Engineering | Boing Boing

mechanized performance art Mark Setrakian's Axis, a sinister-looking robotic hand that spins a globe Gareth Branwyn
inventions Coat hanger radio David Pescovitz
repairs Wrecked rally car repaired in half an hour Rob Beschizza
14th Century How European bridges were built in the 14th century Gareth Branwyn
electric planes All-electric planes like this could change regional air travel Andrea James
spacecraft Great explainer on how to land on the moon Andrea James
silicon You can pick up a space shuttle thermal tile right out of the furnace Andrea James
robotics Robots made from ice to explore other planets David Pescovitz
Tesla Motors Excellent explainer on Tesla's new motor Andrea James
winches Maker tests his DIY grappling gun Andrea James
snowbikes Kit converts a regular bike into a snowbike Clive Thompson
nanotechnology Here are the chemistry stories that delighted the editors of Chemical and Engineering News this year Mark Frauenfelder
Manduca sexta hawkmoths "Smellicopter" uses amputated moth antenna to navigate towards smells Clive Thompson
roads Treacherous road carved into a sheer cliff face Andrea James
emerging technology Top ten emerging technologies of 2020 David Pescovitz
star trek Physicists make tiny model of Star Trek's USS Voyager that's smaller than a human hair David Pescovitz
hydrodynamics Cool demonstration of aerodynamic bearings Andrea James
geoengineering Is geoengingeering a bad idea whose time has come? Andrea James
engineering ethics These cool DIY home hacks can help people with disabilities or other mobility problems. Thom Dunn
tops Here's why a tippe top will spin on its narrow end Andrea James