Each Year, Landmines Kill Residents of War-Torn Countries. This Innovative Tool Could Save Lives.
A humanitarian organization in Colombia has been field testing a three-pronged system for more accurately identifying landmine contamination in two municipalities for more than a year.
Carnegie Mellon Lands ARPA-H Award for Implantable Bioelectric Medicine Project
A Carnegie Mellon University-led team has secured an ARPA-H award of up to $42 million to accelerate the development of implantable, cell-based bioelectronic devices that deliver patient-specific therapy and monitor disease status.
CMU-Led Project To Fight Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Receives ARPA-H Backing
A Carnegie Mellon University-led team of researchers has secured an ARPA-H award of up to $34.9 million to fast track a bioelectronic implant that could radically improve treatment options and significantly reduce the cost of care for patients with obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
Exploring How Melanin Influences Clinical Oxygen Measurements
A recent Carnegie Mellon University study explored the influence of melanin on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), an optical tool that leverages light-tissue interaction to measure changes in hemoglobin concentration and oxygenation.
Tepper Students Win Big at National Black MBA Association Case Competition
MBA Students from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University took first place at the prestigious National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Graduate Case Competition, marking a grand return after nearly 15 years.
Ride-Hailing Apps Mitigate Impact of Racial Discrimination
A new study from researchers in Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering aimed to find out whether the rise of ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft has changed racial discrimination against Black passengers.
Barbara Shinn-Cunningham Named Mellon College of Science Dean
Barbara Shinn-Cunningham has been named Carnegie Mellon University’s Glen de Vries Dean of the Mellon College of Science (MCS), effective Jan. 1, 2025.
NIST Awards $6M to Carnegie Mellon University To Establish AI Cooperative Research Center
The CMU/NIST AI Measurement Science & Engineering Cooperative Research Center (AIMSEC) will seek to advance measurement science for modern AI systems, using stakeholder partnerships in a wide range of application domains — including human services, education, finance, transportation, energy and more — to test approaches and translate assessment capabilities and methodologies into practice.
Carnegie Mellon Qatar Celebrates 20 Years of Impact
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is proud to announce the 20th anniversary of opening its doors in Education City.
Carnegie Mellon University Welcomes First Rales Fellows Cohort
The 2024 CMU Rales Fellows cohort comprises 22 fellows pursuing graduate degrees, and represents a total of 17 states, 18 undergraduate institutions and 17 academic programs.
Public Art on Campus Expands with New Student Work
Carnegie Mellon School of Art sophomore Bella Alt’s Four Birds brings vibrant color to the walls of Wean Hall as a new permanent collection mural.
CyLab Hosts Top Cybersecurity Researchers for the 2024 NSF SaTC PI Meeting
More than 500 of the world’s leading cyber-systems researchers convened in Pittsburgh for the 2024 National Science Foundation Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Principal Investigators’ Meeting (NSF SaTC PI), hosted by Carnegie Mellon University’s CyLab.