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Kate McAlpineJune 22, 2018

Oil, gas methane emissions 60 percent higher than EPA reports

Gas leaks estimated to be worth $2 billion could have fueled 10 million homes.

Gabe CherryJanuary 17, 2018

Semiconductor breakthrough may be game-changer for organic solar cells

Buildings, clothing could generate power.

Gabe CherryJuly 19, 2017

Nanoparticles could spur better LEDs, invisibility cloaks

More efficient LED lighting and invisibility cloaking are two possible applications for a new process that adds metallic nanoparticles to semiconductors.

Gabe CherryJune 15, 2017

‘Magic’ alloy could spur the next generation of solar cells

A new alloy could reduce the cost of high-efficiency solar cells called “concentrator photovoltaics.”

Nicole Casal MooreMay 9, 2017

Steps for Flint residents to reduce bacteria in filtered water

While filters reduce lead, they can harbor bacteria.

Nicole Casal MooreFebruary 16, 2017

Quantum limits to heat flow observed at room temperature

Quantum mechanics governs the flow of heat in atoms and Michigan Engineers have directly measured a “quantum of thermal conductance” at room temperature.

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