A modern Stone-Age family used rock to live in, eat from, sleep on, write on . . . and, well, for almost anything that a dinosaur couldn’t be used for. So why not use it to build a canoe, too, and ...

Correction: The original article stated Maxwell Armenta graduated in June. In fact, Armenta is a rising fifth-year student. Civil engineering students will paddle in the waters of Marina del Rey in ...

"The canoe implies a long antiquity in which its manufacture has been gradually perfected. It will ere long, perhaps, be ranked among the lost arts." — Henry David Thoreau, The Maine Woods The ...

The Concrete Canoe team at the University of Nevada, Reno has been hard at work casting their canoe and training in order to prepare for the annual Mid-Pacific Conference, the competition between 14 ...

Engineering students at University of Tennessee Chattanooga face an unusual challenge as part of their curriculum: make a ...

In less than six months of working together, a UC Irvine doctoral candidate and the director of a charitable organization offering recreational therapy for the visually impaired have developed special ...

Following the arrival of Europeans on the Northwest Coast, the ancient First Nations arts of canoe design and navigation quickly went into decline, and for decades were nearly lost. In the excerpt ...

Muscat A group of Civil Engineering students from the College of Engineering at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) have designed a concrete canoe, named Miracle, which floats on water. “To design the ...

Whether you’re a waterfowl hunter, an angler, or both, you’ve likely pondered the canoe vs kayak question. Each watercraft has its merits, and they’re both excellent choices for traversing small ...

The gigantic cost is a secret but £200million would be a decent guess. Designers at the British-based engineering company BMT used the same strong but agile shape as a canoe to create the sleek ...