Largest Study to Date Identifies New Autism Genes
Carnegie Mellon University's Kathryn Roeder is the co-senior author of a new study provides the results of the largest genetic analysis to date to understand the genetics behind autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
New Leaders for a Strong Community
Lori Holt of Carnegie Mellon University and Julie Fiez of the University of Pittsburgh are the new leaders of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (CNBC).
Pier and Beer Alike to the Ear
Carnegie Mellon University graduate student Timothy Murphy was recently awarded the Raymond H. Stetson Scholarship in Phonetics and Speech Science from the Acoustical Society of America.
Convocation Inspires New Class
At this year's Convocation, the Class of 2026+ gathered to mark the formal start of their academic journey — with a heartfelt dose of inspiration from CMU leaders, faculty and fellow students.
Mysterious Genes Survive Marine Organisms’ Evolutions
In a recent publication of the journal Genomics, Carnegie Mellon University researcher Saoirse Foley and colleagues found 14 genes that could provide insight into the origins of marine life.
$20M from NIH Provides Infrastructure, Leadership for Project To Map the Human Body at the Cellular Level
Carnegie Mellon University researchers are part of two teams that received a total of $20 million in renewed funding to support the Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP).
CMU President Welcomes Class of 2026+
President Farnam Jahanian embraced incoming students with a warm welcome to the Carnegie Mellon University community, kicking off the 2022 Orientation.
Novel Method Aims To Demystify Communication in the Brain
Carnegie Mellon University researchers helped create a brand-new statistical method, Delayed Latents Across Groups (DLAG), that disentangles signals relayed between brain areas.
NSF Center for Computer-Assisted Synthesis Named a Phase II Center for Chemical Innovation
NSF Center for Computer-Assisted Synthesis Named a Phase II Center for Chemical Innovation. Carnegie Mellon’s Olexandr Isayev and Gabe Gomes are part of the multi-institution team that will bring together chemistry and machine learning to advance molecular synthesis.
CMU Joins Transportation Officials at Launch of New Autonomous Vehicle Testing, Safety and Training Facility
Carnegie Mellon University representatives join the launch of PennSTART - a state-of-the-art facility created to benefit emergency responders, transportation technology companies and research institutions.
CMU Hacking Team Wins Super Bowl of Hacking for 6th Time
A Carnegie Mellon University team won DEF CON's Capture the Flag competition, the "Super Bowl of hacking," for the sixth time.
Following Their Dreams Through Summer Pre-College
Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama Summer Pre-College Program offers classes in a variety of areas, including ballet/jazz, acting, song coaching, audition, acting for the camera and dramaturgy.