Engineering

High-speed experiments will help identify lightweight, protective “metamaterials” for objects like helmets or spacecraft

Researchers offer new insights into a common chemical reaction using a TEM

Pitt engineer and a team of researchers demonstrate how natural gas can approach net-zero emissions

Bubbles are an optimal way to carry heat, and a team has engineered a surface that makes them jump to carry even more

New technology has potential to enable more immersive experiences in the world of VR

Mindfulness training can help graduate students reduce stress, improve focus, and get more enjoyment from research

Strengthening the student/advisor relationship can help the student build a stronger identity with their discipline

The bioreactor is a key piece of equipment for scaling up cell manufacturing

Exploring the potential of "morphing surfaces" and artificial intelligence to improve the lifespan of materials

Using a material engineered to create reverse temperature differences, scientists can now move objects with just lasers

Researchers develop a novel approach to produce customized, single-atom catalysts

Researchers develop an object detection system that uses deep learning and IoT for fast, local obstacle navigation

The rover captured the sound of dust devils in Jezero Crater, the rover’s landing spot

New study describes how birds change the shape of their wings, using modeling and aerodynamics

Ten research trends shaping lab design in 2022 and beyond

Large-scale nonviral delivery for cell therapy

Cell separation, concentration, washing, and more

Research, development, and quality control

The most surprising discovery is that there are two speeds of sound on Mars

When undergraduate engineering classes are taught by women instructors, the gender gap practically disappears, new research finds