Yale Engineering Magazine
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Each issue spotlights groundbreaking research, notable achievements of our students and faculty and the collaborative spirit that drives our community forward. Dive into the current edition below or browse past issues to learn how Yale Engineering continues to push boundaries and inspire the next generation of innovators.
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Current Issue

Igniting innovation
A device hotter than the sun? Check. Transparent wood? He’s got that, too. The many marvels to be found in Liangbing Hu’s lab.
From galaxies to neurons
She first studied mysteries in the sky, and now focuses on those in the brain. In both cases, Cristina Rodríguez develops new technologies to see what we couldn’t before.
Diving into the future
From amphibious robots to technologies as yet imagined, the Yale Engineering Tech Tank gives researchers a place to test innovations.
The chemistry of deception
As the e-cigarette companies seek loopholes to regulations, a team of Yale researchers applies scientific sleuthing to keep them in check.
Mind in motion
Even simple gestures require complex neurological workings. From dancers to mice to tennis players, Shreya Saxena is figuring out how our brains make us move.
Cracking the case: The art of eggshells
80 million metric tons of eggshell waste, the centuries-old art of pottery, and cutting-edge technology team up to tackle an environmental problem. And make some snazzy dinner plates in the process.
Student startups take flight
Yale Engineering students are the innovators of tomorrow – or in many cases, today. We meet three student teams who have leveraged Yale’s resources and support to launch their own start-up companies.
Lasers over the Sound
What’s that in the air, over Long Island Sound? It’s a laser beam! And, maybe, it’s the future of quantum computing networks.