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International research partnership aims to reduce residential energy consumption

July 22, 2021

Researchers at CU Â鶹ӰԺ are working with colleagues in Ireland to help policymakers and planners reduce residential energy consumption and the related greenhouse gas emissions from homes.

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Hamlington on the physics of baseball at a mile high

July 7, 2021

Hamlington sat down with CU Â鶹ӰԺ Today to talk about Coors Field’s reputation as a hitter’s park—and why science gives him a new appreciation for sports.

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Raytheon Intelligence & Space gifts $250,000 fellowship endowment

June 29, 2021

Starting in fall 2021, the endowment will allow CU Â鶹ӰԺ's aerospace engineering department to recruit top graduate students.

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Research shows how nanorobots may clean up contaminated soil, improve water filtration

June 28, 2021

Haichao Wu is the lead author on a new paper that describes a model system that can be used to help guide tiny self-propelled robots when exploring maze-like environments such as the spaces between grains of sand in soil.

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Kuenstler and Mark selected as Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows

June 16, 2021

Alexa Kuenstler, a postdoc in the Bowman and Hayward labs, and Lesli Mark (PhDChemEngr’20), formerly of the Medlin group, were selected as Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows in Chemical Sciences for 2021.

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Research paves way for new kidney treatment, potential synthetic transplant options

June 15, 2021

A new lab at CU Â鶹ӰԺ is exploring how the extracellular matrix – a network of proteins that surrounds cells and provides structural and mechanical cues in the body – specifically impacts kidney growth, development and function.

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Keyser and Rao win funding for cellular agriculture advocacy and research

June 15, 2021

Members of the Â鶹ӰԺ Alt. Protein Project are the recipients of two awards for their research and community impact in the field of cellular agriculture, which may one day revolutionize how meat is produced for human consumption.

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Researchers develop tool to aid in development, efficiency of hydrogen-powered cars

June 9, 2021

Widespread adoption of hydrogen-powered vehicles over traditional electric vehicles requires fuel cells that can convert hydrogen and oxygen safely into water – a serious implementation problem. Researchers at CU Â鶹ӰԺ are addressing one aspect of that roadblock by developing new computational tools and models needed to better understand and manage the conversion process.

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Air quality project breathes life back into Colorado classrooms

June 1, 2021

With support from the heating and ventilation company Carrier Global, Intel and the Colorado-based Ryan Innovation Group, engineers at CU Â鶹ӰԺ have installed hundreds of air quality monitors in K-12 classrooms across Denver and Â鶹ӰԺ. The project is led by Mark Hernandez, professor in the Environmental Engineering Program at CU Â鶹ӰԺ.

Alessandro Roncone

Video: Alessandro Roncone on human-robot interaction research at CU Â鶹ӰԺ

May 20, 2021

Roncone is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science. His work lies at the intersection of research in human-robot interaction, artificial intelligence and robot control & planning with the goal of developing robot technologies that enable close, natural, and extended cooperation with humans. He also serves as a co-director for the Engineering Education and AI-Augmented Learning research theme in the College of Engineering and Applied Science at CU Â鶹ӰԺ.

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