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A ‘decathlon’ for antibiotics puts them through more realistic testing
  1. A ‘decathlon’ for antibiotics puts them through more realistic testing

    Surprise findings could upend the current drug discovery approach for treating one of the most dangerous hospital-borne infections.

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  2. Cartilage could be key to safe ‘structural batteries’

    The new prototype cells can run for more than 100 cycles at 90 percent capacity and withstand hard impacts and even stabbing.

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  3. Johanna Mathieu receives Ernest and Bettine Kuh Distinguished Faculty Award

    The award recognizes Mathieu’s outstanding teaching, research, and service in the area of power and energy.

  4. Laura Balzano receives ARO Young Investigator Award to improve high-dimensional big data problems

    Applications include managing large networked systems, such as sensor networks, power grids, or computer networks.

  5. Putting the AI in aviation

    Persuading a field to face its future

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  6. Michigan RobotX team finds camaraderie in competition

    Tough weather and technical challenges brought teams together.

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  7. Toward brain-like computing: New memristor better mimics synapses

    Competition and cooperation, which regulate the strengthening and weakening of connections in the brain, can now be modeled directly.

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  8. Taking on the limits of computing power

    By harnessing the power and speed of graphics processing units, a University of Michigan startup can dramatically accelerate gene sequencing, shortening tasks that took multiple days to a single hour.

  9. Mining soundwaves: Researchers unlock new data in sonar signals

    “Acoustic fields are unexpectedly richer in information than is typically thought.”

    The post Mining soundwaves: Researchers unlock new data in sonar signals appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  10. Miniature satellites to maximize global communication

    Havel Liu is working on a project to revolutionize satellite systems, improving communications during natural disasters and providing a blueprint for receiving future interplanetary voicemails