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  1. This screen stores and displays encrypted images without electronics

    It uses magnetic fields to display images at the same resolution as a squid’s color-changing skin.

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  2. Solving a memristor mystery to develop efficient, long-lasting memory devices

    Newly discovered role of phase separation can help develop memory devices for energy-efficient AI computing.

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  3. 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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  4. U-M engineers to partner in new DOE-backed research hub for clean energy storage

    Researchers will advance battery technologies going beyond current lithium ion capabilities.

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  5. Get to know Dean Thole

    In her first Q&A since becoming dean, Karen A. Thole discusses her background, research interests, what attracted her to Michigan Engineering.

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  6. OptoGPT for improving solar cells, smart windows, telescopes and more

    Taking advantage of the transformer neural networks that power large language models, engineers can get recipes for materials with the optical properties they need.

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  7. Sea ice’s cooling power is waning faster than its area of extent 

    A shift in Antarctica’s melting trends and slushy Arctic ice pushes warming from changing sea ice toward the upper limits of climate model estimates.

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  8. Pinpointing coal plants to convert to nuclear energy, considering both practicality and community support

    The most comprehensive coal-to-nuclear analysis to date could help policymakers and utilities plan how to meet climate targets.

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  9. US public opinion on social media is warming to nuclear energy, but concerns remain

    300,000 X posts show 48 of 50 states have a more positive than negative tone about nuclear energy, with a national average at 54% positive.

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  10. Making electric motors more efficient, affordable by 3D-printing magnets 

    A $2.6M project will fine tune an advanced manufacturing approach that opens doors to more power-dense and sustainable magnetic materials.

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