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MIT associate professors Ellen Roche of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and Justin Solomon of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) have been named the 2023 winners…

Using novel materials that have been widely studied as potential new solar photovoltaics, researchers at MIT have shown that nanoparticles of these materials can emit a stream of single, identical photons.…

The School of Engineering is welcoming 11 new members of its faculty across six of its academic departments and institutes. This new cohort of faculty members, who have either recently started their roles at MIT…

This is part 1 of a two-part MIT News feature examining new job creation in the U.S. since 1940, based on new research from Ford Professor of Economics David Autor. Part 2 is available here. In 1900, Orville…

Mars remains bright in the sky after its closest approach to Earth since 2003. Through a telescope, surface features remain obscured by a dust storm that continues to envelop the planet. Curiosity Rover The Curiosity Rover celebrated…

Mike Werner: We had no conception at all that we'd be doing this for 15 years as successfully as we have been. Lisa Storrie-Lombardi: We are beyond where we thought we would be, beyond the engineering limits that this was planned…

That explanation would be consistent with one of the most surprising discoveries Curiosity has made while driving up Mount Sharp: Water seems to have come and gone in phases, rather than gradually disappearing as the planet grew drier.…

About NASA’s Curious Universe Podcast Come get curious with NASA. As an official NASA podcast, Curious Universe brings you mind-blowing science and space adventures you won’t find anywhere else. Explore the cosmos alongside astronauts,…

Predicting when solids will melt is more difficult than you might thinkr.classen/Shutterstock Physicists may finally have an answer for a seemingly simple question that has remained unanswered for about a century:…

The computer scientist says there’s not enough emphasis on teaching logic early. His latest effort to educate teens on the subject – which is broadly useful and crucial in computer programming – involves a new international olympiad at…

Workshop: Conversations with Machines “Conversations with Machines,” a series of 2 lectures, 4 fascinating hands-on workshops, and 1 public showcase with Vernelle A. A. Noel (Situated Computation + Design Lab, CMU ), Madeline Gannon…

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Sport Administration Master’s Students Win First Place in National Case Study Competition - Georgia State University News - College of Education and Human Development, Students -…

DALLAS — They sounded like an alarm. Ringing for 40 minutes, only with no snooze button in sight to silence the painful knells. The endless sounds of clanks reverberated around the American Airlines Center for the…

Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, president and CEO of the Morehouse School of Medicine, will deliver the keynote address at Emory University’s 179th Commencement, scheduled for Monday, May 13, on the Emory Quadrangle.A renowned infertility…

ATLANTA – Emory University researchers will soon begin testing whether the use of artificial intelligence (AI) can reduce mortality in a subgroup of patients with sepsis, a life-threatening disorder that leads to organ dysfunction…

Ahead of Zero Waste Day, marked annually on 30 March since 2022, we looked back at how that simple but heart-rending statement, a child’s plea to protect the East, echoed across the world. Long before activist…

  Recommended Citation Amanda Schwaben, Doing Good or Just Looking Good?: An Analysis of Delaware’s Public Benefit Corporation a Decade After Its Creation, 74 Case W. Rsrv. L. Rev. 233…

We all get moody -- it's part of human nature. But if you have people in your life afflicted with bipolar disorder, you quickly realize that not all moodiness is created equally. An estimated 4.4% of adults in the U.S. --…

Lehigh students and community members held a rally calling for a ceasefire in Palestine and transparency from school administration, Tuesday afternoon on the front lawn. The gathering brought…

The Lehigh softball team improved their undefeated Patriot League conference record to 5-0 with two dominant victories in a doubleheader against the Holy Cross Crusaders on Saturday at…

By Kyle Hynes I woke up groggy at around 10 o’clock on Sunday morning to a text from Eshaan, our sports editor. It was just two words and an emoji. To wit: “high seas” “” He made a very good point. I’d made a solemn vow a…

By Eshaan Joshi “There are three things that are inevitable: Death, Taxes, and the University of Kentucky, Lexington choking in March”  — Ancient Chinese Proverb It’s March, there are a whole lotta squeaky shoes, and there’s…

