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Three Ways Studying Organic Chemistry Changes the Brain
Academic learning is about gaining new knowledge and skill, but only recently has it been possible to see new knowledge appear in a human brain. A new study from Carnegie Mellon University researchers...
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CMU Spin-off Sale Prompts Donation to School of Computer Science
The sale of Wombat Security Technologies to Proofpoint Inc. for $225 million last year presented an opportunity for Jason Hong, one of Wombat's co-founders, to give back to the School of Computer...
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CMU's Choset To Receive Engelberger Robotics Award
Howie Choset, the Kavčić-Moura Professor of Computer Science, will receive the prestigious 2019 Engelberger Robotics Award for Education. The award recognizes his leadership of Carnegie Mellon...
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Behind-the-Scenes Photos of the 2019 Lunar Gala
Created in 1997, the Lunar Gala fashion show sells out over 1,200 seats annually, showcasing the talents of Carnegie Mellon designers. Hours before showtime, the Rangos Ballroom becomes an assembly...
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#CMUatSXSW
Carnegie Mellon University students, faculty and alumni will be among the thousands descending onto Austin, Texas, for South by Southwest (SXSW) 2019. From panel discussions to CMU-specific programing,...
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International Film Festival To Focus on "FACES OF WO/MEN," March 21-April 7
The 2019 Carnegie Mellon University International Film Festival, "FACES OF WO/MEN," features 17 award-winning films that explore the complexities of gender and constructing one's identity. The festival...
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CMU Launches Undergraduate Degree Program in Economics and Politics
Carnegie Mellon University has introduced a new bachelor's degree of science program in economics and politics, launching this spring. A joint effort between the Institute for Politics and Strategy and...
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RoadBotics Maps a Route to SXSW
In Pittsburgh, it all comes back to potholes. Every year as winter winds down, commuters dread the bone-crunching thump of squarely nailing a gaping hole in the road on an early-morning drive. Worse...
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Material That Moves
As the music starts, the dancer's body is cool and dry. The dancer is clothed in a colorful costume, a form-fitting second skin. Moves are rhythmic and effortless, rehearsed a thousand times until...
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Carnegie Mellon University and Army Research Lab Announce $72 Million...
Carnegie Mellon University and the Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory (ARL), the corporate laboratory that provides world-class research for the Army, announced the award...
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MEIM Students Experience SXSW With a Little Help From Some Friends
Twenty-five students in Carnegie Mellon University's Master of Entertainment Industry Management (MEIM) Program are taking part in South by Southwest Film, Interactive and Music Festival (SXSW) in...
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Blockchain Course Challenges Students To Create Apps for the Launch of CMU...
Interest in the vast transformative potential for blockchain across industries around the globe has grown rapidly in recent years. Carnegie Mellon University researchers are tapping into many disparate...
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CMU Partners With Leading Payments Company Ripple To Accelerate Innovation in...
Carnegie Mellon University has announced a partnership with Ripple's University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) to support academic research, technical development and innovation in blockchain,...
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Zimmerman To Speak on Accessible Transportation Panel at SXSW
Millions of people use John Zimmerman's design daily without ever realizing. While working at Philips on a TV show recommender, Zimmerman helped invent a new to scroll information on a touch screen;...
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The worldwide race to deploy 5G wireless networks is still in its early stages, but Professor Jeyanandh Paramesh and his students in Carnegie Mellon University's Electrical and Computer Engineering...
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Carnegie Mellon Recognized as Charter Member of Public Interest Technology...
New America, Ford Foundation, and Hewlett Foundation announced today that Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has been selected as a charter member of the new Public Interest Technology University Network...
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Do Perfect Circles Exist? Maybe.
Can a perfect circle exist? Mathematically speaking, of course. A circle is a collection of points equidistant from a fixed center point, and a simple equation can tell us whenever a shape meets this...
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Carnegie Mellon Launches Global Communication and Applied Translation...
Translators increasingly are key players in multicultural teams. They act as facilitators of knowledge transfer for problem solving and communicators in highly sensitive situations. Carnegie Mellon...
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The Balance of AI, Ethics and the Military
This week, the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) holds a series of meetings and a public listening session at Carnegie Mellon University as the DIB explores the future of ethics and artificial...
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Thanking and Apologizing: Talk That Isn't Cheap
We place a high value on teaching children to say "thank you" and "I'm sorry." As adults, these simple words are central to many social interactions. Uttering the words is easy, so why do people often...
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