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  1. Hard as ceramic, tough as steel

    Newly discovered connection could help with designing nextgen alloys.

    The post Hard as ceramic, tough as steel appeared first on Engineering Research News.

  2. Blaauw, Sylvester are 2019 Distinguished University Innovators

    Pioneering computer technology that is spurring innovation and disruption across industries has earned David Blaauw and Dennis Sylvester, professors of electrical engineering and computer science, this year’s Distinguished University Innovator Award.

  3. Commission on Carbon Neutrality talks progress, environmental justice at town hall

    Prof. Stephen Forrest, who serves as co-chair of the commission, attended the forum to address concerns and give updates on the plan of action.

  4. A World Record for Robotic Deep Freeze Walking

    Cassie Blue, the bipedal robot, takes advantage of the 2019 polar vortex to set a record-breaking walk.

  5. $2M NSF grant to explore data equity systems

    Researchers plan to establish a framework for a national institute that would enable research using sensitive data, while preventing misuse and misinterpretation.

  6. $1M NSF grant supports new system for gathering, structuring data with ease

    The team’s new tool will combine of software and data to make gathering structured data dramatically easier.

  7. Channel Coding for Next Generation 5G and Beyond

    With the help of two NSF awards totaling $1.7m, Prof. Hessam Mahdavifar is tackling new problems to improve the reliability of communication systems for 5G and beyond.

  8. Commission co-chairs: Climate change solutions need broad commitment

    An update on the work done by U-M’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality, co-chaired by Prof. Stephen Forrest.

  9. Can organic solar cells last – even into the next millennium? These might.

    Finally, proof that organic photovoltaics can be as reliable as inorganic, with real-life desert testing

  10. Roofing drone nails down shingles

    Automated drone does work at the same speed as a novice roofer, researcher says.

    The post Roofing drone nails down shingles appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.