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  1. $9.7M for tools to improve forecasts of harmful space weather

    Better forecasting could protect astronauts and instruments from solar eruptions that release damaging, high-energy particles.

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  2. Megastorms leave marks on Saturn’s atmosphere for hundreds of years

    Massive storms have appeared as “Great White Spots” on Saturn every 20 to 30 years since 1876. The impacts of those older storms have lasted in Saturn’s atmosphere for centuries.

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  3. Electric aviation: Battery experts, aero entrepreneurs, state leaders and venture capitalists converge

    ‘Here, we have industry and expertise. Take that and combine it with belief—and magic happens.’

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  4. Cracking in lithium-ion batteries speeds up electric vehicle charging

    Cracks in predominant lithium-ion electrodes shorten battery lifespans, but a neuroscience-inspired technique shows that they have an upside.

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  5. Semiconductor workforce program increases access to hands-on training

    ‘In undergrad, you sometimes feel like you’re just passing classes. But what we’re doing here is science.’

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  6. $7.5M to advance nuclear energy awarded to U-M

    The Department of Energy will support research into faster reactor licensing, just energy transitions, and more.

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  7. New kind of superresolution explores cell division

    Interactions between structures at the nanoscale sync up with the way the whole cell contracts and expands during this vital process.

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  8. A surprisingly simple way to foil car thieves

    Flicking lights or swiping wipers could one day add extra security to vehicles.

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  9. Prof. Aline Eid seeks to better perceive the world using a 5G Wireless Power Grid

    Prof. Eid is looking to design the future of smart cities and infrastructures using ultra-low power wireless sensing and communications technologies.

  10. Prof. Aline Eid seeks to further knowledge of the world with a 5G Wireless Power Grid

    Prof. Eid is looking to design the future of smart cities and infrastructures using ultra-low power wireless sensing and communications technologies.