July 2005

feature articles

life, meet engineering
The line between the life sciences and engineering continues to blur; meanwhile, each discipline can take from the other. By Jean Thilmany

beyond silicon
Engineers are expanding their material world to reduce the cost and tailor
performance of microdevices. By John DeGaspari

plowshares to swords and back
ASME—The First 125 Years: The military buildup of World War II led to victory and, by an indirect route, to a richer world. By Harry Hutchinson

going the distance
They put this frame through the long haul in a short time. By Harry Hutchinson

input/output
Reverse Engineering a Lost Culture. By Harry Hutchinson




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