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U-M researchers helping to develop a machine for on-demand N95 mask manufacturing
  1. U-M researchers helping to develop a machine for on-demand N95 mask manufacturing

    A new industry partnership seeks to enable on-demand local manufacturing of next-generation N95s with innovative designs and materials.

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  2. How sound waves trigger immune responses to cancer in mice

    Technique pioneered at the University of Michigan could improve outcomes for cancer and neurological conditions.

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  3. Simple neural networks outperform the state-of-the-art for controlling robotic prosthetics 

    And that tracks with the way our motor circuits work—we’re not that complicated.

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  4. Tracking radiation treatment in real time promises safer, more effective cancer therapy 

    The ability to accurately detect where X-rays land and in what dose could reduce the collateral damage from radiation therapy.

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  5. A brain game may predict your risk of infection

    When a person’s cognitive function is highly variable, they’re likely to be more infectious and have more symptoms after exposure to a respiratory virus.

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  6. Century-old question on fluid in lungs answered

    A “new physiological flow” modeled in the body could aid in treatment of lung infections and pulmonary edema.

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  7. Senior hires stand out in an impressive year for faculty hiring

    The cohort of 36 new tenured and tenure-track faculty includes 11 faculty hired at the rank of professor or associate professor.

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  8. 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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  9. Built to lead

    From the books to the backends to all the things the crowds never see, Rachel Zhang handles it all.

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  10. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts July 18-22

    Highlights include The New York Times and National Geographic.

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