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February 2, 2016
High-performance computing cluster available for HIPAA work
U-M researchers who manage and analyze large volumes of data protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act now have a new secure computing tool.
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February 2, 2016
Long-term marijuana use associated with worse verbal memory
Marijuana use over time is associated with remembering fewer words from a list, but it did not appear to affect other areas of cognitive function in a study of men and women followed up over 25 years.
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February 2, 2016
RecycleMania waste-reduction contest returning to campus
Employees working in various campus buildings again will compete in the 10th annual RecycleMania Battle of the Buildings Competition, Feb. 7-April 2.
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February 1, 2016
Research finds common ownership of big banks kills competition
New research from U-M has found that most of the top shareholders of the largest U.S. banks are identical, and that can lead to reduced bank competition and worse deals for consumers.
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February 1, 2016
Opioid overdose study backs call for caution in prescription levels
When it comes to prescription painkillers, the difference between controlling pain and dying from an overdose may come down to how strong a prescription the doctor wrote.
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February 1, 2016
Nominations being accepted for President’s Staff Innovation Award
Nominations are being accepted for the President’s Staff Innovation Award, which recognizes individual staff members or teams for “outside The Cube” thinking.
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February 1, 2016
Higher ed briefs
News from other Michigan public universities and U-M peer institutions across the nation.
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February 1, 2016
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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February 1, 2016
Day at the museum
The Alexander G. Ruthven Museums Building, for which Albert Kahn was the architect, is seen from North University Street in February 1950.
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February 1, 2016
History professor journeys west for ‘Little House’
As a little girl, Michelle McClellan would carefully place her Barbie dolls in a shoebox and pretend they were the Ingalls family, heading west for adventure in a dusty covered wagon. The assistant professor of history was always trying to be more like Laura Ingalls Wilder.
