The Astonishing Future of VR

What image does the phrase ‘virtual reality’ conjure? Chances are it’s someone in an oversized helmet, clumsily navigating their way Continue reading →

Posters of STEM Role Models

The folks behind the Nevertheless podcast commissioned a set of seven posters of STEM role models, people who have made Continue reading →

See How McLaren Uses Virtual Reality for Car Body Design

Before automobile technology even reached the point where two cup holders in a single car was an ovation inducing breakthrough, Continue reading →

Animated map of “first leaf” sighting

Spring is on its way. The USA National Phenology Network uses a computer model to estimate heat build-up and the Continue reading →

3D CAD Mars Design Challenge

Why yes, I DID read too much science fiction as a youth! Remember, we once thought space stations and landing Continue reading →

As Seen At #SWW2018

“Scientists discover the world that exists; engineers create the world that never was.” This quote is from Theodore Von Karman, Continue reading →

Card catalogs and the secret history of modernity

Card catalogs feel very old but are shockingly new. A large room of fingerprint files at FBI Headquarters, 1944. By Continue reading →

How Do You Feel About CAD Software Moving to the Cloud?

Is the trend towards cloud-based CAD more beneficial towards CAD vendors or their customers? (Image courtesy of JPR and Business Continue reading →