News & Events
September 1, 2020
Space motor helps make robotic prosthetic leg more comfortable and extends battery life
Getting rid of some gears enabled a free-swinging knee, regenerative braking and brought the noise level down from vacuum cleaner to fridge.
- Space Physics Research Laboratory Moves New SPICES Instrument Closer to RealizationA new instrument could accelerate particles faster than ever before onboard a spacecraft, improving their identification.
- Moldwin Receives STAR Award for Revolutionary Research in Space-based Magnetometry and Inclusive TeachingThe Research Corporation for Science Advancement has given the STAR Award to Professor Mark Moldwin of U-M of Climate and Space.
- Nothing to Sneeze At: Forecasting Allergy Seasons Amid a Changing ClimateGraduate student Yingxiao Zhang is developing a better way to forecast allergy season to help people better navigate its headaches.
- NBC NewsOur researchers, leaders and educators are making headlines with their innovative work, including the connection between allergy season and climate change.
- Slavin Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceProfessor James Slavin is among twelve Michigan researchers honored for trailblazing work, as he unravels the mysteries of solar storms.
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