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    Jan 10

    Responding to hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides and wildfires, exceeded its target number of deployments for 2019 by 400%. Learn more about the RAPID Facility in the video below or in this story: |

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    Jan 31

    Finally our fun study exploring changes in teens' attitudes about robots resulting from robot interactions is available! Take a read! 🤖

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  3. Jan 30

    Research in ME prof 's lab will impact emerging applications, such as self-powered wearable electronics, printed electronic skin, stretchable biosensors and more. 🤯 This and more nanoscale mechanical engineering research here: |

    Wearable electronics attached to a finger.
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    Join us today at 2 in the Allen Library Auditorium or online via Zoom at this link:

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    Jan 30

    Probing the physical limits of DNA data retrieval: A new paper in Bioengineering from & @MicrosoftResearch describes how to achieve reliable file recovery using PCR random access with as few as 10 copies stored in synthetic DNA: 1/2

    Closeup of pencil tip next to test tube containing colored dot of DNA material. Credit: Tara Brown Photography
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    Jan 30

    Learn how a UW researcher uses declassified spy photos and other tools to determine how glaciers are losing ground under climate change.

    David Shean does research on a glacier
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    Jan 30

    I wonder how many self-anointed micromobility experts actually use these services in their regular travel. Today I passed 4 bikes on the way to work, all unavailable (#5 worked). I don’t hear much discussion about inconsistent customer experience, but I sure live it.

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    Jan 18

    Play testing a Lo-fi evidence-based interaction in our nature environment for Learnings: text/written language may not be as impactful as it is IRL, virtual fire can feel “too hot” and bunnies are loved by all 🐇

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    Jan 30

    Good morning, Huskies!

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    A very Seattle scene. (It's been a long winter. So much rain.)

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    Congratulations to group member Cassie Lumbrazo () on receiving an Outstanding Student Presentation Award (OSPA) for the first podium presentation of her graduate studies at ! ❄️🏆

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    Jan 29

    Major event on research opportunities for postdocs & more in the EU: Destination Europe on Feb 13 in Seattle alongside ! Register here: Please RT!

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  13. Jan 29

    Congrats to CEE doctoral student Yasmine Farhat on earning an Outstanding Student Presentation Award for her presentation on how warmer temperatures can lead to higher concentrations of arsenic in rice grains. Her findings: |

    Portrait of Yasmine in a lab in Cambodia
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    Congratulations to François Baneyx, and thank you to the Innovation Roundtable for your commitment to helping advance innovation at the !

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    With EPA’s fund support, & scientists are finding chemicals never detected before in our nearshore waters. More research is needed to see which chemicals could harm & other marine life.

    Commencement Bay, Puget Sound, Washington Dept. of Ecology.
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    Jan 28

    One of the themes coming out of my research with professionals is about burnout, compassion fatigue, and other intersecting factors that make it exhausting to be a researcher. This workshop would be great for anyone finding themselves exhausted working in .

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  17. Jan 28

    . researchers won $5.9 million from for 2 projects that will make solar-generated electricity more affordable. They will develop power electronics to integrate solar with the grid and create new solar manufacturing technology: |

    The sun shining on solar panels
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    The group heads to Colorado soon for - but right now keeping an eye on the snow (and clouds) with ASTER satellite observations! 🛰️

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  19. Jan 27

    Insect-sized flying robots are hard to create. ME professor is looking to nature to solve some of these challenges. This and more nanoscale mechanical engineering research here: |

    A hand holding an insect-sized robot
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    Jan 27
    Faculty David Shean on a glacier doing research
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    Jan 26

    I love my group. Hope they like me too!

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