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Engineering News
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U-M to improve pedestrian, vehicle safety at intersections with $5.66 million from U.S. DOT
New system could provide warnings to pedestrians and drivers to prevent crashes.
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Optimizing AI energy consumption throughout its entire lifecycle
Funded with $1.83M from DARPA, University of Michigan Engineering leads a project that aims to cut AI’s energy needs by…
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Nano-wrinkles and actuation break up infectious biofilms on implants
The active antibacterial platform improved tissue response in mice and could one day help prevent infections caused by implanted medical…
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Campus & Community
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Engineering students lead Honor Code update to allow exam proctoring
The change aims to reduce students’ stress during tests, as advanced technology brings new challenges to academic integrity.
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Ten early-career engineers earn NSF CAREER awards
The rising researchers will lead projects including smart bandages for monitoring wounds, improved air traffic management and real-time tumor tracking.
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U-M named a federal maritime Center of Excellence by U.S. Department of Transportation
The Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is recognized for training students in autonomous vessels, computational engineering and naval engineering.
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New U-M master’s programs address industry needs
Online and in-person programs provide graduates expertise that’s highly valued in the workforce.
In the News
Detroit Free PRess via yahoo
New U-M Histotripsy Center to target kidney, pancreatic, brain cancers
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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Embolism treatment developed at U-M receives FDA clearance
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Faster, more accurate airborne radiation detection
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Beyond transistor limits: Hybrid magnetic-sound waves could boost computing speed and efficiency
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Glacier cliffs break into sea faster than predicted, but restabilize
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Shoulder exoskeletons for manufacturing workers: How to boost adoption
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Treating life-threatening blood clots in minutes with swirling sound waves
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AI training energy reduced up to 50% with U-M software
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Steering wheel communicates for better semi-autonomous driving performance
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Co-design with the community? Study provides insights on building trust
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Helping AI recognize human intent and recover from mistakes
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Features
Nuclear in a new light
As electricity demand grows, Michigan Engineers envision a fission power industry that works better for producers and communities alike.
