In contrast to private industry, where nothing speaks louder than “results,” higher education puts a premium on thoughtful reasoning and analysis, writes Bernard M. Gordon, founder of the Gordon ...

The essence of mechanical engineering is problem solving. MEs combine creativity, knowledge and analytical tools to complete the difficult task of shaping an idea into reality. Mechanical engineering ...

Experts on cognition tell us that most people think they know more than they really do. One particular indicator for that is if someone is an expert in one field and they feel like all other fields ...

In the mid-to-late 40s, in the thick of WWIII, engineers designing fighters were discovering that something unusual would happen when planes reached transonic and supersonic levels of speed. Shock ...

Airliners have become an unremarkable part of modern life, but unless you happen to be an aircraft enthusiast, you’d be forgiven for thinking the latest Airbus model looks more or less the same as the ...