Green@Rensselaer: A Semester in the Adirondacks
Peter R. Orszag, Director of the Office of Management and Budget in President Obama’s Administration, To Deliver Commencement Address May 29 Robert S. Langer photo credit: Stu Rosner Photography
Rensselaer Professor Peter Tessier Receives NSF CAREER Award
Peter Tessier Peter Tessier, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has won a Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Helping Hydrogen: Student Inventor Tackles Challenge of Hydrogen Storage
Listen to a podcast interview with Lemelson-MIT Rensselaer Student Prize-Winner Javad Rafiee.
Princeton Review Ranks Rensselaer Among Nation's Top Schools for Game Design Programs
Student work from the Experimental Game Design course lead by Kathleen Ruiz, associate professor of integrated arts. Image credit: Rensselaer/Ian Stead ’04
Anak Agung Julius Receives NSF CAREER Award
Anak Agung Julius, assistant professor of electrical, computer, and systems engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has won a Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Blue Ribbon Task Force Report: Preserving Our Digital Knowledge Base Must be a Public Priority
Dollars Won’t Do It Alone: Deluge of Digital Data Needs Economically Sustainable Plans; Task Force Co-Chaired by Rensselaer Vice President
The Mathematics Behind a Good Night's Sleep
Why can’t I fall asleep? Will this new medication keep me up all night? Can I sleep off this cold? Despite decades of research, answers to these basic questions about one of our most essential bodily functions remain exceptionally difficult to answer. In fact, researchers still don’t fully understand why we even sleep at all.
PCs Around the World Unite To Map the Milky Way
Photo Credit: Sloan Digital Sky Survey Combined computing power of the MilkyWay@Home project recently surpassed the world’s second fastest supercomputer