Nicholas Mastronarde has been named chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He assumes the role on Aug. 14. Mastronarde succeeds Jonathan Bird, ...

Learn about scientist and Polaroid inventor Edwin Land, who is featured in a new documentary from AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, Mr.

The Mughals were Central Asian Muslims who adopted many aspects of Indian culture. Akbar introduced a centralised administrative system and a revenue collection method called the Zabti system. Akbar ...

Given his work in the field of electrical engineering, he came to be known as the 'Father of Electric Traction.' Frank J. Sprague's contributions were majorly important in city planning ...

Let's explore the magic of Vishu through ten interesting facts that highlight its charm. One of the most enchanting aspects of Vishu is the Vishukkani, meaning "that which is seen first." Arranged ...

Here’s more on that and other fun facts about the green jacket. Long before Masters champions began receiving green jackets, they were given to Augusta National members. That began in 1937 ...

The flu is a contagious viral infection of the respiratory system that affects the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms of mild flu infections can resemble those of ...

Formula 1 heads to Bahrain from April 11-13 after the Japan race, marking the season's fourth Grand Prix. The Bahrain International Circuit, known for safety, saw Michael Schumacher's inaugural ...

Joining the ever-growing electrical engineering field means getting into a highly sought-after profession with a lucrative income. The average electrical engineering salary, estimated between R408,000 ...