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Hammond Named Osborn Professor

An expert in artificial intelligence, Kristian Hammond will hold the new professorship honoring alumni Bill and Cathy Osborn.read more

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Skin Sensor for Hydrocephalus Patients

John Rogers's Band-Aid-like device non-invasively monitors brain shunt performance.read more

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Unraveling the Mystery of Black Widow Spider Webs

‘Modified micelle theory’ may allow scientists to create equally strong synthetic materials.read more

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