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  1. $55M quantum institute launches at U-M to accelerate research, education

    Quantum technology promises to address global challenges including cybersecurity and energy, and it could supercharge AI.

  2. ‘Principled action’

    A retrospective on the impactful U-M career of departing dean Alec D. Gallimore.

  3. The storied history of a leading space propulsion lab

    Alec Gallimore upcycled a lunar rover testing chamber into a world-class electric propulsion center.

  4. Demystifying vortex rings in nuclear fusion, supernovae

    A mathematical model linking these vortices with more pedestrian types, like smoke rings, could help engineers control their behavior in power generation and more.

  5. Eliminating the Tradeoffs Between Farming and Solar Energy Development

    Testing Semi-Transparent Solar Cell Technology at U-M’s Campus Farm.

  6. A flying chevette

    Paul Debevec’s pioneering techniques in computer graphics and virtual production have revolutionized filmmaking and are now shaping the future of the entertainment industry.

    The post A flying chevette appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  7. Fighting the good fight

    Elsie MacGill shattered barriers as the world’s first female aeronautical engineer and played a pivotal role in streamlining aircraft production.

    The post Fighting the good fight appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  8. Helping students set a course

    A professor and his wife set up a scholarship based on their experiences with getting to know their students

  9. Laser-focused

    Franklin Dollar, a pioneer in laser plasma research, is not only unraveling cosmic mysteries but also promoting equity and inclusivity in science education and research

  10. Focused ambitions

    While hunger for an artificial intelligence that can think like a human remains unsated, AI continues to appear in our lives in smaller ways.