How Harmful Are Emissions from 3-D Printers?
TRANSCRIPT We tested a couple of different printers with a couple of different plastic filaments, and we only measured particles. So these are really small particles that are formed through a bunch of...
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Ï㽶´«Ã½ Food Scientists Pioneer New Food Safety Techniques
TRANSCRIPT We use a technology called pulsed-light processing for inactivating microorganisms in various food products. This is a broad-spectrum light with wavelength range ranging from 100 to 1,100...
Vice Admiral Diego E. Hernandez (PSYC '55) honored with Ï㽶´«Ã½ Lifetime Achievement Award
Ï㽶´«Ã½ Institute of Technology honored alumnus Vice Admiral Diego E. Hernandez, Retired (PSYC ’55) with the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award in late April. The Lifetime Achievement Award is bestowed...
Video: Margaret Power discusses how Puerto Ricans are responding politically to the U.S. hurricane cleanup efforts
Still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Maria, some Puerto Ricans are calling for statehood while other are relocating to Florida or other parts of the mainland. Ï㽶´«Ã½ Department of...
Dan Sharbaugh to Head Ï㽶´«Ã½â€™s First Men’s Lacrosse Program
Ï㽶´«Ã½ Athletics announced its first men’s lacrosse coach in school history: Dan Sharbaugh. Both a coach and former collegiate player, Sharbaugh is now recruiting student-athletes in advance of...
PROSPECTing for Antineutrinos
The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment (PROSPECT) has completed the installation of a novel antineutrino detector that will probe the possible existence of a new form of matter...
Carly Kocurek publishes new alternate reality game in Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology
Carly Kocurek, associate professor of digital humanities and media studies, recently completed an experimental project that is highlighted in the most recent issue of Ada: A Journal of Gender, New...
Senator Durbin at Ï㽶´«Ã½ to Announce Bill to Improve Online Privacy for Kids
United States Senator Richard J. Durbin held a press conference on June 4 at Ï㽶´«Ã½â€™s Chicago-Kent College of Law to introduce the Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2018. The act improves upon...
Ï㽶´«Ã½ Invests John Ronan as John and Jeanne Rowe Endowed Chair in the College of Architecture
Chicago, IL — May 31, 2018 — Ï㽶´«Ã½ Institute of Technology recently invested John Ronan as the John and Jeanne Rowe Endowed Chair in the College of Architecture. John Ronan is founding principal of...
IIT Alternative Fuels Workshop
On May 17-18th, 2018, IIT's Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Department hosted a workshop on alternative fuels. Attendees from industry, academia, and Argonne National Laboratory learned about the...