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Individual finger control for advanced prostheses demonstrated in primates
  1. Individual finger control for advanced prostheses demonstrated in primates

    An electrode array implanted in the brain predicts finger motions in near real time.

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  2. Wastewater to drinking water: EPA grants $1.2M to U-M for virus removal study

    In preparation for climate adaptation in water-stressed areas, researchers will assess how well existing treatment systems prepare water for reuse.

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  3. Solar cells with 30-year lifetimes for power-generating windows

    High-efficiency but fragile molecules for converting light to electricity thrive with a little protection.

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  4. Opinion: After a summer of weather horrors, adapting to climate change is an imperative

    In a perspective piece for Washington Post, Richard Rood says response to climate change requires an adaption mindset in addition to mitigation efforts.

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  5. $2M to replace fossil fuels with solar power in fertilizer production

    The new approach could enable farmers to produce ammonia on-site, and also reduce CO2 emissions from fertilizer production.

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  6. Predicting how well a vaccine will work for you

    A conventional approach to HIV vaccination does not induce immune responses in everyone equally, and a new computer model shows why.

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  7. “Robot assistants” project aims to reinvent construction industry

    $2M project aims to partner humans with robots for safer jobsites.

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  8. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts August 23-27

    Highlights include Wired and Popular Science.

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  9. Machine learning links material composition and performance in catalysts

    Understanding how to design better catalysts could enable sustainable energy tech and make everyday chemicals more environmentally friendly.

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  10. Strong magnetic fields change how friction works in plasma

    Rather than just slowing down a charged particle moving through a plasma, friction can also push from the side in a strong magnetic field.

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