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- Lever for Change announced five finalists for the 2030 Climate Challenge, a $10 million award launched last year to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the buildings, industry, and/or transportation sectors in the U.S. by 2030. The Challenge, sponsored by an anonymous donor, will fund proven, data-driven solutions ready to serve as a model for change in communities across the country.
- Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a new, low-cost wearable device that transforms the human body into a biological battery.
- The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) today announced that ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· researchers Mark Rentschler and Greg Rieker have been designated as NAI Senior Members in recognition of their impact on society through extraordinary innovation.
- Anna Libey, a PhD student in environmental engineering at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ·, is the lead author on a new paper that compares utilities around the world and advocates for more subsidization in utility operations to provide clean water.
- Distinguished Professor Christopher Bowman of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to engineers.
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· may soon be part of large-scale research into the electromagnetic spectrum that could define wireless innovation across everyday life for the next generation.
- Professor Kristi Anseth will be the recipient of the prestigious Herman F. Mark Polymer Chemistry Award at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2021 meeting.
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· and CU Anschutz researchers are developing a new technique to harvest electricity from blood sugar to power medical devices as part of a project with Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Professor Iain Boyd specializes in hypersonic flight and recently answered common questions about the field.
- AB Nexus will hold a research blitz event – 20 participants with four-minute presentations – from 9-11 a.m. on Feb. 18 on Zoom.