Artificial muscle made of sewing thread enables new motions for soft robots
Mechanical engineers used a twisted-and-coiled actuator to generate programmable motion in a soft robot.
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CSU and partners create mine tailings nexus to improve education, industry best practices
The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department has entered two new partnerships to prevent mine waste disasters.
Using cellular networks to detect at-risk areas for spread of COVID-19
In the fight against COVID-19, researchers at Colorado State University have developed a new, non-invasive strategy to identify areas at greatest risk for spreading the disease.
Even when women outnumber men, gender bias persists among science undergrads
A CSU team conducted a survey-based study among physical and life science undergraduate courses, asking students how they perceived each other's abilities.
CSU Systems Engineering research assisted state’s propane customers through COVID-19
A CSU Systems survey of propane consumers led to government-mandated payment plans during the early days of the COVID-19 crisis.
Increasing forecast slightly, CSU researchers predict very active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season
The CSU Tropical Meteorology Project team is now predicting 19 named storms in 2020, including the three named storms that have already formed.
New technique takes 3D imaging an octave higher
A collaboration between Colorado State University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign resulted in a new, 3D imaging technique to visualize tissues and other biological samples on a microscopic scale.
CSU atmospheric scientists identify cleanest air on Earth in first-of-its-kind study
Sonia Kreidenweis and her research group identified an atmospheric region unchanged by human-related activities in the first study to measure bioaerosol composition of the Southern Ocean south of 40 degrees south latitude.
‘We care for every Coloradan’: State supports expanded COVID-19 testing for nursing home workers, residents
CSU investigators will run tests for up to 45,000 workers and nursing home residents in the state.
Engineering professor investigates Spencer Dam failure to improve dam engineering and safety
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Robert Ettema served on an independent panel that investigated Nebraska's Spencer Dam failure, to determine why it happened and how to prevent it from happening again.