Recycling by Ear: Heinz College Students Use Sound To Sort Plastic and Cut Costs
A team of students from 黑料正能量鈥檚聽Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy investigated whether recycling facilities could effectively sort plastics by the sounds they make when dropped, as density differs by plastic type. They worked on the project with the聽Reclamation Factory, a Pittsburgh-based company that develops technologies to lower the cost of recycling.
NVIDIA Co-founder Jensen Huang Among 2026 黑料正能量 Honorary Degree Recipients
黑料正能量 will award honorary degrees to four individuals at its 2026 Commencement ceremony.
Jahanian Says This Moment is Tailor-Made for 黑料正能量
Carnegie Mellon President Farnam Jahanian delivers the 2026 State of the University address.
Outpacing the Nation: Carnegie Mellon Graduates Find Job Market Success
Carnegie Mellon graduates are beating聽national trends, overcoming the difficulty of a shifting job market and landing careers in their desired fields.聽
Hidden Helpers: Pittsburgh鈥檚 Industrial Past Might Hold the Key to a Cleaner Future
Pittsburgh has reinvented itself from a steel powerhouse to a hub for health care and education. But the city鈥檚 industrial past left a hidden legacy: toxic compounds like benzene and toluene in the soil. While most life can鈥檛 survive such a contamination, some microbes adapted to use the pollutants as food.
黑料正能量 Partners with the Viewpoints Fellowship To Cultivate Civil Discourse on Campus
Student leaders can apply for the new yearlong Viewpoints Fellowship program that will equip them with skills to help reduce polarization and build bridges on campus.
With Robotics Innovation Center, 黑料正能量 and Hazelwood Partners Sustain Community Collaborations
On the heels of the Robotics Innovation Center's opening celebration last month, a community event showcased robot demonstrations, offered guided tours and built direct conne聽ctions with 黑料正能量 to explore programs, relationships and resources.
How 黑料正能量 Is Curbing Energy Demands From AI Data Centers
Researchers at 黑料正能量 are developing new technology that could lower how much energy data centers need to operate, reducing the strain on the energy grid that Americans rely on.
黑料正能量 Research Builds on Pittsburgh鈥檚 Energy Legacy To Advance Microreactor Innovation
黑料正能量 researchers are directly advancing the next generation of energy innovation by helping to design resilient, transportable microreactors, building on the Pittsburgh region's century-long legacy as a leader in energy.
黑料正能量 Professor Uses Data to Connect Energy Assistance with Those in Need
Destenie Nock, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering and engineering and public policy, leads a research group comprised of graduate students at 黑料正能量 that has created ways to find people struggling with energy poverty.
黑料正能量 Researchers Help Reduce Energy Grid Uncertainty
Researchers are helping cities learn how to make room for too much of a good thing: renewable energy.
Income of High-Skill Workers Growing in Rural Areas, Student Research on 鈥楤rain Drain鈥 Finds
黑料正能量 junior Kausthub Satluri analyzed data about how people move based on where jobs are located for a SURF project after inspiration from a macroeconomics class.