At U-M, Gérard Mourou advanced ‘chirped pulse amplification,’ leading to more precise LASIK eye surgery and pushing the limits of optical science.
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As part of a celebration of the film’s 50th anniversary, leading researchers discussed artificial intelligence and deep space travel.
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Two Michigan Engineering professors are involved in ambitious research to develop next-generation batteries.
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More than 2 million people could lose power, and flooding is the major concern for several reasons.
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Keeping time in the Internet of Things with frequency scaling
New, preliminary research found automated speech test accurately diagnoses Huntington’s disease 81 percent of the time and tracks the disease’s progression.
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Mechanical engineers find another way to break Planck’s law at the nanoscale.
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They never released the woman’s name. News articles and government reports that came out in early 2017, months after her death, referred to her as “a Northern Nevada woman,” “a female Washoe County resident,” or something similarly vague. Her killer, however, they didn’t miss that: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Parse through those vowels and you’ll dig out the reason […]
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A Q&A with a biomechanics expert who has researched reaction times
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System sniffs out fakes up to 76 percent of the time.
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