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  1. Urban solar energy: Solar panels for windows hit record 8% efficiency

    Transparent solar panels on windows could take a bite out of a building’s electricity needs.

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  2. State initiative to design ‘road of the future’ connecting Detroit and Ann Arbor

    Mobility initiative brings together broad expertise in technology, infrastructure, policy, community engagement and more.

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  3. Before we put $100 billion in AI

    An op-ed on developing artificial intelligence to serve the common good by Chad Jenkins.

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  4. U-M startup NS Nanotech unveils new generation of LEDs for high-efficiency, high-performance displays

    Brighter, crisper screens that draw half the power and lasts twice as long are possible with NS Nanotech’s next-gen LEDs.

  5. Harnessing ultrasonic waves to better monitor aging pipeline infrastructure

    Phononics can address problems with signal attenuation.

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  6. The Future of Lasers

    Story by Colin Barras

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  7. Deciding how and whether to reopen schools is complex – here’s how rocket scientists would develop a plan

    The United States approach to sending astronauts to the moon could help inform our response to COVID-19.

    The post Deciding how and whether to reopen schools is complex – here’s how rocket scientists would develop a plan appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  8. Treating PFAS water contamination with cold plasma

    University of Michigan researchers are developing better plasma technology that can destroy PFAS compounds

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  9. NIST finalists for post-quantum security standards include research results developed by Prof. Chris Peikert

    A new secure code is needed to protect private information from the power of quantum computing.

  10. “Hiding” network latency for fast memory in data centers

    A new system called Leap earned a Best Paper award at USENIX ATC ‘20 for producing remote memory access speed on par with local machines over data center networks.