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PNC Foundation Grants $3 Million to CMU, Expands Access to Pre-college...

Carnegie Mellon University has been awarded a $3 million grant from the PNC Foundation that will enhance and expand access to the university’s summer pre-college programs in STEM, arts, humanities and...

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NBC News Goes 'Inside the Metaverse' at CMU

He was startled, shocked and amazed. NBC's Gadi Schwartz got a firsthand look at some of the sensations that users can feel in virtual worlds when he visited the Future Interfaces Group (FIG) at...

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Physicists Switch Magnetic State Using Spin Current

When Carnegie Mellon University doctoral candidates I-Hsuan Kao and Ryan Muzzio started working together a switch flicked on. Then off. Working in the Department of Physics' Lab for Investigating...

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CMU President Jahanian Joined U.S. President at Signing of the Historic CHIPS...

Carnegie Mellon University President Farnam Jahanian joined President Joe Biden today for the signing into law of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022. The CHIPS Act is a $280 billion package aimed at...

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Summer Researchers Offer Emerald Cloud Lab Optimization Ideas

As the oldest child in her family, Janiece Jackson helped cook meals. "I had to think of ways to increase efficiency, especially in the kitchen," said the recent graduate from Clemson University with a...

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MCS Expands Research Pipeline Through Undergraduate Programs

Jose Emilio Regio's academic path has had a few curves over the past four years. "I switched majors three times," said Regio, a fifth-year senior at the University of Connecticut. "My path through...

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Following Their Dreams Through Summer Pre-College

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CMU Hacking Team Wins Super Bowl of Hacking for 6th Time

Carnegie Mellon University showed off its computer security talent by winning DEF CON's Capture the Flag competition, the "Super Bowl of hacking," for the sixth time. The team comprised CMU students in...

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CMU Joins Transportation Officials at Launch of New Autonomous Vehicle...

Representatives from Carnegie Mellon University joined officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, the Regional Industrial Development...

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NSF Center for Computer-Assisted Synthesis Named a Phase II Center for...

Imagine a world where the power of chemistry is used in concert with machine learning to solve problems in health care, materials science or energy research. This world is one step closer to becoming a...

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Novel Method Aims To Demystify Communication in the Brain

From sunrise to sunset, the flow of communication across brain areas helps to facilitate every move a person makes. Seeing, hearing, walking and singing, for example, are made possible by interactions...

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CMU President Welcomes Class of 2026+

President Farnam Jahanian embraced incoming students with a warm welcome to the Carnegie Mellon University community, kicking off the 2022 Orientation. The class of 2026+, joined by family and friends,...

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$20M from NIH Provides Infrastructure, Leadership for Project To Map the...

Carnegie Mellon University researchers are part of two teams that received a total of $20 million in renewed funding from the National Institutes of Health to support the Human BioMolecular Atlas...

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CMU Hosts New Math Camp for High School Girls

When Rachel Zhang and Meghal Gupta started competing in national math competitions, they realized there were few female competitors. Today, both women coach the U.S. European Girls’ Mathematical...

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Mysterious Genes Survive Marine Organisms’ Evolutions

When creatures evolve, their genetic blueprints change. But within genetic material, fragments from a species’ most ancient ancestors still lurk. In a recent publication of the journal Genomics,...

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Convocation Inspires New Class

A chance to reimagine the future lies before the Class of 2026+. And it began with bagpipes. At this year's Convocation, the bright new faces of the Carnegie Mellon University community gathered to...

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Pier and Beer Alike to the Ear

When visiting a different city or country, travelers may find themselves slipping into the local accent. Timothy Murphy wants to find out why.Researchers have been studying this phenomenon — phonetic...

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New Leaders for a Strong Community

Two neuroscience powerhouses, Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, have a long-standing partnership in the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (CNBC), a 28-year-old...

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Largest Study to Date Identifies New Autism Genes

Autism spectrum disorder affects about 2% of children in the United States. While most cases are inherited, a small number are a result of rare genetic variations. A new study provides the results of...

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Carnegie Mellon, Region, To Share Benefits of $62.7M Build Back Better Grant

Carnegie Mellon University President Farnam Jahanian (left) joined officials from the Allegheny Conference and other regional partners in a videoconference with U.S. President Joseph R. Biden for a...

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