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U.S. presidential advisory council visited U-M for transportation & mobility research
  1. U.S. presidential advisory council visited U-M for transportation & mobility research

    ‘There’s an intellectual milieu and an enthusiasm that’s palpable.’

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  2. Krista Wigginton named associate dean for graduate and professional education

    At a time when engineering careers are evolving, Wigginton aims to shape graduate education to foster students who can think critically and creatively.

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  3. Unlocking ocean power: $3.6M for community-centric wave energy converters

    Wave energy could power millions of homes, but to make a splash in the industry, the tech must balance engineering, socio-economic and environmental trade-offs.

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  4. Traditional infrastructure design often makes extreme flooding events worse

    Massive 2014 flooding event in southeast Michigan showed why systems thinking beats local thinking in flood protection.

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  5. An invisible mask? Wearable air curtain, treated to kill viruses, blocks 99.8% of aerosols

    Headworn tech from U-M startup could protect agricultural and industrial workers from airborne pathogens.

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  6. Costly gas separation may not be needed to recycle CO2  from air and industrial plants

    New study offers a pathway for fossil fuel-burning operations to capture emissions.

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  7. With AV Challenge, engineers can put their decision-making algorithms to the test

    U-M’s Mcity will provide the first-of-its-kind city-scale virtual proving ground for competitors from industry and academia.

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  8. Better wastewater treatment with biology

    NAE profile: Glen Daigger, civil and environmental engineering

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  9. Bridge in a box: Unlocking origami’s power to produce load-bearing structures

    Foldable origami with thick panels opens a world of possibilities.

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  10. Improving traffic signal timing with a handful of connected vehicles

    Communities could reduce costs and cut vehicle emissions—all in the name of shortening your trip.

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