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Faster than COVID: a computer model that predicts the disease’s next move
  1. Faster than COVID: a computer model that predicts the disease’s next move

    Predictive model could help care providers stay safe, anticipate patient needs.

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  2. Repurposed industrial respirator could free ventilators for COVID-19 patients

    University of Michigan researchers have developed a helmet solution to support patients, protect health care workers and safeguard hospital systems.

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  3. For necessary eye exams, a new breath shield protects patients and doctors

    Close proximity eye exams will need to continue during lockdown, calling for increased safety.

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  4. A plasma reactor zaps airborne viruses – and could help slow the spread of infectious diseases

    Using nonthermal plasma reactors, researchers could one day curb the spread of airborne pathogens.

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  5. Toward a portable concussion detector that relies on an infrared laser

    By looking at tissue oxygen and cell metabolism at the same time, doctors could have a fast and noninvasive way to monitor the health of brain cells.

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  6. How an AI solution can design new tuberculosis drug regimens

    A new method could replace trial and error drug development.

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  7. Kirigami sensor patch for shoulders could improve injury recovery, athletic training

    Low-cost sensors could one day enable patients to log exercise and track progress in a smartphone app

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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