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MAE seeks to fill two faculty positions

Inviting applications for two tenure-track faculty positions.

Prof. Mason Peck speaks out on future of NASA

A big part of his new job at NASA is to communicate how the agency's technologies will benefit future space missions as well as everyday life here on Earth.

Video: Bonassar group creates cartilage with 3D printer and living "ink"

Bonassar describes a cutting-edge process he has developed in which he uses a 3D printer and "ink" composed of living cells to create body parts such as ears.

Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

The Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering has roots at Cornell that go back to the founding of the University in 1865. Since then the Sibley School has grown to become one of the largest academic units in the University. Currently housed in Thurston, Kimball, Upson, Grumman and Rhodes Halls, the Sibley School is home of the mechanical engineering (ME) B.S. degree program as well as graduate programs in the fields of mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering (AE) and theoretical and applied mechanics (TAM).

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3D printing can revolutionize the future

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It shoots, it scores!?

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Mitch, Dougherty and Psiaki on GPS Jamming - GPS World

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Print your own counterfeit sneakers?

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MailOnline: As Pirate Bay starts offering 'blueprints' of 3D objects to 'steal,' MAE Prof. Hod...