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A recent group of students from Carnegie Mellon won two awards at the Department of Energy’s Better Buildings case competition. Front left to right: Chao Ding, Adrian Chong, and Alan Jenn. Back left to right: Milli-Ann Tamayao, Allison Weis, Jie Yee, and Donald Johnson.

CMU wins awards at Better Buildings case competition

A team of graduate students from Carnegie Mellon recently won two awards at the Department of Energy’s Better Buildings case competition.

Professor of robotics Illah Nourbakhsh’s book Robot Futures has recently been published by MIT Press.

Professor authors book on future of robots in society

In his new book, Robot Futures, Carnegie Mellon professor Illah Nourbakhsh discusses imminent robot innovation and its implications for society.

Ryan Sullivan recently collaborated with other scientists to study the effects of Asian dust particles on the precipitation rates in California.

Professor studies particles that determine climate

Assistant professor of mechanical engineering and chemistry Ryan Sullivan is responsible for looking at how Asian dust that arrives on the West Coast in spring determines precipitation in California.

The science behind a breakfast staple

How things work explores the structural qualities of eggs in the wild, as well as their nutrition and uses in the kitchen.

SciTech Briefs

SciTech briefs looks at dark matter, 3-D tissue printing, surveillance problems with Apple, and NASA's efforts to repel asteroids.

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