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Nov 01

Robotics for environmental innovation Opens in new window

A team of Carnegie Mellon University researchers is seeking to understand how robotics can help engineers address environmental challenges, such as monitoring affected soils.

Oct 29

Putting the ghost in the machine Opens in new window

To build AI teammates that better reflect human designers, Chris McComb is emulating cognitive styles in large language models.

Oct 24

Making magic with materials to enhance human well-being

Liwei Wang joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering as an assistant professor at the beginning of the fall 2024 semester. His lab is working on applications that can enhance human well-being and extend human capabilities such as mechanical protective cloaks and minimally invasive surgery.

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