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  1. How evolution overshot the optimum bone structure in hopping rodents

    Bones that are separate in small jerboas are fully fused in large ones, but the bone structures that are best at dissipating the stresses of jumping are only partially fused.

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  2. Six new projects funded by LG AI Research  

    The projects are a part of LG’s mission to advance AI such as Deep Reinforcement Learning, 3D Scene Understanding, and Reasoning with a Large-scale Language Model and Bias & Fairness related to AI ethics.

  3. Seeing electron movement at fastest speed ever could help unlock next-level quantum computing

    New technique could enable processing speeds a million to a billion times faster than today’s computers and spur progress in many-body physics.

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  4. Land use matters as communities cut carbon emissions

    Communities will have varied tolerances for the acreage occupied by renewables. A new study quantifies the land needed for different options.

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  5. Flaring allows more methane into the atmosphere than we thought

    The upside is that simple fixes will have a big impact

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  6. When climate change hits home

    How an organization led by U-M is helping small-town America plan for a warming world.

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  7. CEE receives NSF grant to support independent mobility in people with different physical abilities

    Research seeks to empower end-to-end mobility.

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  8. Heat-resistant nanophotonic material could help turn heat into electricity

    The key to beating the heat is degrading the materials in advance.

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  9. CHIPS and Science Act: Implications and opportunities

    The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 promises to revitalize the U.S. semiconductor industry. Dennis Sylvester offers his perspective on what it means for ECE.

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  10. A view into what’s really happening during gene editing for Precision CRISPR

    Prof. Somin Lee and her research group developed a way to reduce trial and error in gene editing by getting a look at the process in real time