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Confronting COVID-19
America's leading research universities are at the forefront of the battle against COVID-19
- Researchers at Purdue propose a quantum device that could be tested experimentally to succinctly realize emergent particles like the Fibonacci anyon.
Hisham Ali is pushing the limits of plasma physics and hypersonics in his lab on campus
- Researchers have come up with an innovative approach to building underwater robots using simple repeating substructures.
- A new Harvard study finds age-related fat and lower muscle density could worsen balance, possibly increase risk of falls
- An international coalition of researchers led by Georgia Tech identified three core focus areas with research priorities for long-term urban sustainability and viability.

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