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I recently concluded an expedition to Japan with Miles Sax, and thoughts of gathering seeds are fresh in my mind. In Honshu’s Yamanashi Prefecture, we happened upon one of the biggest Cercidiphyllum japonicum I’d ever seen. With…

The 2024 Douglas C. Allen Lecture featured Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi examining ideas of how acknowledging a site's existing landscape can enrich architectural development."The marks that we discover on the land and then we leave…

Cymraeg Policy Statement: National Honours and Welsh Independence On the 22nd February 2024, the Students’ Union Student Senate passed the motion titled ‘A better future for Welsh Students’. This motion mandated the Union,…

Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Modern Languages has been renamed the Department of Languages, Cultures & Applied Linguistics (LCAL).“This new name really captures the diversity and complexity of…

Carnegie Mellon University researchers will lead two teams receiving Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative(opens in new window) (MURI) funding from the Department of Defense (DoD).“Being selected to…

Posted March 29, 2024 by Cornell Policy Review under Uncategorized Post Views: 98 James Paterek (MPA ’25) and Savannah Jolie Whitehead (MPA ’25) talk with Lauren…

Buy One, Gift One? Tell me more! When you purchase a book, we’ll gift a copy of the same book to a recipient of your choice in the United States. Treat yourself AND surprise a family member, friend, or colleague.…

Melanie Grande works in mission design and systems analysis at NASA’s Langley Research Center, where she has contributed to planning for human exploration of both the Moon and Mars. Starting in Langley’s Space Mission Analysis Branch…

For NASA’s Stennis Space Center, anticipation is high for the scheduled launch today, Monday, March 4, of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that will mark the initial step in the Center’s first-ever in-space mission. The launch window is 5:05 to…

NASA and its partners are developing the foundational systems needed for long-term exploration at the Moon for the benefit of all with NASA’s Artemis campaign. Following the Artemis III mission that will land the first people near the…

NASA is awarding approximately $3.7 million to 17 museums, science centers, and other informal education institutions as part of an initiative to ignite STEM excitement. The money will go toward projects that inspire students and their…

At Total Eclipse Fest 2024, a celestial celebration from April 6-8 at Great Lakes Science Center in downtown Cleveland, NASA’s Glenn Research Center will debut a set of six special edition postcards featuring retro artwork and fun facts…

“One of my cornerstone pinnacles , ‘Show up to work life with integrity and intent.’ So, accomplish your goals with integrity, intent, and a mission. Stick to that and have the confidence to do that, and be OK with messing up and…

In honor of Women’s History Month, we caught up with the ASIA-AQ team on the other side of the Earth and asked the women from Langley about their inspirations and challenges as scientists. The ASIA-AQ (Airborne and Satellite…

NASA has selected Science Applications International Corporation of Reston, Virginia, for safety and mission assurance support at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, and White Sands Test Facility in New Mexico. The Safety and…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h00lGKadlbY NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara is returning home after six months aboard the International Space Station. During her time on the orbiting laboratory, O’Hara contributed to dozens of scientific…

Significant events in history keep finding Mat Bevill. As the associate chief engineer for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) Program, Bevill assists the program chief engineer by interfacing with each of the element chief engineers and…

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Marinus Analytics took third place in the IBM Watson AI XPRIZE competition. The company uses AI to help law enforcement find and protect victims of human trafficking.Marinus Analytics, a Carnegie Mellon University spinoff company, won…

Investing in world-class research to protect Canada’s people, animals and plants March 26, 2024 -  Ottawa, Ontario - Public Services and Procurement Canada Through Laboratories Canada, the Government of Canada is providing federal…

As we made our way down one of the city streets that bisect the Yale campus, cars zooming by, my daughter Mari swept her wide-eyed gaze across the grand Gothic cathedrals that are Yale’s residential colleges. “I…

05CeresCeres is the smallest dwarf planet with an equatorial diameter of about 599 miles (about 964 kilometers). Ceres is about 1/13 the width of Earth. The closest dwarf planet to the Sun, Ceres orbits the Sun from an average distance…