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Recycling by Ear: Heinz College Students Use Sound To Sort Plastic and Cut Costs

A team of students from Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy investigated whether recycling facilities could effectively sort plastics by the sounds they ...
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With Robotics Innovation Center, CMU and Hazelwood Partners Sustain Community Collaborations

On the heels of the Robotics Innovation Center's opening celebration last month, a community event showcased robot ...
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Outpacing the Nation: Carnegie Mellon Graduates Find Job Market Success

Carnegie Mellon graduates are beating national trends, overcoming the difficulty of a shifting job market and landing careers ...
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Income of High-Skill Workers Growing in Rural Areas, Student Research on ‘Brain Drain’ Finds

Carnegie Mellon University junior Kausthub Satluri analyzed data about how people move based on where jobs are located for a ...
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Hidden Helpers: Pittsburgh’s 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’s industrial past left a hidden legacy: toxic compounds like benzene and toluene in the ...
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How CMU Is Curbing Energy Demands From AI Data Centers

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University 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.
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CMU 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.
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CMU Research Builds on Pittsburgh’s Energy Legacy To Advance Microreactor Innovation

CMU 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 ...
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CMU 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 CMU that has created ways to find ...
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MSCF Program Adds Accelerated Option for CMU Undergraduates

Carnegie Mellon University has launched the accelerated Master of Science in Computational Finance for undergraduate students who want to accelerate their education.
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CMU Research Challenges Long-Held Ecological Belief of How Rare Species Survive

A biological process long thought to protect biodiversity and help species coexist may actually threaten diversity when species are separated by natural landscapes, infrastructure or other barriers, ...
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10/2025 Here is a CMU story about part of our research: "Peacocks Eating Ice Cream: CMU Philosophers Teaching AI to Ask 'Why?'".