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New machine learning method improves testing of stem-like tumor cells for breast cancer research
  1. New machine learning method improves testing of stem-like tumor cells for breast cancer research

    To improve the prediction and identification of stem-like cancer cells, Prof. Euisik Yoon’s group developed a method that is 3.5 times faster than the standard approach.

  2. Improved neural probe can pose precise questions without losing parts of the answers

    It will now be possible to study brain activity when timing is important, such as the consolidation of memory.

  3. Game theory and the COVID-19 outbreak: Coordinating our interests at individual to national levels

    A major defense project pivots to explore how to encourage COVID-safe behavior effectively.

  4. Plasma jet wands could rapidly decontaminate hospital rooms

    Room-temperature plasma beams could essentially dissolve away bacteria and viruses.

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  5. Could a smartwatch identify an infection before you start spreading it?

    A wrist-worn device detected disrupted sleep 24 hours before study participants began shedding flu viruses.

    The post Could a smartwatch identify an infection before you start spreading it? appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  6. Guidance on decontaminating face masks: U-M researchers contribute to national effort

    Collaborative website launched while U-M researchers continue advanced testing.

  7. Using machine learning to detect disease before symptoms manifest

    Prof. Alfred Hero speaks to ECE about his work using data to predict the transmission of infectious disease among people who are pre-symptomatic or asymptomatic and how it relates to COVID-19.

  8. 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.

    The post Toward a portable concussion detector that relies on an infrared laser appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  9. Enabling large-scale testing of cancer drugs with machine learning

    Prof. Euisik Yoon and his team developed a new machine learning tool that enables large-scale testing of cancer drug effectiveness with microfluidics.

  10. Kirigami can spin terahertz rays in real time to peer into biological tissue

    The rays used by airport scanners might have a future in medical imaging.