How Mantis Shrimp Protect Their Powerful ‘Fists’ of Fury

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Scientists Break Down Cheap Plastic Using the Air — And Turn It Into Something Far More Valuable

Live Science wrote about the work done by a team with Professor Tobin Marks that developed a new method for breaking down one of the most common plastics to a byproduct that can be upcycled into more valuable materials.

Live Science

Bažant Elected Life Member of ASME

The honor is the latest for Professor Zdeněk P. Bažant, who is also the namesake of an American Society of Mechanical Engineers medal that was announced in 2023.

In the Media

State Legislators Look To Establish Rules for Artificial Intelligence in Elections, Education, and Health Care

Professor Kristian Hammond told the Chicago Tribune “we have to think about how to build systems that bring out the best in us by being very smart as opposed to reducing us by being very smart.”

Chicago Tribune

New Carbon-Negative Material Could Make Concrete and Cement More Sustainable

The innovative process developed by Professors Alessandro Rotta Loria and Jeffrey Lopez converts CO2 into solid, durable, carbon-trapping materials.

Characterizing Esophageal Mechanics for Better Disease Treatment

A new study from Professors Horacio Espinosa and Neelesh Patankar enhances the understanding of the esophagus' muscle behavior, potentially paving the way for better treatments and surgical outcomes.

How Mantis Shrimp Protect Their Powerful ‘Fists’ of Fury

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