Your Next Personal Nutritionist Could Be AI
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP Institute of Technology is one of 14 centers collaborating on a new nationwide nutrition study that will gather more data on human responses to different dietary interventions than any other...
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Professor Honored by American Psychological Association for Distinguished Contributions to the Field
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP Institute of Technology Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan has been selected to receive the 2022 American Psychological Association (APA) Award for Distinguished...
Is Technology the Best Policy? Examining Artificial Intelligence in Farming and Agriculture
TRANSCRIPT Monika Sziron (THUM Ph.D. Candidate): Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in farming and agriculture. AI helps farmers with improving efficiency, labor reduction, and cost...
Tech Talk: ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP Partners with Axios to Discover Americans’ Feelings on Key Issues
Even if it doesn’t often feel that Americans can agree on much, there is at least one major issue that brings people together, regardless of political ideology: online privacy. More than 80 percent of...
Black Students with Disabilities to Benefit from New STEM Career Program
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP Institute of Technology Associate Professors of Psychology Eun-Jeong Lee and Nicole Ditchman are collaborating to develop a new 10-week online educational curriculum for Black students with...
Two Similar Extreme Storms, Two Very Different Socioeconomic Impacts
A new analysis of the economic impacts of Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy could help improve climate resilience planning for cities anticipating severe weather events going forward. In a...
Bias in the Bubble: New Research Shows News Filter Algorithms Reinforce Political Biases
Algorithms used to recommend books or movies might help people discover a new favorite author or director, but algorithms used to recommend news and opinion articles can redirect readers in...
In Chicago’s Food Deserts, Convenience Stores Provide a Healthier Option, Study Finds
Several Chicago South Side neighborhoods depend on the limited healthy food options available in convenience stores, a new study from ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP Institute of Technology Assistant Professor of Social...
Today’s Scientific Revolutions Can Still Find Lessons in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy, Professor Says
New research from ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP Institute of Technology Professor of Philosophy Warren Schmaus explores the views of French philosophers Antoine Augustin Cournot (1801–1877) and Charles Bernard Renouvier...
Student-Focused SoReMo Forum Offers Research Opportunities
The Socially Responsible Modeling, Computation, and Design ( SoReMo) initiative kicked off its forum series for the fall 2021 semester with a new focus that will allow students and student researchers...