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  • 03/21/2023

    How Runners Stay Upright on Uneven Terrain
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    If you go running over a trail in the woods or a grassy field, there are countless bumps and dips in the terrain, each with the potential to trip you up. But typically, runners manage just fine....

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  • 02/23/2023

    Yale to make historic investment in engineering, lower Hillhouse Avenue

    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Yale University on Thursday announced plans for a historic series of infrastructure investments that would transform the face and trajectory of its School of Engineering & Applied Science (...

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  • 02/21/2023

    Roberts Innovation Fund to Support 10 Bold SEAS Faculty Inventions
    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    New and innovative methods of controlling cells with artificial intelligence, securing cryptocurrency and blockchain systems, and advancing natural language processing are just some of...

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  • 01/17/2023

    For Glass Discovery, Machine Learning Needs Human Help
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Machine learning (ML) has been used with impressive success in numerous fields - facial recognition, speech recognition, consumer behavior, and drug discovery. One area where it’s had only limited...

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  • 01/12/2023

    Yale University Joins National Science Foundation’s I-Corps Northeast Hub
    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Yale University has been tapped to join the National Science Foundation’s I-Corps, a network of universities focused on nurturing researchers as they...

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  • 12/20/2022

    Wildflower Cells Reveal Mystery of Leaf's Structure
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    In plants, the cells that form the internal structure of leaves start out as tightly compacted spheres in the early stages of leaf development. As the leaf develops and expands, these cells take...

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  • 12/02/2022

    Grant Will Help Yale Team Develop Diagnostic Tool to Evaluate Tumors
    Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    The Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) has awarded a research pilot award to an interdisciplinary team of Yale researchers for a project titled, "Utilizing Machine Learning to Model the...

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  • 11/30/2022

    Prof. Aaron Dollar Named an IEEE Fellow
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Aaron Dollar, professor of mechanical engineering & materials Science and computer science, has been named an IEEE Fellow.

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  • 11/16/2022

    Yale and Partners Launch a Center for Interdisciplinary Cancer Research
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Yale researchers are part of a newly launched center that focuses on collaboration, resource sharing, and outreach for the cancer research community across six programs funded by the National...

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  • 10/12/2022

    With morphing limbs, a robot that travels by land and water
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Imagine being able to morph your legs into flippers before you jump in the water. Yale researchers have created a robot that accomplishes this feat through a process they dubbed "adaptive...

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  • 09/14/2022

    de la mora Receives Fuchs Memorial Award

    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Juan Fernandez de la mora, professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and one of the leading experts in aerosol science technology, has been awarded the Nikolai Albertovich Fuchs...

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  • 08/26/2022

    The Bionic-Hand Arms Race
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    In Jules Verne's 1865 Novel From the Earth to the Moon, members of the fictitious Baltimore Gun Club, all disabled Civil War veterans, restlessly search for a new enemy to conquer. They had spent...

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  • 08/24/2022

    Research Makes Physics of Glass Formation Clearer
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    The fragility of liquid - that is, how the fluidity of a liquid changes with temperature - has long been believed to be a key factor in understanding liquids and also how they form into glasses....

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  • 07/25/2022

    Thembi Gausi '24 Attends Yale Model African Union Conference in Rwanda
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Meeting with other delegates at the first Yale Model African Union (YMAU) conference, held recently in Rwanda, Thembi Gausi ’24 discussed a wide range of topics addressing the quality of life in...

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  • 05/17/2022

    New SEAS fund will help nurture Yale-borne ideas that benefit humanity
    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Technologies created in the labs of the Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS) are used to treat cancer, deliver clean water to communities where it is desperately needed, and...

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