The RPI-led research team found that in order for Reelin to function properly in the brain, it must interact with a special cell surface sugar molecule called heparan sulfate (HS) — specifically, a ...

President Martin A. Schmidt ’81, Ph.D., has been appointed to the Department of Energy’s Office of Science Advisory Committee ...

Curated by Katherine C. M. Adams (Associate Curator, Time-Based Visual Arts), staging grounds unfolds across EMPAC’s ...

RPI Biology Professor Doug Swank, Ph.D., was recently awarded the prestigious Marion J. Siegman Lectureship Award from the American Physiological Society. The award recognizes researchers who have ...

The Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) at Rensselaer Polytechnic ...

Nina Christof knew from a young age that she wanted to be an Olympian. To get there, she had to work hard and give it her all, but she also had to learn when to pause and take care of herself. When ...

RPI Professor Karyn Rogers speaks about the origins of life on Earth in the NOVA documentary Asteroids: Spark of Life? (PBS) The documentary explores the theory that asteroid impacts provided the ...

A long-rumored sequence cut from Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 film Kill Bill has finally reached audiences, thanks in part to RPI’s Sarah Beth Eisinger, senior administrator in the Games & Experiential ...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has secured $1 million to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing laboratory that will transform industrial hemp into construction materials, textiles, and ...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will host the 3rd Annual RPI VEX V5 Robotics Competition Push Back Tournament on Monday, January 19, 2026. The event, part of the VEX V5 Robotics Competition series, ...

RPI VP of Strategic Alliances and Translation and Institute Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Jon Dordick (left) and TIPA Director of Division of Technology Innovation Planning, Pilho ...