September 29: Vol. 22, No. 13
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Carnegie Mellon biologists have developed an MRI-based technique that allows researchers to non-invasively follow neural stem cells in vivo. MORE
Patented Technology Could Help Develoment of New Treatments for Brain Injuries
Carnegie Mellon biologists have developed an MRI-based technique that allows researchers to non-invasively follow neural stem cells in vivo.Thursday, September 29, 2011
He is being honored for his "innovation and vital research on malware (malicious software) analysis and for strong educational and outreach activities." MORE
Cybersecurity Expert David Brumley Earns Presidential Award
He is being honored for his "innovation and vital research on malware (malicious software) analysis and for strong educational and outreach activities."Thursday, September 29, 2011
Carnegie Mellon's Jeremy J. Michalek and his co-authors report that plug-in vehicles with smaller battery packs are more efficient in reducing societal costs for health care, environmental damages and oil consumption. MORE
Bigger Isn't Better: Benefits of Plug-in Vehicles Depend on Battery Size, CMU Study Says
Carnegie Mellon's Jeremy J. Michalek and his co-authors report that plug-in vehicles with smaller battery packs are more efficient in reducing societal costs for health care, environmental damages and oil consumption.Thursday, September 29, 2011
The event showcased breakthrough innovations in technology, life sciences and energy, including four related to CMU — Spectra Genetics, NoWait, Wombat Security and Voci Technologies. MORE
CMU Showcases Groundbreaking Innovations at Venture Fair
Thursday, September 29, 2011
The programs are a collaborative effort with Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q), with students receiving their degrees from Carnegie Mellon. MORE
Qatar Campus To Offer Programs in Biological Sciences and Computational Biology
The programs are a collaborative effort with Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q), with students receiving their degrees from Carnegie Mellon.Thursday, September 29, 2011
The show, which runs Oct. 6-15, explores the notion of good and evil when three gods arrive on earth in search of one "good" person. MORE
Drama Opens Season With "Good Person of Setzuan"
The show, which runs Oct. 6-15, explores the notion of good and evil when three gods arrive on earth in search of one "good" person.Thursday, September 29, 2011
The plan aims to maximize areas of opportunity, including recently acquired properties along Forbes Avenue toward Craig Street, to continue to establish connections between campus and university sites in Oakland, and to create a more pedestrian-friendly Forbes Avenue. MORE
CMU To Submit PIttsburgh Campus Master Plan for City Approval
The plan aims to maximize areas of opportunity, including recently acquired properties along Forbes Avenue toward Craig Street, to continue to establish connections between campus and university sites in Oakland, and to create a more pedestrian-friendly Forbes Avenue.Thursday, September 29, 2011
The containers use solar-powered batteries to compact trash and wirelessly transmit information to collectors notifying them when the containers need to be emptied. MORE
CMU Installs 10 Solar-Powered Waste and Recycling Containers
The containers use solar-powered batteries to compact trash and wirelessly transmit information to collectors notifying them when the containers need to be emptied.Thursday, September 29, 2011
Equipment trucks, trailers and cars for the crew will be parked on Schenley Drive and Circuit Drive. MORE
Hollywood Returns; Filming Takes Place in Schenley Park Oct. 3-4
Thursday, September 29, 2011
This week's briefs include an offer for discounted tickets to Pittsburgh Cultural Trust events, a call for entries for the 2012 Smiley Award and special car loan rates from the CMU Credit Union. MORE
News Briefs
Thursday, September 29, 2011
This week's notables are Denis Colwell, Greg Shannon, Dana Casto, Ariel Procaccia and Zach Negin. MORE