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Conversation: New research is finding ways to turn cells into mini-factories for materials

Anonymous — Tue, 24 Mar 2020 13:28:49 +0000

Conversation: New research is finding ways to turn cells into mini-factories for materials Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 03/24/2020 - 07:28

If humanity had a blank landscape, how would people build things? Assistant Professor Wil Srubar explains the benefits and potential of engineered living materials in The Conversation.

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MacArthur Foundation honors drought emergency strategy

Anonymous — Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:29:24 +0000

MacArthur Foundation honors drought emergency strategy Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 02/19/2020 - 11:29

A ��ƷSM��ӰƬ and Millennium Water Alliance-led program committed to ending humanitarian drought emergencies in the Horn of Africa has been named one of the Top 100 in the prestigious John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 100&Change competition, and remains in the running for the competition’s award of a single $100 million grant.

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Pao honored as Nyquist Lecturer at Dynamic Systems and Control Conference

Anonymous — Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:08:15 +0000

Pao honored as Nyquist Lecturer at Dynamic Systems and Control Conference Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 12/12/2019 - 10:08

Professor Lucy Pao was recently honored as the Nyquist Lecturer at the 2019 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, which is hosted by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

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Monteleoni: How artificial intelligence can tackle climate change

Anonymous — Thu, 14 Nov 2019 21:00:28 +0000

Monteleoni: How artificial intelligence can tackle climate change Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 11/14/2019 - 14:00

Climate change is the biggest challenge facing the planet. It will need every solution possible, including technology like artificial intelligence (AI).

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Groundwater can prevent drought emergencies in the Horn of Africa. Here’s how

Anonymous — Thu, 07 Nov 2019 19:09:00 +0000

Groundwater can prevent drought emergencies in the Horn of Africa. Here’s how Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 11/07/2019 - 12:09

Millions of people living in the arid regions of the Horn of Africa lack safe, reliable and affordable water throughout the year.

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Salt solution: Researcher sets out to make desalination more efficient

Anonymous — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 14:51:26 +0000

Salt solution: Researcher sets out to make desalination more efficient Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 11/01/2019 - 08:51

��ƷSM��ӰƬ postdoctoral researcher Omkar Supekar of mechanical engineering is working on a technique that could make desalination facilities more efficient by changing the way they detect chemicals that clog up their filters.

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Partnership puts valuable water quality information from Western Slope online

Anonymous — Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:49:05 +0000

Partnership puts valuable water quality information from Western Slope online Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 10/31/2019 - 09:49

Results from a new voluntary survey of private drinking water quality on the Western Slope through a partnership between ��ƷSM��ӰƬ, Delta County and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are available online now.

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Improving drought resilience in East Africa with sensors, satellites and machine learning

Anonymous — Wed, 30 Oct 2019 21:52:35 +0000

Improving drought resilience in East Africa with sensors, satellites and machine learning Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 10/30/2019 - 15:52

The ��ƷSM��ӰƬ is combining satellite data, smart sensors and machine learning to help reduce drought emergencies in east Africa.

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Panel: What Remote Sensing Can Tell us About Climate Change Now and In the Future

Anonymous — Fri, 11 Oct 2019 22:58:38 +0000

Panel: What Remote Sensing Can Tell us About Climate Change Now and In the Future Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 10/11/2019 - 16:58

An open discussion in the new Aerospace Building with research leaders from across the university about the modern tools that are helping us understand and combat climate change. Panelists will discuss their work in the field through real world applications of the current technology and consider how the students on campus today address this issue in the future.

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When it rains: The hidden impact of wildfire

Anonymous — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 21:57:24 +0000

When it rains: The hidden impact of wildfire Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 10/01/2019 - 15:57

The costs of wildfires extend far beyond the burn zone.

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