Andy Potts is known as the best triathlete in America. In less than 5 years, he has transformed from an overweight swimmer into one of the top athletes in the country.

How? By working with top scientists and engineers to develop his training regiment into an exact science. Potts and his coaching staff monitor everything from [...]

Thank you to all our avid readers for all your support!
Please bear with me/us as I transition into the “real world” and we figure out the future of Technizzel.
Check back soon for even cooler engineering feats!
- Ben

 
 
Today is May 1, 2008. This is the Global Warming Era. Thanks to Al Gore, everyone seems to be familiar with the pressing issue of Global Warming and Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions, but in case you haven’t, allow me to recap.
 
Globally, we emit nearly 8 Billion tons of CO2 per year, a number that, until [...]

By: Patryk Garlinski, Ben Jabbawy, Matt Gleason, and Yeounoh Chung
 
Imagine a world where instead of paying $40 or more to fill up your car with gas just to make it through the week, you could plug your car in overnight, get thousands of miles out of a full charge, and even help free [...]

The PLOrk Biography

Musical instruments have long been on the cutting edge of technology, often spurring new research and development. At Princeton, we have been exploring ways in which the computer can be integrated into conventional music-making contexts (chamber ensembles, jam sessions, etc…) while also radically transforming those contexts. This has involved developing new speaker [...]

Written by: Ben Jabbawy, Cornell University
Science and Engineering REALLY ARE COOL. Over the next few months, I will introduce different career paths within these fields. Since I am majoring in Operations Research (OR) Engineering, I figure its a great place to start.

Q: So what is OR anyways?
A: Today, business managers make many decisions involving time, [...]