New Research Aims to Predict Grain Growth
The properties of all materials shift on a microstructural level as they are exposed to outside forces, whether it is a steel beam in a bridge weathered by natural elements, circuitry conducting...
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Bias in the Bubble: New Research Shows News Filter Algorithms Reinforce Political Biases
Algorithms used to recommend books or movies might help people discover a new favorite author or director, but algorithms used to recommend news and opinion articles can redirect readers in...
A New Neutrino? Nothing ‘New and Crazy’ Thus Far, Says Physics Professor
An experiment casting a net for catching a much-speculated-upon fourth type of neutrino has come up empty, according to new research from ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Institute of Technology Associate Professor of...
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Tech's NECA Chapter Keeps Winning Awards, and This One’s a Biggie
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Institute of Technology’s National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) student chapter was announced as the winner of the 2021 Outstanding Chapter of the Year award at the NECA national...
Governor Pritzker Announces New Funding for Critical Biotech Lab Space and Microgrid Enhancements
During a visit to ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Institute of Technology’s Mies Campus in Chicago, Governor J. B. Pritzker announced that the State of ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ would be providing $1.5 million to the Pritzker Institute of...
New Research Aims to Make PET Scan Imaging Safer
When an imaging agent meant to help detect diseases gets flagged for causing harm to the body, it’s time to reassess. Together with a team of three graduate student researchers in her lab, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´...
Computer Science Professor to Apply Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Help Diagnose Diabetes Patients
According to the American Diabetes Association, 7.3 million adults in the United States have diabetes but are undiagnosed. Researchers from ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Institute of Technology have joined a team that is...
Student-Focused SoReMo Forum Offers Research Opportunities
The Socially Responsible Modeling, Computation, and Design ( SoReMo) initiative kicked off its forum series for the fall 2021 semester with a new focus that will allow students and student researchers...
ITM Chair Awarded Harvard’s Belfer Center Fellowship
Calvin Nobles, chair of ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Institute of Technology’s Department of Information Technology and Management, has been awarded a nonresident fellowship with the Cyber Project at the Belfer Center...
Researchers Aim to Unveil Anonymous Online Extremists
Two ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Institute of Technology graduate students have published research examining whether extremists can be identified through their anonymous online posts. Andreas Vassilakos (ITM/M.A.S. CYF...