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November 14, 2016

Members in the News for November

Fall is a busy time for many of Merit's Members as students return to school for another school year. Here are some news highlights from a few of Merit's Member organizations. U-M Undergraduates a More Diverse Group in Many Ways…
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February 5, 2016

Bringing Braille back with better display technology

Today, blind people fluent in Braille can read computer screens through refreshable mechanical displays that convert the words to raised dots - but only one line at a time. For the sighted, imagine a Kindle that showed just 40 characters…
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July 1, 2008

20th Anniversary of First National High-Speed Network

ANN ARBOR - July 1, 2008 will mark the 20th anniversary of the T1 backbone of the NSFNET, the nation's first high-speed backbone network. This significant technological achievement signaled the start of a revolution in computer networking and spurred the…
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