Science & Technology

  1. Most powerful laser in the US to begin operations soon, supported by $18.5M from the NSF August 12, 2021
  2. Robots who goof: Can we trust them again? August 10, 2021
  3. New satellite data reveal increasing proportion of world’s population exposed to floods August 4, 2021
  4. How sleep loss sabotages new memory storage in the hippocampus August 3, 2021
  5. Computer security personnel need tools, training to assist survivors of intimate partner violence August 2, 2021
  6. Lake Huron sinkhole surprise: The rise of oxygen on early Earth linked to changing planetary rotation rate August 2, 2021
  7. Could residential heat pumps be part of the climate solution? July 30, 2021
  8. Tracking circadian rhythms from your smartwatch July 29, 2021
  9. Model can predict how drug interactions influence antibiotic resistance July 27, 2021
  10. Turning diapers into sticky notes: Using chemical recycling to prevent millions of tons of waste July 27, 2021
  11. Michigan Minds Podcast: The Impact and Role of Social Media at the Olympics July 23, 2021
  12. Introductory graduate courses help ensure student success, promote inclusivity July 22, 2021
  13. Four years after launch, U-M Biosciences Initiative reviews progress and looks to the future July 15, 2021
  14. Electric delivery vehicles: When, where, how they’re charged has big impact on greenhouse gas emissions July 12, 2021
  15. Solving the plastic shortage with a new chemical catalyst July 8, 2021
  16. Smaller summer harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie June 30, 2021
  17. U-M’s Economic Growth Institute joins effort to ease disruption from nuclear facility closure June 30, 2021
  18. Unique neuron can guide our way home by turning compasses into a gyroscope June 28, 2021
  19. Michigan researchers get $5.3M to expand COVID-19 wastewater monitoring June 25, 2021
  20. Nanotech OLED electrode liberates 20% more light, could slash display power consumption June 25, 2021