All Headlines
-
October 30, 2015
Could a drug engineered from bananas fight many deadly viruses?
A banana a day may not keep the doctor away, but a substance originally found in bananas and carefully edited by scientists could someday fight off a wide range of viruses, new research suggests.
-
October 30, 2015
Adult children with problems: How they affect parents’ well-being
When adult children aren’t doing well, it can have a big effect on parents’ lives. Now, a University of Michigan study provides details about exactly how parents are affected.
-
October 30, 2015
When changing clocks, ITS suggests changing password too
With the end of Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, Information and Technology Services officials say that is a good time for people to change their UMICH passwords as well.
-
October 30, 2015
MCubed 2.0 begins by awarding funds to 50 research trios
The second round of MCubed, U-M’s unique research funding program, is underway, and an initial group of 50 interdisciplinary faculty trios each will receive up to $60,000.
-
October 29, 2015
UMHS earns top patient safety rating for seventh straight time
The U-M Health System is among the best in the nation for keeping patients safe from preventable harm and medical errors, according to a national safety rating system.
-
October 29, 2015
SI partners with Ann Arbor library on makerspace project
An innovative community-campus partnership will provide School of Information students with access to a unique new space in which to develop their skills.
-
October 29, 2015
Sustainability Town Hall to review push toward campus goals
The university will host a town hall Nov. 5 to review initiatives, projects and programs that are supportive of U-M’s sustainability goals.
-
October 28, 2015
Nanotechnology could spur new treatment for irregular heartbeat
A new nanoparticle developed by U-M researchers could be the key to a targeted therapy for cardiac arrhythmia, which causes the heart to beat erratically and can lead to heart attack and stroke.
-
October 28, 2015
$3M upgrade complete at U-M lab studying radiation damage
The Michigan Ion Beam Laboratory has re-opened with new equipment to quickly re-create radiation damage sustained inside nuclear reactors.
-
October 28, 2015
Economics professor gets $2.1M from NSF for big data project
An economics faculty member has received a National Science Foundation grant to help determine how individuals and families have changed across the 20th century.
