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U-M Materials Scientist, Chemical Engineer Elected Into National Academy of Engineering

Michigan Engineering professors Elizabeth Holm and Nicholas Kotov are among the newest members of the National Academy of Engineering—one of the highest honors bestowed on engineers in the United States.
13-Feb-2025 9:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

Bridging Gaps in Rural Health Care with AI-Powered Mobile Clinics

Vans equipped somewhere between a doctor's office and hospital, with an AI agent to guide medical generalists through unfamiliar diagnoses and procedures, could improve access to health care in rural areas.
12-Feb-2025 10:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

Mammal-Like Tails Most Promising for Acrobatic Robots

While exploring how best to design robots that use tails to reorient their bodies in midair, a team of researchers at the University of Michigan and University of California San Diego found that mammals had already figured out how to do more with...
10-Feb-2025 10:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

Finding the Most Efficient Carbon-Neutral Aircraft for Your Flight

OK, we admit, we're a long way from a carbon-free grid—but when we have one, what's the most efficient way to use that energy to fly planes? This question is explored by an interactive tool built by a team of University of Michigan researchers.
29-Jan-2025 5:15 PM EST Add to Favorites

'Unprecedented' Level of Control Allows Person Without Use of Limbs to Operate Virtual Quadcopter

A brain-computer interface, surgically placed in a research participant with tetraplegia, paralysis in all four limbs, provided an unprecedented level of control over a virtual quadcopter—just by thinking about moving his unresponsive fingers.
20-Jan-2025 11:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Mcity Unveils Digital Twin, Making Its Physical AV Testing Facility Available for Free in the Virtual World

The first open-source digital twin of the Mcity Test Facility—the University of Michigan's test center for connected and autonomous vehicles and technologies—is now available to the public, giving researchers around the world a new free tool.
16-Dec-2024 8:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

2 U-M Faculty Members Elected to National Academy of Inventors as Recognition for Their Innovation

Two University of Michigan faculty members have been elected to the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors.
11-Dec-2024 10:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

What's the story, morning glory?

Morning glory plants that can resist the effects of glyphosate also resist damage from herbivorous insects, according to a University of Michigan study.
19-Nov-2024 11:40 AM EST Add to Favorites


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Europa Clipper: U-M Experts Available to Comment

The launch window will soon open for NASA's Europa Clipper, the organization's latest mission to Jupiter's system of moons.
7-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT

Total eclipse: U-M experts leap at rare chance to view sun's atmosphere from the ground

The April 8 total eclipse will reveal the sun's outer atmosphere as a tangle of light that outlines the moon's silhouette like a crown. This image inspired the Latin name for the sun's atmosphere—the corona.
2-Apr-2024 3:05 PM EDT

What Ohtani scandal means for his career, fans and team: U-M experts can comment

University of Michigan experts are available to discuss the scandal involving Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohai Ohtani, the two-way sensation and two-time American League Most Valuable Player, and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, who was fired for...
29-Mar-2024 12:05 PM EDT

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