S-shaped bends in the sun’s magnetic field don’t form at the sun’s surface, like some scientists thought, and can’t directly heat the sun’s corona.
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Taking advantage of the transformer neural networks that power large language models, engineers can get recipes for materials with the optical properties they need.
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A shift in Antarctica’s melting trends and slushy Arctic ice pushes warming from changing sea ice toward the upper limits of climate model estimates.
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The anonymity could reduce unnecessary surveillance in an age of smart devices.
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Digital engineering for autonomous vehicles will be the main focus of the center’s next five years.
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The most comprehensive coal-to-nuclear analysis to date could help policymakers and utilities plan how to meet climate targets.
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Borrowing methods from biology, a team of scientists and engineers designed and tested an electrolyte that keeps battery power delivery high, cycle after cycle.
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Accepted papers for the ICML conference span topics including deep representation learning, language model fine-tuning, generative modeling, and more.
Headworn tech from U-M startup could protect agricultural and industrial workers from airborne pathogens.
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