Research
- ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø’s Living Materials Laboratory contributed to groundbreaking research showing how engineered microbes can create bioglass microlenses, paving the way for advanced imaging technologies in medicine and materials science.
- Professor Michael Gooseff and collaborators are gathering the first-ever continuous, long-term water quality sample of the Colorado River's upper basin.
- Computer scientist Nikolaus Correll and his lab have been awarded $1.8 million by the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to help establish a circular supply chain for domestic electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
- In June, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams boarded the International Space Station (ISS), expecting a week-long stay in orbit. Now, they won’t return to Earth until February after a series of technical issues plagued the Boeing
- That ordinary smartphone in your pocket could be a powerful tool for investigating outer space.In a new study, researchers at Google and ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø have transformed millions of Android phones across the globe into a fleet of nimble scientific
- Sarah Gillis (AeroEngr’17) is a lead space operations engineer and astronaut trainer at SpaceX with literal out-of-this-world experience.The ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø alumna recently returned from a five-day orbital mission aboard Polaris Dawn
- ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø researchers are exploring the use of sodium-ion batteries as an alternative to lithium-based energy storage.
- Anthony Straub is making major advances in water purification technology for industry and human consumption on Earth and in space, with his work on a nanotechnology membrane process taking a major step toward commercialization...
- Drone technology and atmospheric science instruments developed by the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø will be available to researchers nationwide through a new grant.The National Science Foundation has awarded ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø a three-year, $1 million
- Zach Sunberg’s research developing better artificial intelligence systems is getting a major boost from two federal grant awards.Sunberg is receiving a $599,000, five-year CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation and is a partner on a