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- Engineers at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder are working on perfecting prosthetic fingertip sensors that allow patients to actually feel tactile and sensory sensations through nerve interfaces.
- Researchers at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder have uncovered the statistical rules that govern how gigantic colonies of fire ants form bridges, ladders and floating rafts.
- New Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Gallogly Professor Tim White loved working at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Ohio, but found himself missing the chance to guide students early in their career. So, when a position at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder opened up in the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department, he decided to make the switch to academia from federal service.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder and University of Wyoming engineers have successfully scaled up an innovative water-cooling system capable of providing continuous day-and-night radiative cooling for structures.
- Brenton Kreiger, an architectural engineering PhD student in Professor Wil Srubar’s Living Materials Laboratory, is researching lichen for its application as a moisture buffer.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder students and faculty won the President’s Award from the Japanese Society of Mechanical Engineers at the Industrial Assembly Challenge in Tokyo this week.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder hosted the 2018 International Symposium on Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems this week at the University Memorial Center.
- Research funding in the College of Engineering and Applied Science reached $105 million overall in fiscal year 2018. That is the highest total ever for the college.
- New research and testing at the National Renewable Energy Lab outside of Boulder, with the help of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØEngineering, could transform the way wind turbines are created and used around the world - reducing costs along the way.
- The natural world has had billions of years of evolution to perfect systems, creating elegant solutions to tricky problems. Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Assistant Professor Orit Peleg’s work hopes to illuminate and explore those solutions with the long-term goal of applying the answers she finds to the materials we interact with daily.