be the most advanced...
EPICS Archive Spotlight updated photos
Montaña de Luz (MdL) is a home to children affected by HIV/AIDS in rural Honduras. One in 100 people in Honduras are living with HIV, half of which are teenagers. The mission of MdL is to provide refuge, hope, and empowerment to youth who have lost their parents or...
Covid-19 Response Fund
The IEEE Foundation established the COVID-19 Response Fund to support IEEE humanitarian and educational programs and initiatives that are helping IEEE members weather the pandemic. Learn how your donations are making an impact: https://bit.ly/IEEEFCOVIDFundSpectrum
Biomedical Engineering is the next topic on the next Engineering Spotlight
Tune in to the next Engineer Spotlight to meet University Professor Dr. Erik Brewer, lecturer of Biomedical Engineering and Chair of Innovation and External Partnerships at Rowan University. Save your spot for 18 June at 2pm ET....
Missed any Episodes?
Have you missed any TryEngineering Live: Engineer Spotlights or Hands-On Design Challenges? They are all available on-demand! Click on the link to watch them now! https://tryengineering.org/.../tryengineering-live.../...
Oceanic Engineering is the next topic on Engineering Spotlight
TryEngineering Live: Engineer Spotlight will give a glimpse into the careers and lives of engineers. It will offer students who are interested in possibly becoming engineers, or who just want to learn more about the profession, an opportunity to ask questions to our...
Join us for the next Engineering Spotlight our guests Mariah Manzano and Brianna McGovern
On the next TryEngineering Live: Engineer Spotlight, meet engineering students Mariah Manzano and Brianna McGovern. Come ask them your questions on 7 May at 8pm ET! https://event.on24.com/.../008CCB1411C7AC85AAE3EFA6FE5CF3...
Next Engineering Spotlight featuring Prof. William Oakes
Engineering Spotlight, hosted by EPICS in IEEE, gives a glimpse into the careers & lives of engineers. Join us for our second talk, featuring Prof. William Oakes of Purdue University, on 23 April at 8pm ET....
Engineering Spotlight featuring Burt Dicht
Did you miss the first episode of Engineering Spotlight? It's now available on-demand! Watch it now and learn about our first guest, mechanical engineer Burt Dicht! https://event.on24.com/.../1077DDE3C07444654E54480E23DE0F...
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