Defying gravity with an inverted pendulum
Summer scholar Anu Gamage, E18, spent her summer developing an inverted pendulum that could continue collecting accurate measurements and balancing itself in the case of a cyberattack.
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Asatekin and Wendell named endowed assistant professors
Assistant Professors Ayse Asatekin and Kristen Wendell are appointed to endowed professorships in recognition of their outstanding research programs and potential.
Student startup takes prize at $100k Competition
Mimir Insights creates researcher database for biotech industries.
Communicating health risks with visualizations
Associate Professor Remco Chang, students, and collaborators at Maine Medical Center created a project to investigate how older men with prostate cancer use visualizations to better understand their own health risk information.
Tufts named partner in wind research
Tufts was one of six institutions funded by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center to explore offshore wind in the state. The Tufts team is led by Professor Dan Kuchma.
"Smart" thread collects data through sutures
Tufts engineers have developed threads that, when sutured into tissue, collect and wirelessly transmit diagnostic data.
Panetta on women in engineering
Professor Karen Panetta spoke to CNNMoney about job opportunities for female engineers, and how women can navigate engineering's predominantly male culture.
Painting a picture with data
Alvitta Ottley, who recently received her doctorate in computer science, studies visualizations, their users, and how to bring the two together.
