UVA Engineering assistant professor Liheng Cai is designing a new rubber that is 1,000 times softer than a tire, but as tough as metal.
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August 25, 2020
In a new paper, researchers say the world needs to consider tradeoffs of untested technologies before dismissing known options such as immediate carbon emissions reductions.
June 18, 2020
Chemical engineering associate professor Bryan Berger and his research collaborator are combining the power of mathematical modeling with rapid lab testing technologies to fast-track crucial answers about the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
October 14, 2019
The National Science Foundation-backed Center for Hardware and Embedded Systems Security and Trust, or CHEST, is expected to spark $9 million in research funding at the University over the next five years.
April 25, 2019
Their idea for a portable, outdoor basketball game won over the judges at the Pike Engineering Entrepreneurship Fellows Program Final Showcase.
April 19, 2019
The UVA students behind Minimally Invasive Spinal Technology, or MIST, are pioneering improved treatments for childhood scoliosis. Wednesday, they took home the top prize in an ACC innovation competition.
February 22, 2019
The organization aims to empower women and make connections across genders, and inside and outside of academia.