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The “Magic Ratio” that could power tomorrow’s solar cells
  1. The “Magic Ratio” that could power tomorrow’s solar cells

    A Q&A with Rachel Goldman

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  2. U-M team to build synthetic neurons – first challenge in making synthetic cells

    Seven U.S. research institutions look to build synthetic cells.

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  3. Errors found in a bedrock contract bidding model—and how to solve them. A Q&A with Photios Ioannou

    A flaw has been uncovered in construction’s best known and most cited competitive bidding model.

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  4. Shoe-box size breath-analyzer spots deadly lung disease faster, more accurately than doctors

    The device could also be used to detect other diseases such as pneumonia, sepsis, asthma and others associated with lung or systemic blood inflammation.

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  5. Injectable ‘bone spackling’: A cell therapy approach to heal complex fractures

    A Q&A with biomedical engineering professor Jan Stegemann, whose work in mice shows the promise of ‘microtissues.’

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  6. Climate change: Why removing CO2 from the air isn’t enough

    Switching to large scale renewable resources is the only way to curb extreme carbon capture costs.

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  7. East Coast cities emitting twice as much methane as EPA estimated

    The first study to examine natural gas losses across many cities suggests leaky pipes and inefficient appliances are major culprits.
    – By Theo Stein, NOAA

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  8. First programmable memristor computer aims to bring AI processing down from the cloud

    Circuit elements that store information in their electrical resistances enable a brain-like form of computing, storing and processing information in the same place.

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  9. Funding a new transportation revolution: Liu congressional testimony

    Professor Henry Liu addresses House committee on the need for a national surface transportation research agenda.

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  10. An EpiPen for spinal cord injuries

    U-M researchers have designed nanoparticles that intercept immune cells on their way to the spinal cord and redirect them away from the injury.

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