August 21, 2014
FDA approves U-M invented drug for Gaucher disease
Cerdelga, a treatment for Gaucher disease type 1 licensed by U-M to Genzyme Corp., has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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August 18, 2014
Water Center wins $20M contract to help lead estuary research
The U-M Water Center has been awarded a five-year, $20 million contract to help oversee research at a nationwide network of 28 coastal reserves.
August 18, 2014
UMHS again among metro Detroit's 'best and brightest'
The U-M Health System has been named one of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For for the ninth time since 2005.
August 18, 2014
Participating in healthy programs offers chance at $500 prizes
MHealthy will award six lucky people a $500 American Express gift card for participating in an eligible health and well-being activity between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31.
August 14, 2014
Higher ed leaders meet at U-M to explore ways to build diversity
President Mark S. Schlissel welcomed higher education leaders from around the country to a conference aimed at learning new ways to achieve diversity.
August 13, 2014
U-M forest preserve plot now part of Smithsonian global network
A research plot at U-M's Edwin S. George Reserve has been added to a Smithsonian Institution network used to study forest function and diversity.
August 13, 2014
What are the advantages of being married to a physician?
A study by Medical School researchers explores how physicians and their partners make marriage work amid constant career demands.
August 11, 2014
Don't miss: Annual Employee Art Exhibition opens Aug. 18
Each year, Gifts of Art presents an exhibition of artwork by U-M Health System faculty, staff, students, volunteers and family members. It showcases the talent, creativity and accomplishments of artists in the UMHS community.
August 11, 2014
Police beat: Aug. 11, 2014
Police beat for Aug. 11, 2014.
August 11, 2014
Less family support increases risk of alcohol, drug use for urban teens
Urban teens whose parents provide high levels of emotional support are more likely to avoid binge drinking and marijuana use, according to a new University of Michigan study.