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![Researchers in the College have worked with colleagues at Carnegie Mellon University to create an unpowered exoskeleton that adds an extra spring to each step a person takes and modifies the structure of their ankles.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/step1.png)
Adding a little spring to your step
![Students in the MES program](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/step2.png)
MES program produces homegrown engineers Down East
More accurate readings without the goop
![Parry, fifth from left, was one of 14 award winners.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/parry.png)
Engineering Place’s Parry receives Presidential Award
![VIB campers (l-r) Zoe Groves, Elijah Anderson and Lewis Jackson present one of their engineering activities to fellow campers.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/vib-camp.png)
Campers with visual impairments showcase their engineering talents
![Yellowstone hot springs](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/yellowstonehotsprings1422.png)
Recently discovered proteins may lead to new methods in creating biofuels
![houses](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/energy-grid.png)