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Physicist Confines Plasma Components in a Trap within a Trap
Professor Georg Raithel has taken a step toward simulating a type of matter found in the crusts of neutron stars, in the cores of gas giant planets, and in exotic plasmas thought to be present in the earliest universe.


Air Force gives UM-led team $6.8M for electronic heat study
The U.S. Air Force has approved a $6.8-million, five-year study on how to control heat transmission as electronic devices keep shrinking. The UM team involved consists of researchers John Kieffer, Max Shtein (Materials Science and Engineering); Rachel Goldman (MSE & Physics); Kevin Pipe (Mechanical Engineering); and Roberto Merlin, David Reis (Physics).


Simple 'Superlens' Sharpens Focusing Power
Physics Professor Roberto Merlin, Physics Graduate Student Lei Jiang, and EECS Professor Anthony Grbic have focused microwaves to specks which could lead to advances in cordless laptop charging, huge data storage CDs, and higher-resolution microscopes for observing molecules.


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The Famous Michigan Quantum Summer School is Back!
Michigan aims to continue this tradition with a two-week summer school for senior graduate students and post doctoral fellows and will feature lectures from world-leaders.

5/27/2008: MCTP Sponsors:
The Dark Side II Workshop

10:00 AM, 335 West Hall
Please see the The Dark Side II Workshop website for details.

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5/27/2008: MCTP Sponsors:
The Dark Side II Workshop

10:00 AM, 335 West Hall
Please see the The Dark Side II Workshop website for details.
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