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Service and Science: Biomedical engineering research at annual conference intertwines with student faith

By Taylin Galloway February 10, 2025 12:26 PM
Involvement in biomedical engineering is growing at BYU as more and more labs research ways to improve the wellbeing of others.

Air traffic control for drones: BYU engineers introduce low-cost UAV detection technology

By Sharman Gill February 10, 2025 08:00 AM
With the exponential rise in drone activity, safely managing low-flying airspace has become a major issue. Using a network of small, low-cost radars, engineering professor Cammy Peterson and her colleagues have built an air traffic control system for drones that can effectively and accurately track anything in an identified low-altitude airspace.

Wildfire Safety in Construction Management

By Elizabeth Williams February 07, 2025 12:50 PM
Dr. Matt Wheelwright explains the cost-safety dilemma of natural disaster prevention.

BYU engineers are accelerating the ‘helpful robot’ revolution

By Sharman Gill January 23, 2025 08:50 AM
BYU robotics experts are building a humanoid robot that can impressively lift large and unwieldy objects such as ladders, kayaks, car tires, chairs, and heavy boxes. And it does so safely because its whole structure is flexible.