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The ocean is full of tiny plastic particles – we found a way to track them with satellites
  1. The ocean is full of tiny plastic particles – we found a way to track them with satellites

    In The Conversation, Chris Ruf explains how CYGNSS can find the source ocean microplastics and aid in future clean up.

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  2. Carbon fiber brain-implant electrodes show promise in animal study

    Material and size designed to give electrodes a chance to operate in the body for years.

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  3. $7.5M MURI to make dynamic AI smarter and safer

    Researchers from four U.S. institutions aim to pull the best from control theory and machine learning to build safer mobile, intelligent systems.

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  4. Nanotech OLED electrode liberates 20% more light, could slash display power consumption

    A five-nanometer-thick layer of silver and copper outperforms conventional indium tin oxide without adding cost.

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  5. Michigan researchers get $5.3M to expand COVID-19 wastewater monitoring

    “Wastewater-based epidemiology has shown to be a valuable tool to inform public health officials of case levels and infection trends in a community.”

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  6. New protein engineering method could accelerate the discovery of COVID-19 therapeutics

    The method could one day be used to develop nanobodies against other viruses and disease targets as well.

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  7. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts June 7-11

    Highlights include Newsweek and The Conversation.

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  8. Shipping is tough on the climate and hard to clean up – these innovations can help cut emissions

    In The Conversation, NAME Chair Jing Sun explains some of the fuels and technology that could improve shipping sustainability in the future.

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  9. Tracking ocean microplastics from space

    Satellites give new insights on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plus sources and flows of ocean microplastic.

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  10. Less nosy smart speakers

    Technology could capture household information without recording speech.

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