
Ancient DNA Analysis Unravels the Early Peopling of South America
Using DNA from two ancient humans unearthed in two archaeological sites in northeast Brazil and powerful algorithms and genomic analyses, a study unravels the deep demographic history of South America.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Lands U.S. Department of Defense Grant for Powerful Imaging Tool
Researchers have received a $599,503 grant from the United States Department of Defense for a powerful high resolution imaging technique that can reveal nanoscale structures.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Lands $1.2 Million NSF Grant to Transform Prosthetic Hand Control
The College of Engineering and Computer Science project combines AI, machine learning, biosensors and automated training to empower amputees to control the full dexterity of artificial hands.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Faculty Experts for Hurricane Ian
Several 51³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding Hurricane Ian.

'Placenta-on-a-chip' Mimics Nutrient Exchange between Mother-Fetus
51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers have developed and tested a novel 3D microfluidic device to study the complicated processes that take place in malaria-infected placenta between mother and fetus.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Lands NASA Grant to Inspire Local High School Students in STEM
The College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a three-year $478,699 grant from NASA and is among only eight institutions nationwide selected for this award.

New $26 Million NSF Engineering Research Center for Smart Streetscapes
51³Ô¹ÏÍø has landed a major National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center with Columbia University, Rutgers University, the University of Central Florida, and Lehman College.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Summer 2022 Commencement
51³Ô¹ÏÍø will confer more than 1,800 degrees on Tuesday, Aug. 9 during four commencement ceremonies in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.

New Low-cost Device Rapidly, Accurately Detects Hepatitis C Infection
51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers have developed a portable microfluidic platform that rapidly and accurately detects Hepatitis C infection without the need for trained technicians, expensive equipment or a laboratory.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Hari Kalva, Ph.D., Inducted into National Academy of Inventors®
Hari Kalva, Ph.D., an associate chair and professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been recognized for his innovation in video compression and communication.