Carnegie Mellon Alumna Earns Tony Award for Best Musical
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ alumni shone among Broadway’s brightest stars at the 79th Annual Tony Awards in New York City on Sunday, June 7.
Bacteria Can Learn and Form Memories Without a Brain
Researchers at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ have shown that bacteria can learn from past experiences, store memories across generations and adapt their behavior to changing environments all without a brain or nervous system.
Next-Generation Education: ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Welcomes Summer K-12 Scholars
In the summer, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ opens its doors to K-12 students locally and from around the world, offering a firsthand look at its classrooms and community.
Making Magic for 6 Decades
On June 7 at the 79th Annual Tony Awards, Fisher will receive a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, acknowledging more than 20 Tony nominations and nine Tony Awards for his work in lighting design, a record in the category.
The Carnegie Mellon Connection Behind Broadway’s ‘The Lost Boys’
Producers, writers and costume designers from "The Lost Boys" reflect on the training from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ's School of Drama that put them on the path to Broadway.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Graduates Receive 2026-27 Fulbright Awards
Several ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ alumni have been named 2026-27 Fulbright Award recipients. This year's round marks a total of 148 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ recipients since the program’s inception.
Parkinson’s Symptoms Trace to Distinct Brain Circuits
Research from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Aryn Gittis and colleagues suggests the most recognizable symptoms of Parkinson's disease — tremor and slowed movement — result from disruptions in different motor circuits of the brain, an insight that could help explain why current treatments don’t work equally for all patients.
Delphi Group Uses Data To Forecast the Flu and Other Epidemics
Working to help officials manage future public health emergencies, members of ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ's Delphi Research Group want to forecast infectious disease outbreaks like meteorologists predict the weather.Working to help officials manage future public health emergencies, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ researchers want to forecast infectious disease outbreaks like meteorologists predict the weather.
New Members Elected To Serve on ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees
At its annual meeting on Saturday, May 9, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to elect three new ex-officio trustees and two voting trustees.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Research Shows Audio Can Make AI More Engaging and Human
A team from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ's School of Computer Science worked with experts in the Department of Psychology and other universities to develop an interface between humans and chatbots that relies only on audio cues. They aimed to more fully engage the user by making the chatbot seem as if it were physically present.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Researchers Develop AI System to Help Prevent Airport Collisions
Near misses like the one at New York’s John F. Kennedy International airport inspired a group from the AirLab in ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Robotics Institute (RI) to create World2Rules, an AI system that learns interpretable safety rules from data to analyze, verify and explain potential collision scenarios.
Bayh-Dole Coalition Honors Carmel Majidi for Breakthroughs in Electronics Cooling and Robotics
Carmel Majidi, professor of mechanical engineering at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ, is one of the recipients of the Bayh-Dole Coalition’s American Innovator Award for his pioneering work developing flexible materials for cooling advanced electronics and enabling new forms of robotic motion.