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The Wall Street Journal spotlighted Chicago's quantum computing ambitions and the University of Illinois' pivotal role in the region's emergence as a global hub for the technology.

World Cup players will wear friction-engineered shoes made with microstructure technology from the lab of Grainger Engineering Professor Bill King.

The researchers estimate that if used to cool an entire data center, the technology would contribute only around 1.1% of the data center’s total energy usage compared to more than 30% for conventional air-cooling methods.

When Yana Kapoor isn't hard at work studying materials science, she's competing on the track as a Formula 4 auto racer. "I feel like right now I’m on an incline upward, and I just want to see how far it can take me," she says. 

As densely populated coastal communities struggle to keep up with rising sea levels, the research shares a way to predict how river deltas build land and protect coastal regions from encroaching oceans.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has formally accepted the previously submitted Construction Permit Application for review.