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Appeasing gods, navigating dolphins and chasing buses are among the themes of video games students created at the first-ever game design boot camp with U-M alum and famous developer Sid Meier.
05/22/2012 College of Engineering
Appeasing gods, navigating dolphins and chasing buses are among the themes of video games students created at the first-ever game design boot camp with U-M alum and famous developer Sid Meier.

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05/22/2012 College of Engineering
Research from the Michigan Engineering-based Automotive Research Center has helped to develop technologies like the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle, which has saved the lives of thousands of troops.

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An invention from the College of Engineering promises to make radiation imaging more portable, with the potential to catch nuclear terrorists and improve safety in nuclear power plants.
05/21/2012 LabLog
An invention from the College of Engineering promises to make radiation imaging more portable, with the potential to catch nuclear terrorists and improve safety in nuclear power plants.

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A mathematical discovery by Michigan Engineers could make cancer treatment safer and Wi-Fi networks more secure.
05/17/2012 New Scientist
A mathematical discovery by Michigan Engineers could make cancer treatment safer and Wi-Fi networks more secure.

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The black outline partially encloses the new bone growth in the skull of the mouse, stained pink for imaging.
05/17/2012 College of Engineering
A contaminant-free surface developed by U-M engineers has fostered adult-derived stem cells, promising for future therapies.

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05/16/2012 College of Engineering
Returning extra medicine to the pharmacy for disposal might not be worth the extra time, money or greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new study that is the first to look at the net effects of take-back programs.

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Joshua Anderson (left) and Sharon Glotzer, members of The Glotzer Group in the Laboratory for Computational Nanoscience and Soft Matter, discuss their new mathematical problem: the best way to fill a space with overlapping shapes while respecting the boundary.
05/11/2012 College of Engineering
U-M Chemical Engineering and University of Connecticut researchers discover a new guise of the packing problem and solve its two-dimensional form.

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2011 went down as one of the four most deadly U.S. tornado seasons on record. Looking like an early contender for the top three, 2012 is already cutting a swath of destruction from Texas to Michigan. But there are ways to address the looming threat…
05/11/2012 College of Engineering
2011 went down as one of the four most deadly U.S. tornado seasons on record. Looking like an early contender for the top three, 2012 is already cutting a swath of destruction from Texas to Michigan. But there are ways to address the looming threat…

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Fun Fact
  • The Reaction wall was the first of its kind built in North America. Building components are attached to the structural floor and then subjected to earthquake-like forces from hydraulic jacks in the walls. This helps in examining strength, stiffness and damage to structural parts.
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