School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

The Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture has announced several leadership appointments, including new roles for Steve Saunders and Prashanta Dutta and the reappointment of Su Ha.

The grant will help expand WSU’s nuclear training capabilities, supporting a new “Reactor Ready” initiative aimed at preparing students and other workers for careers in the nation’s nuclear energy sector.

Research funded in part by NASA finds a simple test with a paper strip and smartphone reader could help track sleep, performance in round-the-clock occupations.

Drawing on ancient medicinal practices, researchers show the extract improved bone bonding as well as killing bacteria and cancer cells.

Lab tests show the much-hyped torpedo bat offers no real power advantage over traditional designs, with only a slight shift in the sweet spot that may suit certain hitters.

Major League Baseball has an exciting new wrinkle this season, one that depends on work done by WSU’s Sports Science Laboratory.

The collaboration places gifted professional-grade Fluke equipment into engineering classrooms and labs across the WSU system.

The model offers the prospect of improved training procedures for heart surgeries that doesn’t involve animals or cadavers.

A team of WSU students is preparing to showcase a handcrafted ancient Greek sword at the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Bladesmithing Competition.

A wearable sensor could improve wireless monitoring for diabetes patients, making it more cost-effective and accurate while less invasive.