Balsa wood has long been revered for its strength and lightweight composition, two properties that make it ideal for building model structures and airplanes. Researchers from the US and China have ...

We made the "world's lightest bat" with carbon fiber and balsa wood bat for guaranteed homeruns.

The annual Bridge Building Competition took place Friday at Sault College’s engineering wing. Small bridges constructed from ...

In commemoration of National Engineer’s Week (Feb. 16-22, 2025), the Engineering Tech Prep Class at Greenville High School held an annual competition involving the construction of balsa wood ...

More than 800 students participated in Sault College’s annual bridge building competition. The student, in Grades 4 to 12, entered 450-plus balsa wood bridges, a release says. They were scored on a ...