2018

Dec 28

What we talk about when we talk about science Opens in new window

While the key to effective communication of scientific research is relatively straightforward, it requires the one thing that is often the most difficult for researchers to do.

Dec 26

Lightening the load Opens in new window

Kate Whitefoot and Burak Kara are developing methods allowing manufacturers to redesign multiple parts into one continuous part using 3-D printing.

Nov 27

Lowry elected 2018 AAAS fellow Opens in new window

Greg Lowry has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for his efforts in advancing environmental engineering and the use of nanomaterials.

Nov 13

When the power goes out, pollution rises Opens in new window

The unreliable delivery of electricity can lead to additional consumer costs, limited economic benefits, and increased environmental impacts.

Oct 30

Optimizing computing systems Opens in new window

Gauri Joshi has received a 2018 IBM Faculty Award for her research in distributed machine learning.

Oct 11

Electronic tattoos for wearable computing Opens in new window

Cross-Atlantic collaborators have developed a simple, efficient method to make robust, highly flexible, tattoo-like circuits for use in wearable computing.

Oct 03

Engineering breast milk to treat sick infants Opens in new window

Kathryn Whitehead has been awarded a 2018 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award for her project to genetically engineer the human cells in breastmilk.

Sep 06

Mapping the brain’s traffic Opens in new window

Engineering Professors Ge Yang and Jessica Zhang are using complex geometric analysis to learn about neuron function and unlock the mysteries of the human brain.

Aug 28

Carnegie Bosch Institute relocates to College of Engineering Opens in new window

Carnegie Mellon University celebrates the relocation of the Carnegie Bosch Institute to the College of Engineering.

Aug 13

Water matters to metal nanoparticles Opens in new window

CMU researchers make breakthrough discovery that gold nanoparticles can dissolve when they interact with freshwater aquatic plants—instead of remaining stable as commonly thought.

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