Researchers explore nuclear power cooling with NASA grant
The Additive Vehicle-Embedded Cooling Technologies project at Cornell is being funded by NASA to advance the future of space exploration, including nuclear power-enabled missions. Read more
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Cube crazy: Simple strategy pays off in robotics final
Simplicity was a winning strategy for a trio of engineering students in the annual Cornell Robotics Competition, held Dec. 1 in the Duffield Hall atrium. Read more
Soft robot detects damage and heals itself
Researchers combined optical sensors with a composite material to create a soft robot that can detect when and where it was damaged – and then heal itself on the spot. Read more
Moridi earns J&J Scholars Award for biomedical 3D printing
Assistant professor Atieh Moridi received the award from Johnson & Johnson to improve 3D printing for biomedical applications. Read more
Cornell Engineering startup makes PopSci's 100 greatest innovations list
A 3D-printed ear transplant called AuriNovo was the Grand Award Winner in the health category of Popular Science's 2022 list of "100 Greatest Innovations in 2022." AuriNovo was created by 3DBio Therapeutics, a startup company co-founded by professor Lawrence Bonassar and Dan Cohen ‘04, M.S. ‘07, Ph.D. ‘10. Read more
Space-making ‘robot rooms’ promise practicality, escape
Supported by a $600,000 National Science Foundation grant and an industry partner, Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering professor Keith Evan Green and collaborators are working on a new category of space-making robots that people will inhabit. Read more
EPICC Awards honor faculty, staff exemplifying college's core values
The inaugural EPICC Awards celebrated both staff and faculty whose work exemplifies the college’s core values: excellence, purpose, innovation, community, and collaboration. Read more
Unique spacecraft thermal management course launches at Cornell
Students taking Spacecraft Thermal Management had the opportunity to design a spacecraft heat shield and received guest lectures from NASA scientists. Read more
Sibley School and Ansys host first-ever PyAnsys CodeFest
Cornell's Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering hosted the first-ever PyAnsys Codefest in Upson Hall September 16 and 17. The event drew 70 student attendees and was a great success. Read more
Algorithms predict sports teams’ moves with 80% accuracy
The algorithms are unique in that they take a holistic approach to action anticipation, combining visual data – where an athlete is located on the court – with information like an athlete’s specific role on the team. Read more