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December 10, 2015
One-quarter of new doctors may be depressed, new study shows
More than one in four doctors in the early stages of their careers has signs of depression, according to a new study led by a Medical School psychiatrist.
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December 10, 2015
New lie-detecting software from U-M uses real court case data
By studying videos from high-stakes court cases, U-M researchers are building unique lie-detecting software based on real-world data.
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December 10, 2015
University reminds employees about severe-weather policy
As the likelihood of wintry weather increases, campus leaders would like to remind the university community about the policy for reducing operations in an emergency weather situation.
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December 9, 2015
Study: Less than half of U.S. hospitals require flu shots for staff
A new study involving U-M researchers finds more than half of U.S. hospitals don’t require their staffs to get vaccinated for flu.
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December 9, 2015
Autonomous cars may spur young adults to hit the road
The percentage of young adults without driver’s licenses has been on the rise for more than 30 years, but self-driving vehicles may reverse that trend, U-M researchers say.
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December 9, 2015
Active U registration open; now Fitbit compatible
Registration is now open for the 11th year of the Active U fitness challenge, and this year the program allows Fitbit users to integrate their devices with Active U activities.
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December 8, 2015
University designates $90,000 to program for Ethiopian scholars
The offices of the president and the provost have designated $90,000 for the African Studies Center’s U-M African Presidential Scholars program in support of rising Ethiopian academics.
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December 8, 2015
Registration now open for Kids Kare backup child care service
Registration for Kids Kare at Home, a sick-child and backup child care service for the U-M community, is now open.
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December 7, 2015
Life expectancy decline overstated, but health inequality has worsened
U-M research has found that while decreases in life expectancy for some socioeconomically disadvantaged groups have been overstated, health inequalities have grown worse.
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December 7, 2015
Pride in Maize and Blue supports U-M community and beyond
A variety of funds that serve the U-M community — from scholarship assistance for students to hardship aid for employees — are made possible through gifts from university faculty, staff and retirees.