HIV Protein Switch May Help Virus Squeeze into Host Cell Nucleus
The pointed end of HIV’s outer viral shell, its capsid, helps it squeeze into host cells’ nuclear pore. A team from the University of Pittsburgh has simulated the virus in PSC’s Bridges-2 to show how a twist in a critical protein may help it shoehorn in.
Experts Tackle Generative AI Ethics and Governance at 2025 K&L Gates–CMU Conference
Thought leaders from industry, academia, government and civil society gathered to discuss the ethics and governance of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) March 10-11 at the K&L Gates-Carnegie Mellon University Conference in Ethics and Computational Technologies.
Play Us a Song, 𝝅-ano Man
Evan O’Dorney, a postdoctoral researcher in Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mathematics, created a melody to memorize the digits of pi.
CMU and MIT Join Forces To Combat Deepfake Threats
Researchers at CMU and MIT created CHARCHA ( Computer Human Assessment for Recreating Characters with Human Actions), a secure and personalized verification protocol that allows an individual’s likeness to appear in generative video content.
A Nanosnag With a Big Effect
A new method of virus detection from the Schneider Lab at Carnegie Mellon University is poised to improve quality control in vaccine manufacturing.
Master of Design Students Win Muse Award for Interactive 'CM-You Board'
Four Carnegie Mellon students have been awarded a Silver Muse Design Award for an interactive installation at the David and Susan Coulter Welcome Center.
Carnegie Mellon University Recognizes the 2025 Class of Tartans on the Rise
These 24 Carnegie Mellon University alumni all have two things in common — they’re members of CMU’s Tartans on the Rise class for 2025, and they’re changing the world.
Tepper Professor Linda Argote Appointed to World Economic Forum Council
CMU's Linda Argote has been selected to join the World Economic Forum’s Network for the Global Future Councils, serving on the Council on Human Capital Development.
Rales Fellows Revolutionize Artificial Intelligence
Two Rales Fellows focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning in their studies: master’s degree candidate Nicole Villavicencio-Garduño and doctoral candidate Maxwell Jones.
Women in Science Highlight Mentorship, Outreach as Integral to Career Success
At Carnegie Mellon, women in the sciences contribute to advancement and innovations at the forefront of discovery, while lifting each other along the way.
Researchers Use Computer Science To Save Bees
CMU and UC Riverside researchers have created a system to help beekeepers monitor and analyze the health of their beehives and take corrective actions to prevent colony collapse.
Through 3MT, Doctoral Students Share Accessible Research
Back for its 10th year at Carnegie Mellon University, Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a celebration of research.