Engineers in the End Zone

Last year we blogged about injury-detecting football helmets, but that’s not the only place where engineering and football collide. This Sunday, the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts will face off in Florida for the 44th Superbowl. In honor of that, we turn your attention to a couple of stand-out college athletes who also happen to be engineers.

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E-tube

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    Nature can be a source of elegant design solutions for engineers.

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Trailblazers

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    Gauri Nanda's "Clocky" is the ultimate alarm clock. How it works: If you press snooze, the alarm jumps off your nightstand and lands on its wheels, beeping the whole time. Then it's time to play hide-and-go-seek. The gadget rolls, bumps into things, backs up and eventually stops.

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  • Nate Ball

    Nate Ball hosts the PBS show Design Squad and invents gadgets inspired by Batman

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    hosts the PBS show "Design Squad" and invents gadgets inspired by Batman

  • Marissa Mayer

    Marissa Mayer is Vice-President of Search Products & User Experience at Google.

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