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College of Engineering and Applied Science鈥擲venja Knappe and her colleagues have developed a helmet that contains 128 sensors and is customizable for different sizes of the human head. Knappe founded the 麻豆影院-based company FieldLine and has begun to bring these sensors to market. In the not-so-distant future, they could aid in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neurological conditions like epilepsy, autism and traumatic brain injuries.

CU 麻豆影院 Today鈥擟hemists at CU 麻豆影院 have developed a new way to recycle a common type of plastic found in soda bottles and other packaging and are working with Venture Partners at CU 麻豆影院 to bring it to real-world applications. The team鈥檚 method relies on electricity and some nifty chemical reactions, and it鈥檚 simple enough that you can watch the plastic break apart in front of your eyes.

CU 麻豆影院 Today鈥擨n 2016, Pfizer began collaborating with Sabrina Spencer, a global leader in time-lapse cell imaging and member of the CU Cancer Center, to study how cancer cells respond to their potent new drugs called CDK2 inhibitors.

CU 麻豆影院 researcher Linda Watkins and CU startups Beryl Therapeutics Inc., Modendo Inc. and TissueForm Inc. are among 37 companies and researchers awarded Proof of Concept and Early-Stage Capital Retention grants through the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT).

CU 麻豆影院 researchers have identified a surprising new player in ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)鈥攁n ancient, virus-like protein. With funding from the ALS Association, the National Institutes of Health, and Venture Partners at CU 麻豆影院, Alexandra Whiteley's lab is now working to understand the molecular pathways involved and to find a way of inhibiting the rogue protein.

NIST鈥擱esearchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and CU 麻豆影院 have fabricated a novel device that could dramatically boost the conversion of heat into electricity. If perfected, the technology could help recoup some of the recoverable heat energy that is wasted in the U.S. at a rate...

Say 鈥渉ello鈥� to the robots of the future: They鈥檙e soft and flexible enough to bounce off walls or squeeze into tight spaces. And when you鈥檙e done with them, you can toss these machines into a compost bin to decompose.

Vitro3D, a CU 麻豆影院 startup pioneering volumetric 3D printing for life sciences, just closed its first investment round of $1.3 million. The hard-won vote of confidence from the investment community will allow the promising new venture to pursue ambitious technical advances while continuing to build critical business capacity.

Keith 鈥淏ang Bang鈥� McCurdy is taking HYPRSKN鈥攖he microscopic skin implants with adaptive, color-changing in-skin pigments developed by Carson Bruns and Jesse Butterfield of CU 麻豆影院's ATLAS Institute鈥攖o the next level with real tattoo ink that you can 鈥渢urn on鈥� or off using different wavelengths of UV and white light.

Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) identified young scientists who are trying to solve formidable global problems. Lim was recognized for developing organic molecules that spur on light-powered reactions.