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Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too.

A flight corridor for testing drones and electric aircraft will link the University of Michigan’s one-of-a-kind autonomy research and proving ground facilities in Ann Arbor to Michigan Central’s real-world, urban testbed and innovation district in Detroit.

A sneeze. Ocean currents. Smoke. What do these have in common? 

A technology called Dynamic Targeting could enable spacecraft to decide, autonomously and within seconds, where to best make science observations from orbit.

Rare earth elements sustain the Information Age, and securing a supply of these metals has become a matter of national and economic security.