Mellon College of Science
Thursday, February 26, 2015
In the study published in the March 16 issue of Current Biology, the researchers found that a class of inhibitory neurons, called somatostatin cells, send out a signal — much like a cloaking device — that silences neighboring excitatory neurons.
Intermediary Neuron Acts as Synaptic Cloaking Device, Says Carnegie Mellon Study
In the study published in the March 16 issue of Current Biology, the researchers found that a class of inhibitory neurons, called somatostatin cells, send out a signal — much like a cloaking device — that silences neighboring excitatory neurons.Monday, February 23, 2015
Mathematician Boris Bukh, physicist Raphael Flauger and computer scientist Ariel Procaccia are among 126 early-career scientists and scholars from 57 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada who will receive $50,000 to further their research.
Three Carnegie Mellon Professors Win Sloan Research Fellowships
Mathematician Boris Bukh, physicist Raphael Flauger and computer scientist Ariel Procaccia are among 126 early-career scientists and scholars from 57 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada who will receive $50,000 to further their research.Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Five faculty members and one doctoral student will be recognized for their outstanding science and technology achievements on May 8.
Carnegie Mellon Faculty, Student Win Carnegie Science Center Awards
Five faculty members and one doctoral student will be recognized for their outstanding science and technology achievements on May 8.Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Reiter, only the second CMU student to receive the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, plans to study number theory at the University of Cambridge.
Carnegie Mellon Mathematical Sciences Student Tomer Reiter Wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Reiter, only the second CMU student to receive the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, plans to study number theory at the University of Cambridge.Thursday, February 5, 2015
DeSimone, a chemist and chemical engineer, has developed two techniques for the rapid prototyping of vehicles for drug delivery. He'll receive the award and give a lecture at 4:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 16.
"Maker Movement" Pioneer Joseph DeSimone Wins Carnegie Mellon's Dickson Prize in Science
DeSimone, a chemist and chemical engineer, has developed two techniques for the rapid prototyping of vehicles for drug delivery. He'll receive the award and give a lecture at 4:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 16. Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Carnegie Mellon Physics Professor Gregg Franklin explains how physics could have played a role in football's latest controversy.
Deflategate: Could Physics Be at Fault?
Carnegie Mellon Physics Professor Gregg Franklin explains how physics could have played a role in football's latest controversy.