CSE News & Features
Stories from the College of Science and Engineering
Curling for a gold medal: “It’s not rocket science. It’s harder.”
Curling enthusiast Ryan Elliott, an aerospace engineering professor, shares why the sport has been called "chess on ice."
Ph.D. candidate finding sustainable way to make hydrogen
The goal of the research is to find a material that will make hydrogen production healthier and more energy-efficient for the planet.
Alumna among mechanical engineers improving luge sled speed
Team USA luge sleds at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy incorporate technology identified by a team that includes CSE alumna Marge Hartfel.
New explanation for differing symptoms in sickle cell patients
A new breakthrough could explain why patients experience different levels of pain and response to treatment.
Unleashing floods: Researchers learn more about how fossils form
The research provides new clues for understanding animal extinction and environmental changes.
Two CSE faculty to be inducted into the National Academy of Inventors
Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos and Shashank Priya will be inducted into the National Academy of Inventors.
CSE in the News
‘Stiff’ Cells Provide New Explanation for Differing Symptoms in Sickle Cell Patients
Feb. 10: News Medical
Machine Learning Speeds up Molecular Process Mapping for Drug Discovery and Materials Science
Feb. 9: Quantum Zeitgeist
Linden Hills native Iris Pflum in 2026 Olympics
Feb. 6: Southwest Voices
Is Cryopreservation Frozen in Time?
Jan. 27: Technology Networks
How safe are spit hoods - and do they actually work?
Jan. 25: The Seattle Times
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