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3-D Design Simplified

3-D Design Simplified

August 25, 2011

technology review: A new website could accelerate the adoption of 3-D printing. read more

Cornell Vies to be NY’s New Campus

Cornell Vies to be NY’s New Campus

August 25, 2011

NYConvergence: Dan Huttenlocher, the dean of computing and information science at Cornell, discuss the recent RFP announcement from the Bloomberg administration to building a science and engineering... read more

Power-Scavenging Batteries

Power-Scavenging Batteries

August 25, 2011

technology review: Inexpensive chips harvest mechanical energy to charge batteries for wireless sensors. read more

You Call This School?

You Call This School?

August 18, 2011

Cornell Engineering's Creative Machines Lab and Game Design Initiative among PopSci's 25 coolest college labs. read more

MicroGen hones piezoelectric MEMS energy harvester at Cornell

MicroGen hones piezoelectric MEMS energy harvester at Cornell

August 17, 2011

ElectroIQ: MicroGen Systems Inc. and Infinite Power Solutions Inc. demonstrated a complete Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) powered by their products at this year's Sensors Expo and Tradeshow. read more

Spinal disc implants help fight back pain

Spinal disc implants help fight back pain

August 9, 2011

Discovery News: Engineers at Cornell University and doctors at the Weill Cornell Medical College have developed oxymoronic 'living' artificial discs. read more

Bio-Engineered Spinal Discs Appear Successful in Rats

Bio-Engineered Spinal Discs Appear Successful in Rats

August 2, 2011

U.S.News & World Report:Made of cells and collagen, these implants might someday help humans with tough to treat back pain. read more


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