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.
- National GeographicOur researchers, leaders, and educators are making headlines with their innovative work, including enormous amounts of lake-effect snow that are a symptom of a warming climate.
- Congratulations to our new Climate & Space PhD!Dr. Bhattacharya has served on the U-M student delegation to the U.N. Convention on Climate Change, and he was named an AGU Thriving Earth Fellow.
- IndependentOur researchers, leaders, and educators are making headlines with their innovative work, including novel ideas to save the ice caps and melting glaciers.
- Two Faculty Named 2025 Arthur F. Thurnau ProfessorsThe Board of Regents has named Professor Aaron J. Ridley and Affiliated Professor Brian K. Arbic to the honor of Arthur F. Thurnau Professors.
- Leinweber Innovation Lab Becomes Design Hub for Moon Garden EquipmentThe lab’s four open studio spaces were the perfect fit for the Bioastronautics and Life Support Systems student team to help future moon missions.
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