IBM is partnering with leading technology universities to launch cognitive computing courses that give students unprecedented access via the cloud to Watson.
A team of researchers has developed a new type of biochip that emulates the metabolism of a human liver.
Three Rensselaer employees reflect on the most poignant moments they’ve experienced while pursuing the sport of running.
Celebrated engineering leader Nancy DeLoye Fitzroy, Class of 1949, will receive the prestigious Davies Medal.
Student game designers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and other schools including Champlain College and Rochester Institute of Technology gathered at EMPAC Saturday to showcase a vast array of video games they had designed at the 10th annual GameFest. This was my first GameFest and I was so impressed by the sheer number of games on […]
The Rensselaer Concert Choir will give their final performance of the 2013-14 academic year on Sunday, May 4, at St. Paul’s Church, 58 Third St. in Troy.
How many individual zebras are represented in this collage of 10 photos? If we were looking at human faces, most of us would have little trouble differentiating between multiple photos of the same person, and photos of different people. But when it comes to wildlife, people are easily stumped. Not so for computers. If the […]
More than 1,000 members of the Rensselaer community, along with family and friends, will participate in the ninth annual Relay For Life event.
Computational modeling indicates that a newly developed nanomaterial may be suitable for applications in water desalination and other purification.
Rensselaer researchers have developed a rechargeable lithium battery with components made entirely of carbon.