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		<title>Illinois students awarded Fulbright grants</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Seven University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students and recent graduates accepted Fulbright grants to pursue international education, research and teaching experiences around the globe this year.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Paper: Self-driving trucks will redraw US economic map</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil Ciciora]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Widespread implementation of driverless truck technology in the U.S. could reduce transportation costs by 35%.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Honey bees’ sense of smell changes from larval to adult life stages, study finds</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diana Yates]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Honey bee larvae are unable to detect odors that adult bees rely on for survival, a new study finds. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New 3D thermal cloak hides objects from heat in any direction</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lois Yoksoulian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[U. of I. engineers introduce a three-dimensional thermal cloak. Instead of blocking heat, it carefully guides it around the object being hidden.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Restubog announced as School of Labor and Employment Relations dean</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Bruch]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Simon Restubog will be the next dean of the School of Labor and Employment Relations at Illinois. The appointment will take effect Aug. 1.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Scrubbing bubbles: Microparticles clean wounds, surgical instruments with tiny bubbles</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liz Ahlberg Touchstone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Illinois researchers developed bubble-generating microparticles to clean tenacious biofilms from surgical instruments and infected wounds.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New electrochemical device targets climate change by sucking CO2 out of air</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lois Yoksoulian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Engineers developed a device that pulls CO2 from the air using a process similar to charging and discharging a battery.]]></description>
		
		
		
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