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Battery-free sensor startup takes aim at industrial efficiency
  1. Battery-free sensor startup takes aim at industrial efficiency

    Part of the team that brought us the world’s smallest computer in 2015 brings the future of computing technology into the present.

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  2. Improved neural probe can pose precise questions without losing parts of the answers

    It will now be possible to study brain activity when timing is important, such as the consolidation of memory.

  3. Game theory and the COVID-19 outbreak: Coordinating our interests at individual to national levels

    A major defense project pivots to explore how to encourage COVID-safe behavior effectively.

  4. Catching nuclear smugglers: fast algorithm could enable cost-effective detectors at borders

    The algorithm can pick out weak signals from nuclear weapons materials, hidden in ordinary radiation sources like fertilizer.

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  5. “Ultra low-power receivers for IoT applications” wins Outstanding Invited Paper

    Prof. David Wentzloff’s paper examining the trends and techniques to achieve ultra-low power receivers was honored by the IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

  6. Plasma jet wands could rapidly decontaminate hospital rooms

    Room-temperature plasma beams could essentially dissolve away bacteria and viruses.

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  7. Xueru Zhang awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship

    Zhang is working to improve data security and address important ethical issues related to AI and discriminatory data sets.

  8. Zhanni Wu awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship

    Wu is working on advanced metasurfaces, which could help next-generation wireless communication, commercial and military radar systems, imaging, and antenna systems.

  9. Live public street cams are tracking social distancing

    Virtually visit (what should be) desolate intersections around the world during COVID-19.

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  10. Could a smartwatch identify an infection before you start spreading it?

    A wrist-worn device detected disrupted sleep 24 hours before study participants began shedding flu viruses.

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