by Samantha Marsillo | Nov 10, 2022 | Atlanta Falcons, Biomedical Engineering, Blog, Oakland Raiders, Sacramento Kings
Well… sort of! SciCheer Dr. Wendy was recently awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) to study cartilage tissue engineering on the International Space Station! While she herself will...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 21, 2012 | In the News
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by Darlene Cavalier | Aug 9, 2012 | Blog, video
For many athletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics, safety helmets will be an essential part of their athletic gear. Nikhil Gupta, a mechanical engineer at New York University’s Polytechnic Institute, explains how safety helmets are designed, constructed and tested....
by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 27, 2012 | Blog
Many runners suffer injuries to their joints due to the repeated impact of their feet hitting the ground. U.S. runner Jenny Simpson relies on new treadmill technology to help rehabilitate from a stress fracture as she trains for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Learn more in...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 13, 2012 | Science Policy
On February 29, I attended/helped organize a Capitol Hill briefing as part of an ongoing series titled, “Road to the New Energy Economy,” presented by Discover magazine, the National Science Foundation, and professional engineering associations ASME and...