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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is looking to its brilliant students, world-class faculty, and peerless staff to help name its new supercomputing system.

Brigitte Arduini has been named director of the New York state-funded Stem Cell Research Core Facility.

One of the perks of having friends in high places is the “behind-the-scenes tour,” and this past weekend, the Rensselaer community got a multimedia tour from some very well-placed friends: the Rensselaer School of Science Dean Laurie Leshin, and three Rensselaer alumni, all of whom are working on NASA’s Curiosity Rover mission, currently roving the surface […]

Love it or hate it, reality television is changing the face of the entertainment industry and our culture.

$745,000 Awarded to Fund 10 Research Projects through new alliance, a Capital Region Economic Development Council priority project.

The Douglas Mercer ’77 Laboratory aims to promote and encourage the “lost art of tinkering”.

Professor Peter Fox has been named the new director of the Information Technology and Web Science (ITWS) program.

Rensselaer will host local high school students for a morning and afternoon of activities to celebrate national Manufacturing Day.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Department of the Arts with a series of events and will also mark the 30th anniversary of the Department of Science and Technology Studies (STS).

Researchers seek to harness the power of computer graphics cards to solve one of the world’s most pressing health care technology challenges.