Keeping students engaged and motivated throughout their college experience is fundamental to a WPI education. That engagement starts in the months leading up to your arrival on campus, to New Student ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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).

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Dean of The Global School, Mimi Sheller, is the featured guest in a new episode of Stigma Damages, a podcast by Irish artist Michele Horrigan, whose work has centered on narratives of place, dwelling, ...