Lifesaving Search-and-Rescue Robots Expand Testing Grounds at New ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Facility
Downed power lines, flooding and collapsed buildings are dangerous obstacles emergency responders must navigate when searching for survivors of catastrophic events. But robots that can overcome these challenges could save lives without putting human rescuers at risk.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Off-Road Robots Improve Efficiency and Human Safety at Industrial Sites and Farms
On industrial sites and large farms, critical work often happens in fields, hillsides and overgrown areas that are difficult or dangerous for people to access. ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ researchers are developing off-road robots designed to navigate those environments and take on tasks that put human workers at risk.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Robotics Innovation Center Secures FieldAI as Inaugural Corporate Tenant
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Robotics Innovation Center has secured its first corporate tenant, bringing the high-growth robotics unicorn FieldAI to the university’s new research facility at Hazelwood Green.
Five ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Faculty Members Named 2026 Sloan Research Fellows
Five ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ faculty members are among the 126 recipients of 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships, which honor early career scholars whose achievements put them among the best scientific minds working today.
Cagan, Jahanian, Pitel Elected to National Academy of Engineering
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ's standing as a powerhouse in engineering research is underscored by the election of Jonathan Cagan and ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ President Farnam Jahanian to the prestigious National Academy of Engineering's 2026 class.
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Rethink Chronic Pain
Across neuroscience, biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence, researchers from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ are exploring how pain is measured, understood and treated to support safer, more effective care.
Civility and Inclusion Take Center Stage at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ's Martin Luther King Jr. Keynote Lecture
Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College and award-winning psychologist, visited ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ's Cohon Center to discuss the connections between civility and inclusion in higher ed.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Named Top Fulbright Producer for Third Time in Four Years
For the third time in four years, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ has been named one of the nation’s Top Producing Institutions for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Frozen on the Ice: The Brain Science Behind Perfect Olympic Timing
Research from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ helps explain why that split-second pause happens and how the brain controls it, offering insight not only into elite athletic performance, but also how people make everyday decisions when the outcome isn’t clear.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Student Database is the Secret Weapon for Federal Chip Oversight
As the federal government invests more than $50 billion to rebuild the U.S. semiconductor industry, a team of students from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy helped the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) build the first known comprehensive inventory of state and local semiconductor incentives in the post-CHIPS and Science Act era.
From Upheaval to Action: Carnegie Mellon, Brandeis University Presidents Engage in Deeper Conversations on Higher Ed’s Future
Brandeis University President Arthur Levine, a leading scholar of higher education, joined the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ community for a campus lecture and fireside chat.
SURF Student’s AI Kitchen Tracker Aimed at Empowering Older Adults
As a junior majoring in AI at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ, Glenda Tan is using her SURF opportunity to address a growing global challenge: helping older adults live independently and with dignity.