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  1. Energy from waste: $6.8 million for cow-inspired biodigesters

    University of Michigan leads a collaboration of academic, municipal and private institutions to advance a renewable methane ecosystem.

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  2. $1.7M to build everyday exoskeletons to assist with lifting, walking and climbing stairs

    The modular exoskeleton system will help workers and the elderly, boosting ankle, knee and/or hip joints by mounting new motors to off-the-shelf orthotics.

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  3. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts September 27 – October 1

    Highlights include Nature and Newsweek.

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  4. $1.8M to develop room temperature, controllable quantum nanomaterials

    The project could pave the way for compact quantum computing and communications as well as efficient UV lamps for sterilization and air purification.

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  5. Wireless electricity and safety: A Q&A with Alanson Sample

    How the safety of a wireless charging room stacks up to that of a cell phone.

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  6. A solid foundation: Alumni reflections

    As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, alum Luis B. Fargier-Gabaldón (PhD Civil Engineering, 2005) reflects on his time in the department and how it impacted his career.

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  7. The NAE invites Prof. Necmiye Ozay to symposium to advance the engineering frontier

    Ozay presented on her research that is relevant to cybersecurity and the future of space exploration.

  8. The NAE invites Necmiye Ozay to symposium to advance the engineering frontier

    Prof. Ozay presented on her research that is relevant to cybersecurity and the future of space exploration.

  9. Video: 100% renewable diesel cars can reduce carbon emissions while waiting for electric vehicles

    Researchers estimate that there was an 80% carbon footprint reduction when using renewable hydrocarbon biofuels instead of traditional petroleum-sourced fuels

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  10. Augmented reality for testing nuclear components

    A new machine learning platform detects and quantifies radiation-induced defects instantaneously and could be extended to interpret other microscopy data.

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