Science and Technology
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Power to the pixel
In 1988, while most of the digital technology we take for granted was unknown, a revolutionary software named Photoshop began to develop at U-M.
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A visionary collaboration
U-M students are partnering with a tech-savvy blind teen to help other blind and visually impaired people navigate the world.
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Into the woods
From bobcats to badgers and fawns to foxes, U-M camera-trap project captures hundreds of thousands of Michigan wildlife selfies.
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It's all in your head
Forget the fiction, this is pure science fact! U-M startup Neurable has developed a system that can detect brain wave activity and turn it into action.
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MARLO vs. U-M's Wave Field
HBO’s “Westworld” about a theme park populated by lifelike robots may be pure fiction, the science part is making great strides.
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Dig this
Thumb-area teachers help U-M paleontologists excavate prehistoric mastodon bones, which could be 13,000 years old.
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U-M to build $75-million robotics hub
Lab will feature fly zone for autonomous aerial vehicles, outdoor course for walking robots, and more.
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Biomechanics and … bionics?
A revolution in motorized prosthetics has potential to improve quality and motion for people living with limb loss.
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In the driver's seat
The recent fatality involving a semi-autonomous Tesla reveals just how far transportation technology has outpaced solutions in another realm: The legal world.