IEEE Spectrum

• It’s a SNaP: New Technique Paves Way for Scalable Therapeutic Nanoparticle Manufacturing January 21, 2025
  This sponsored article is brought to you by NYU Tandon School of Engineering. In a significant advancement for the field of drug delivery, researchers have developed a new technique that addresses a persistent challenge: scalable manufacturing of nanoparticles and microparticles. This innovation, led by Nathalie M. Pinkerton, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at […]
  Michael W. Richardson
• A Spy Satellite You’ve Never Heard of Helped Win the Cold War January 21, 2025
  In the early 1970s, the Cold War had reached a particularly frigid moment, and U.S. military and intelligence officials had a problem. The Soviet Navy was becoming a global maritime threat—and the United States did not have a global ocean-surveillance capability. Adding to the alarm was the emergence of a new Kirov class of nuclear-powered […]
  Ivan Amato
• The Gap’s Data Science Director Has Tailored the Retailer’s Operations January 20, 2025
  Shoppers probably don’t realize how large a role data science plays in retail. The discipline provides information about consumer habits to help predict demand for products. It’s also used to set prices, determine the number of items to be manufactured, and figure out more efficient ways to transport goods.Those are just some of the insights […]
  Kathy Pretz
• IEEE Power & Energy Society Boosts Scholarship to $10,000 January 19, 2025
  During the past 13 years, the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) has awarded US $4.6 million in scholarships to undergraduate students in North America studying power engineering as part of its Scholarship Plus Initiative.PES has increased the scholarship amount this year to $10,000, up from $7,000. Recipients, who do not have to be IEEE […]
  Amanda Davis