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Smart Microrobots Learn How to Swim and Navigate with Artificial Intelligence

Thursday, August 4, 2022
Researchers from Santa Clara University, New Jersey Institute of Technology and the University of Hong Kong have been able to successfully teach microrobots how to swim via deep reinforcement learning, marking a substantial leap in the...

From Disease Detection to Criminal Forensics, Student Inventions Energize NJIT's Summer Campus

Monday, August 1, 2022
A rapid point-of-care device with a unique electrode structure designed to identify toxin molecules in human fluids was the winner of the top Dr. James F. Stevenson Innovation Award at the 2022 Undergraduate Summer Research and Innovation (URI)...

NJIT Hosts Multimedia Retrieval Forum to Make Smarter Info Networks

Thursday, July 28, 2022
New Jersey Institute of Technology hosted the 12th ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval with in-person and remote participants focusing on critical, societal and technical...

NJIT Student's Nonprofit Helps Diverse Voices Dive Into Shark Science

Monday, July 25, 2022
July’s annual Shark Week and SharkFest have become can’t-miss TV events for nature lovers, but for NJIT Ph.D.

Browser Bug Exposes User Data in Top Websites, NJIT Researchers Find

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
An unpatched security bug in most web browsers allows hackers to monitor specific site visitors and leave scarce evidence of a digital trail, researchers with New Jersey Institute of Technology revealed.

NJIT Forensic Anthropologist Investigates New Leads to Identify the Nameless

Monday, June 27, 2022
Ever since police ended the 40-year hunt for the Golden State Killer and identified Joseph DeAngelo by uploading crime scene DNA to a popular genealogy website in 2018, advances in DNA forensics have sparked an explosion in once-unsolvable...

Listening to Noise and Nature With Smart Ears

Sunday, June 26, 2022
Filing a noise complaint is a bit of a gamble. By the time an inspector arrives, the stream of trucks thundering by the night before may be long gone or the construction tools bedeviling the dinner hour turned off. In a dense soundscape, even...

Mixed Reality Could be the Future of High-Tech Coaching in Team Sports

Thursday, June 16, 2022
Every pitcher believes he has enough gas for one more strike-out, but an invention from NJIT Associate Professor Tao Han might forever change that old stare-down between players and coaches on the mound.

NJIT Researchers Unveil Particle Accelerator Region Inside a Solar Flare

Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Solar flares are among the most violent explosions in our solar system, but despite their immense energy — equivalent to a hundred billion atomic bombs detonating at once — physicists still haven’t been able to answer exactly how these sudden...

NJIT-Led Team Revitalizes Teeth Through Tissue Regeneration

Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Each year, dentists in the United States perform more than 15 million root canals on infected teeth, removing the inflamed pulp and filling the emptied canal with inert materials such as rubber and cement. What remains is a mineral shell in place...