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May 2, 2016
Accolades
Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.
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May 2, 2016
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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May 2, 2016
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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April 30, 2016
Study examines surgical skill and weight loss surgery success
Poor surgical skills during bariatric surgery have a quick impact on patients, landing some in emergency departments for bleeding and infection once the operation is over.
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April 30, 2016
Sugar shock: Insulin costs tripled in 10 years, study finds
People with diabetes who rely on insulin have seen the cost of that drug triple in just a decade — even as doctors have prescribed higher doses to drive down their blood sugar levels.
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April 30, 2016
Commencement speaker Bloomberg calls out intolerance, demagoguery
Business leader and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg urged U-M graduates to guard against intolerance and demagoguery during his Spring Commencement address Saturday.
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April 29, 2016
Obituary: Maxwell Reade
After 100 years and two days, Professor Emeritus Maxwell O. Reade died April 13.
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April 29, 2016
One oil field a key culprit in global ethane gas increase
A single U.S. shale oil field is responsible for much of the past decade’s increase in global atmospheric levels of ethane, a gas that can damage air quality and impact climate, according to new study led by the University of Michigan.
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April 29, 2016
Landslide risk remains high a year after magnitude-7.8 Nepal earthquake
With the monsoon season fast approaching, the landslide risk in Nepal remains high a year after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake that killed more than 8,000 people, according to a University of Michigan-led research team.
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April 29, 2016
Simulation offers glimpse of how e-cigarettes could impact smoking
As the popularity of electronic cigarettes and calls to regulate them continue to grow, a University of Michigan study may help answer those who wonder what changes might be seen in smoking prevalence if e-cigarette use encourages smokers to quit, or if it becomes a first step toward smoking.