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Engineering News
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$10M histotripsy research center launches to advance sound wave-based cancer treatment
The University of Michigan Histotripsy Center will make its specialized equipment and expertise available to external researchers.
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A new rulebook for designing stable dilute alloy catalysts
Selecting strongly binding adsorbates or alloying metals that do not mix keeps the emerging material class stable under high temperatures.
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Most powerful laser in U.S. renewed for five years
The U.S. National Science Foundation provides $33M to make key upgrades and keep the laser in service for a growing…
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Campus & Community
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Technologies for a U.S. manufacturing renaissance: A Q&A with Jeff Abell
The former chief scientist of manufacturing at GM discusses AI, additive manufacturing, quantum computing and the role of universities.
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Cultivating Michigan’s cherry heritage in Traverse City: The Lyon family
John, Gloria and Chris Lyon are University of Michigan Engineering alumni bringing an engineer’s mindset to a five-generation fruit farm.
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Pioneering computational materials engineering
NAE profile: Elizabeth A. Holm, materials science and engineering.
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Bringing nature’s complexity to engineered materials.
NAE profile: Nicholas A. Kotov, chemical engineering.
In the News
Yahoo via Detroit Free PRess
New U-M Histotripsy Center to target kidney, pancreatic, brain cancers
Detroit Free Press
One-third of Americans are overweight. Why aren’t crash test dummies?
The Guardian
Experimental bathtub: the remote lake island trying wave power to boost energy security
MIT Technology Review
Health-care AI is here. We don’t know if it actually helps patients.
Research
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Japanese and US maritime leaders discuss shipbuilding partnerships at U-M and Newlab
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Academic and industry center to solve digital twin challenges for manufacturing
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A self-cleaning device for oceanic carbon capture
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HydroGym trains, assesses AI for actively controlling fluid dynamics
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New flu vaccine protects mice against multiple strains
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New model bridges ferroelectric physics and circuit modeling
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Designing memory-centric chips for future space telescopes
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Mercury has part-time radiation belts
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Molten salt reactors: A new testing facility improves pump shaft seals
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Self-driving cars: near-miss driving data can expedite AV algorithm training
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Features
Algae in the air?
As health questions about Lake Erie’s algae bloom swirl, Michigan Engineers look for answers.
