Studies have found that roughly 40 percent of students planning engineering and science majors end up switching to other subjects or failing to get any degree. Not everyone is cut out to be an engineer or scientist.  Chemistry for Engineers was not the only weed out class, but it certainly did the most damage.  MORE >>

He then deferred his plans for law school, and leveraged on his passion for software programming – and his experience gaming airline ticket prices – to create a proprietary air fare shopping engine, CheapAir.com , designed to help identify the best-priced travel deals. When that business took off, Klee knew he was onto something. MORE >>

They will be increasing their engineering and sales team with their new funding and hope to hit the market in the first 6 months of 2012. Qwilt has offices in Hod Hasharon, Israel and Redwood City, California. Qwilt is on the hot on the heels of something big in high-data video delivery. What does Qwilt mean for the consumer? Higher MORE >>

There''s a start-up out in California with grand plans to revolutionize the automobile industry.and the recycling industry, the renewable energy industry, and, oh yeah, the drone industry. When it comes to ambition, the seven (yes, seven) founders of VIRES Engineering, a start-up out of University of California Berkeley, may be unrivaled. MORE >>

She’s also a professor at the University of Cincinnati in their Engineering department. Steve Jobs once challenged Obama to find him 30,000 engineers so he could build a plant in California. Simply in 1970 the percentage of engineering graduates from US Universities was 5%. Engineers are aging. Thanks Pamela. MORE >>