Science & Technology
As the hullabaloo surrounding the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse swells by day, a ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ faculty members says a petroglyph in New Mexico's Chaco Canyon may represent a total eclipse from a thousand years ago.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ engineers have revamped a World War II-era process for making magnesium that requires half the energy and produces a fraction of the pollution compared to today's leading methods.
Physics professors Alysia Marino and Eric Zimmerman will participate in North America's largest particle physics project ever.
Professor Dan Szafir envisions a world where robots have that human touch. He's launched several research initiatives that aim to improve human-robot interactions.
<p>A group of universities led by the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences has received a five year, $7.5 million Department of Defense grant to investigate the extreme altitudes where hypersonic planes would fly.</p>
<p>ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ and JILA physicists take laser-cooled atoms airborne as part of an effort to improve aerospace sensing and navigation.</p>
As Congress determines the funding levels for the federal science agencies for fiscal years 2017 and 2018, a new report highlights 102 spin-off companies – three from the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ – that demonstrate how investments in basic scientific research benefit the overall economy.
Give & Go, an automated film-editing platform for sports teams and coaches, took home top honors at the New Venture Challenge (NVC) Championship on Thursday night, winning first place in the annual event that showcases entrepreneurial innovation from across campus.
Life is messy, and mostly we use technology to keep it tidy. But is there a place for technology that embraces messiness and unpredictability? Yes, and it's in the ATLAS Institute.
A $3 million Department of Energy grant will help ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ researchers create better membranes for use in efficient cost-effective battery components for large-scale energy storage.