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Performer demonstrating a science experiment on stage at a Force Science event, with smoke effects captivating the audience in a theater.

U of M outreach program brings physics fun to the public Saturday, Jan. 18

This show will have the whole family entertained with science stunts that you can only believe if you see them with your own eyes. 

Three individuals in a workshop filled with colorful 3D-printed prosthetic limbs engage in a cheerful conversation.

U of M ranked top public university in Interdisciplinary Science Rankings

Specialists in diverse fields must learn to communicate and collaborate effectively outside of their disciplines to provide relevant solutions.

Four individuals observing as one person signs a document at a table with a red tablecloth.

New Medtronic partnership to help tackle difficult healthcare challenges

The partnership seeks to draw on both organizations’ strengths to address meaningful and difficult healthcare challenges.

Three individuals smiling at the camera with various backgrounds; from left to right, a stone wall, a maroon backdrop, and a waterfront setting.

Three CSE faculty named most cited researchers in the world

R. Lawrence Edwards, Dan Knights, and Tony Low were recently named among the most "Highly Cited Researchers" in the world.

Various plastic containers and bottles floating in a water channel at St. Anthony Falls Labratory.

New study uses remote sensing to monitor plastic debris in rivers and lakes

A first-of-its-kind study shows how remote sensing can help monitor and remove plastic debris from freshwater environments.

Dan Knights standing in front of a bay of windows.

Computer Science professor uses AI to predict ship emissions

Dan Knights is working on sustainability modeling with nonprofits that tap satellites and AI to monitor greenhouse gas emissions.

CSE in the news

MIT affiliates awarded 2024 National Medals of Science, Technology
January 7: Yahoo! News

5 unusual Wisconsin museums: 'World's worst car,' accordions galore and tons of mustard
December 16: The Minnesota Star Tribune

Future-Proofing Chemical Engineering Education
December 15: Chemical Processing

University study finds insecticides in natural springs and shallow groundwater
December 9: The Minnesota Daily

‘Big Data’ Helps Count Bike and Pedestrian Traffic in Minnesota
December 9: Streets MN

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