In The News: Department of Mechanical Engineering
UNLV student Kyle Kimsey recently won the regional qualifying round of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards for his startup business Adler Dynamics.
When Katherine Lau — Katie to her friends — graduated from Palo Verde High School, she knew she wanted to study biomedical engineering and use her skills to help others.
The unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) market is already huge, and it’s getting bigger—fast.
A reader asks how Nevada will pay for road maintenance with gas tax money with more people switching to hybrids and electric cars.
Katherine Lau was looking for a hands-on summer research project. Yong Dawson was looking for a normal life for her daughter.
Talk about a fun day at school. More than 800 Clark County students got to learn about the construction industry.
Seeking to benefit from the anticipated, widespread commercial use of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) nationwide, Nevadans have been working diligently to cultivate an industry around this type of aircraft.
Soft robotics might be the next big thing in medicine. With the cutting-edge technology, researchers have created a glove to return a paralyzed hand to its full function and an unobtrusive exoskeleton for patients with severe neurological diseases.
It's billed as the car of the future, and the future is near. Starting next month, the Valley-based company developing the world's first 3-D printed car will start taking pre-orders online.
If you’re scared of I, Robot-type scenarios, you may want to stop reading right now.
Te world’s first 3D printed car has already been made – it’s happened, and it’s called The Strati. Local Motors first developed the initial schematics for the vehicle in June 2014, and ever since then they’ve been working to optimize the design: the team has showcased their astounding 3D printing abilities and begun development on the first highway-ready models.
Over the past few years, few 3D printing startups in the world have created as much excitement as the Phoenix, AZ-based Local Motors company. Over the last few years, they have been working hard at a seemingly impossible creation: 3D printed cars. And they have gotten increasingly good at it, unveiling their signature Strati car last year.