Engineering

Seeing through the skin, with X-rays
The Nobel Prize-winning discovery that took the world by storm, even as its discoverer renounced the fame that followed.
Bridging the turbulent gap
K.R. Sreenivasan on the challenge of advancing research on turbulence.
Fasten your seat belts!
A series of flight mishaps in recent times has rekindled interest in clear-air turbulence.
How 3D printing offers the additive advantage
It is reshaping manufacturing and finding wider use.
The soft robo-touch
With lessons from vines and jellyfish — and aided by 3D printing — scientists are making shape-shifting advances in soft robotics.