Reducing human exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” is a significant societal challenge. In the search for possible solutions, a group of ...

In a world that’s constantly evolving, it’s natural for education to evolve along with it. Project-based learning (PBL) is essential to fostering more skilled, empathetic, confident, experienced ...

Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer that facilitates changes in many processes. Mutations in the Citric Acid Cycle enzyme fumarate hydratase lead to fumarate accumulation and cause ...

Robotics Engineering Ph.D. Candidate, Shang Gao, Robotics Engineering undergraduate student, Haotian Liu, and Associate Professor Haichong (Kai) Zhang, faculty member in the Departments of Robotics ...

Attention High School Robotics Teams! WPI is Coming to Your Local Events! Are you passionate about robotics? Dreaming of turning your love for engineering, coding, and problem-solving into a future ...

A WPI education positions students for success. Those results are typical-the education is anything but. Take what you've learned in the classroom and apply it to problems that matter in real ...

Inspired by origami, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) robotics engineering researchers are developing a lightweight, flexible robotic arm that will enable a wheelchair user to safely grasp, lift, ...

Joe Tranquillo will explore the role of stories in teaching, learning, and personal and professional growth in a series of workshops sponsored by the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN).

Register for one or multiple workshops here today! Keynote open to faculty, staff, students and community on February 25th at 3 pm in the Innovation Studio I&E Space. Presented by Joe Tranquillo, ...

In the book, Pandemic (Im)mobilities, leading social science and humanities contributors in the field of mobilities research address the multiple issues generated by the COVID-19 pandemic and its ...

Phages (viruses that infect bacteria) are the most abundant biological entity on our planet and are important agents of mortality and evolutionary change. Characterizing the interactions phages have ...