• Carnegie Mellon launches free high school CS curriculum https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/january/cmu-launches-high-school-computer-science-curriculum.html 5 comments 19/1/2019
• Randy Pausch Day http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/computing/2011/fall/randy-pausch-day.shtml 9 comments 21/11/2011

• Unable to open 1 particular website over my home wifi https://www.cmu.edu 17 comments 19/9/2022 techsupport
• Robots learn and do more than 20 household tasks by watching and recording humans do these tasks: “Instead of waiting for robots to be programmed to complete tasks before deploying them into people’s homes, this technology allows us to deploy the robots and have them learn how to complete tasks” https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2022/july/robots-learn-household-tasks-by-watching-humans.html 318 comments 26/7/2022 science
• Republicans and Democrats See Their Own Party’s Falsehoods as More Acceptable, Study Finds https://www.cmu.edu/tepper/news/stories/2022/june/political-party-falsehood-perception.html 2107 comments 28/6/2022 science
• Research explored how abstract concepts are represented in the brain across cultures, languages and found that a common neural infrastructure does exist between languages. While the underlying neural regions are similar, how the areas light up is more specific to each individual https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2022/may/brain-research.html 130 comments 30/5/2022 science
• Study: AI managers perform at least as well as and are even a bit more adaptable than human managers. The human managers in the study reported feeling constrained by having to choose from the given set of interventions. They also wanted to provide positive reinforcement to boost team morale. https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2021/december/engineering-manager.html 16 comments 24/12/2021 science
• Dark Skies Ordinance To Dim Pittsburgh's Light Pollution https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2021/september/light-pollution-ordinance.html 5 comments 24/10/2021 environment
• Machine Learning Can Be Fair and Accurate - CMU Researchers Dispel Theoretical Assumption About ML Trade-Offs in Policy Decisions https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2021/october/machine-learning-fair-accurate.html 3 comments 22/10/2021 futurology
• Machine learning can be fair and accurate "But it does require you to deliberately design systems to be fair and equitable. Off-the-shelf systems won't work." https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2021/october/machine-learning-fair-accurate.html 18 comments 20/10/2021 science
• Digital storybooks that animate upon a child's vocalization offer beneficial learning opportunities, especially for children with less developed attention regulation. Recall improved using the digital platform compared to the traditional book (60.20 percent to 47.35 percent, respectively). https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/december/animated-books-aid-story-time.html 4 comments 25/12/2019 science
• Researchers have developed a system that can accurately locate a shooter based on video recordings from as few as three smartphones. When demonstrated using three video recordings from the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas, the system correctly estimated the shooter's actual location. https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/november/system-locates-shooters-using-smartphone-video.html 30 comments 21/11/2019 science
• Star ejected from massive black hole travelling at 6 mn kmph found https://www.cmu.edu/mcs/news-events/2019/1112_runaway-star.html?utm_campaign=fullarticle&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=inshorts 3 comments 13/11/2019 space
• Thanking, apologizing, bragging and blaming, are central to social interactions and each involve a trade-off between projecting competence and warmth, with thanking and apologizing making the speaker appear caring but weak, with the opposite being true for bragging and blaming, suggests a new study. https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/march/currency-of-communication.html 3 comments 14/3/2019 science
• When bad things happen to good people, people are reliably motivated to help, but only in a nominal way, to help us feel that justice is restored, according to new research. But when good things happen to bad people, people are usually reluctant to do something, as it may be personally too costly. https://www.cmu.edu/tepper/news/stories/2019/january/chow-galak-research.html 7 comments 15/1/2019 science
• Under age 13, suicide rates are roughly double for black children vs. white children https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2018/may/suicide-age-rates-by-race.html 128 comments 22/5/2018 science
• Carnegie Mellon Reveals Inner Workings of Victorious AI - Libratus, an AI that defeated four top professional poker players in no-limit Texas Hold'em earlier this year, uses a three-pronged approach with more decision points than atoms in the universe, researchers report in the journal Science. https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2017/december/ai-inner-workings.html 3 comments 18/12/2017 science
• Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology, a new study offers the first scientific evidence that a brief mindfulness meditation mobile app that incorporates acceptance training reduces cortisol and systolic blood pressure in response to stress. https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2017/october/mindfulness-meditiation-apps-reduce-stress.html 5 comments 23/10/2017 science
• CMU Scientists Harness "Mind Reading" Technology to Decode Complex Thoughts Using fMRI https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2017/june/brain-decoding-complex-thoughts.html 5 comments 27/6/2017 science
• Turing Machines, boundedness conditions: (B.1) There is a fixed finite bound on the number of symbol sequences a computor can immediately recognize; What does Sieg mean? https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/philosophy/docs/seig/on%20computability.pdf 4 comments 8/6/2017 compsci
• Doctors Should Be Paid By Salary, Not Fee-for-Service http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2017/may/pay-physicians-salaries.html 57 comments 9/5/2017 science
• Restricting Pharmaceutical Reps’ Marketing Tactics Changes Physician Prescribing Behavior http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2017/may/restricting-pharma-reps.html 10 comments 2/5/2017 science
• Libratus Takes on Chinese Poker Players in 36,000 hands Exhibition match http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2017/april/chinese-poker.html 5 comments 7/4/2017 poker
• Mathematical Theorem Finds Gerrymandering in PA Congressional District Maps http://www.cmu.edu/mcs/news/pressreleases/2017/0228-markov-chains-gerrymandering.html 4 comments 1/3/2017 politics
• Pennsylvania’s congressional district maps are almost certainly the result of gerrymandering according to an analysis based on a new mathematical theorem on bias in Markov chains developed mathematicians. http://www.cmu.edu/mcs/news/pressreleases/2017/0228-markov-chains-gerrymandering.html 239 comments 28/2/2017 science
• Artificial Intelligence Is Tough Poker Player http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2017/january/AI-tough-poker-player.html 5 comments 24/1/2017 poker
• Artificial Intelligence vs. 4 Star Poker Pros, with the AI in the lead! https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2017/january/AI-tough-poker-player.html 9 comments 23/1/2017 poker
• How To Survive Nail-Biter Football Games, According to Science http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2017/january/football-stress-mindfulness-meditation.html 15 comments 19/1/2017 nfl
• Researchers map how the brain processes faces from sight to recognition http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/news/news-stories/2016/december/brain-map-processes-faces.html 3 comments 26/12/2016 science
• Each year, tens of thousands of women undergo mastectomies as a way to treat or prevent breast cancer. A new study suggests reconstructive surgery could one day restore mothers’ ability to breastfeed their children. http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2016/august/functional-breast-tissue.html 3 comments 5/9/2016 science
• The Milky Way Is Much Less Massive Than Previous Thought http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2014/july/july29_weighinggalaxies.html 21 comments 30/7/2014 science
• Only 25 Minutes of Mindfulness Meditation Alleviates Stress, According to Carnegie Mellon Researchers: New research from Carnegie Mellon University is the first to show that brief mindfulness meditation practice — 25 minutes for three consecutive days — alleviates psychological stress. http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2014/july/july2_mindfulnessmeditation.html 132 comments 3/7/2014 science
• Heavily decorated classrooms disrupt attention and learning in young children, according To new Carnegie Mellon research http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2014/may/may27_decoratedclassrooms.html 45 comments 28/5/2014 science
• CMU recieved a $7.5 Million DoD grant to continue work on Homotopy Type Theory http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2014/april/april28_awodeygrant.html 6 comments 5/5/2014 compsci
• Ratan Tata to be awarded honorary doctorate by Carnegie Mellon University http://www.cmu.edu/commencement/keynote_honorees/index.html 4 comments 7/5/2013 india
• Researchers Identify Biological Marker That Predicts Susceptibility to the Common Cold http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2013/february/feb19_coldstudy.html#.usrek0dq358.reddit 4 comments 20/2/2013 science
• How Unconscious Processing Improves Decision-Making http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2013/february/feb13_unconsciousthought.html 7 comments 18/2/2013 cogsci
• New research show a quarter of tweets are totally worthless http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2012/winter/who-gives-a-tweet.shtml 20 comments 1/2/2012 technology
• Carnegie Mellon Engineering Professors Create World's Smallest Fuel Cell Powered By Biology http://www.cmu.edu/news/archive/2011/june/june17_fuelcell.shtml 3 comments 25/6/2011 science
• "...after five years of staying clean an individual with a criminal record is of no greater risk of committing another crime than other individuals of the same age." http://www.cmu.edu/news/archive/2009/may/may27_crimeredemptionstudy.shtml 9 comments 27/5/2009 science
• You don't need to know much about poker to create a winning computer program http://www.cmu.edu/pr/releases06/060706_pokerbot.html 21 comments 18/12/2006 programming

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