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Hurricane-tracking CYGNSS satellite system gets NASA renewal as it expands its reach
  1. Hurricane-tracking CYGNSS satellite system gets NASA renewal as it expands its reach

    Ocean wind tracker is finding new uses for inland studies.

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  2. Coordination and collaboration are critical to U.S. leadership in plasma science: a Q&A with the Plasma 2020 Decadal Study co-chair

    Plasma science has the potential to speed advances in medicine, energy, electronics and more—including helping us deal with pandemics.

  3. Mirror-like photovoltaics get more electricity out of heat

    By reflecting nearly all the light they can’t turn into electricity, they help pave the way for storing renewable energy as heat.

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  4. North American cold-climate forests are already absorbing less carbon, study shows

    By zeroing in on different high-latitude regions around the globe, researchers reveal what global averages mask.

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  5. Urban solar energy: Solar panels for windows hit record 8% efficiency

    Transparent solar panels on windows could take a bite out of a building’s electricity needs.

    The post Urban solar energy: Solar panels for windows hit record 8% efficiency appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  6. Treating PFAS water contamination with cold plasma

    University of Michigan researchers are developing better plasma technology that can destroy PFAS compounds

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  7. $5.2M for digital twins of nuclear reactors could bring down nuclear energy costs

    Virtual copies of nuclear reactors could enable smarter maintenance for current reactors and more automation for advanced reactors.

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  8. Spotlight: Data is life

    Take a multimedia trip to the Amazon and meet the researchers who are working to understand how the future of the rainforest could affect us all.

    The post Spotlight: Data is life appeared first on Engineering Research News.