The Egyptian pyramids remain one of history’s greatest engineering achievements. This video explores how ancient builders may have transported massive stone blocks, aligned structures with precision, ...

Stretching across the ocean floor, the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable was one of the greatest engineering achievements of the 19th century. This video tells the story of the visionaries, setbacks, and ...

At the beginning of the 21st century, the National Academy of Engineering published a report identifying the 20 greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century. 1,2 These engineering ...

On Sept. 29-30, the National Academy of Engineering will hold its annual meeting and also celebrate its 60th anniversary. In advance of the meeting, we asked NAE President John Anderson for his ...