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A research institute like no other, Carnegie Mellon is home to the world's leading experts in a range of fields. From computing to the arts to the environment to biotechnology, Carnegie Mellon students, faculty and staff are shaping the future with a strong focus on finding practical answers to complex problems.

Home to more than 90 centers and institutes, Carnegie Mellon affords its researchers the freedom to look across disciplines for solutions, benefiting from many perspectives.

With corporate sponsorship opportunities and an Office of Sponsored Projects that helps researchers navigate rules and regulations, graduate and undergraduate researchers can find support wherever they are.

Research Stories Terry Collins gives his expert advice on How to Go Green Improved fruit farming: new technology for apple, orange growers Precise intervention: developing implantable biosensors for the body Field Robotics celebrates 25 years

Center Spotlight The new Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology at Carnegie Mellon enables an interdisciplinary team of researchers to work together to clarify the relationship between the vast array of nanomaterials and their properties to their environmental and human health risks.