Campus & Community Student Innovators are Finalists for International da Vinci Award April 4, 2013 With the MonoMano system, a rider can steer, brake, and shift gears on a recumbent tricycle with one hand.
Science & Technology Electronic Imaging Researcher Recognized December 27, 2012 Sharma is being recognized for contributions to electronic imaging and media security. His work has had a lasting impact in both the academic community and in industry, and he holds over 50 US patents.
Science & Technology Smartphones: the New Mood Ring? December 4, 2012 If you think having your phone identify the nearest bus stop is cool, wait until it identifies your mood. Rochester engineers are developing a new computer program that gauges human feelings through speech, with substantially greater accuracy than existing approaches.
Science & Technology Diagnostic Devices to Feature Super-Thin Filters November 12, 2012 DNA analysis and pathogen testing relies on filtration. These new membrane filters will be about 1,000 times thinner than the sponge-like filters used now, lending themselves to yet smaller, portable instrumentation for use in the field.
Science & Technology University Launches Center for Developing Medical Devices and Other Medical Innovations October 10, 2012 CMTI will also make use of the University's Center for Entrepreneurship as it coordinates activities to develop technological solutions to clinical problems.