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  1. ‘Me, The Other’ Q&A with Shidan Majidi

    Documentary director shares his inspiration and the importance of listening and being an ally.

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  2. Katie Bouman wows U-M community with insider’s look at the black hole imaging project

    Speaking to a full house in Rackham, Dr. Katie Bouman – Michigan ECE alum – explained the history and science of the project that gave us the first ever photo of a black hole.

  3. ‘Aged’ urine won’t transfer antibiotic resistance when converted to fertilizer

    Findings raise prospects for recycled urine as a more environmentally-friendly fertilizer.

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  4. Cancer: Faster screening to hit “undruggable” targets

    Coiled proteins could stop cancer and other diseases from overriding signals within cells.

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  5. How self-driving car subsidies could carry us through the ‘dark age’ of deployment

    A game-theory approach identifies which policy could support autonomous vehicles’ market penetration—and environmental benefits

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  6. Alumnus Peter Wurman inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame

    Wurman and his cofounders were recognized for their invention of the Kiva system, a revolutionary warehouse order fulfillment system that uses mobile robots and control software to bring inventory shelves to workers.

  7. Hun-Seok Kim receives CAREER Award to facilitate Internet of Things connectivity

    Kim takes an interdisciplinary approach to tackle challenges in heterogeneous classes of energy-efficient and versatile communication systems.

  8. ‘Green methane’ from artificial photosynthesis could recycle CO2

    A catalyst on a solar panel can make methane, the main component of natural gas, with carbon dioxide, water and sunlight.

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  9. Not enough voters detecting ballot errors and potential hacks, study finds

    Researchers carried out the first study on voter behavior with electronic assistive devices, found 93% missed incorrect ballots.

    The post Not enough voters detecting ballot errors and potential hacks, study finds appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  10. Three faculty earn MIDAS grants to broaden the frontiers of data science

    This round of funding strongly encourages pioneering work with the potential for major expansion.