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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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

  9. Shutting down backup genes leads to cancer remission, in mice

    Cancer cells delete DNA when they go to the dark side, so a team of doctors and engineers targeted the “backup plans” running critical cell functions.

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  10. U-M discovery leading to LASIK is a Golden Goose

    The AAAS Golden Goose awards highlight federally funded breakthroughs that go on to bring important benefits to the lives of regular people.

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