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June 14, 2016
Francine Lafontaine, professor of business economics and public policy, says that the growth of modern retailers has meant higher wages for workers.
Dallas Morning News -
June 14, 2016
Dr. Jonathan Haft, associate professor of cardiac surgery, discussed evolving technology for the growing number of people with heart failure.
CNN Health -
June 14, 2016
Eric Schwartz, assistant professor of marketing, was quoted in a story about the Detroit Historical Museum’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Vernor’s ginger ale.
The Detroit News -
June 7, 2016
The shorthanded U.S. Supreme Court is choosing to hear fewer cases largely because there is no stable winning coalition and little predictability of judicial outcomes, says Charles Shipan, professor of political science.
The Washington Post -
June 7, 2016
“Adding vast numbers of new children who need vaccination, while the older ones remain under- or unvaccinated because of immunization delays, is like walking too slowly on a moving treadmill — you continuously fall further back,” said Dr. Matthew Boulton, professor of epidemiology, internal medicine, and health management and policy.
Hindustan Times (India) -
June 7, 2016
“Despite (high) odds, 2016 could be the year for (Libertarian Party presidential nominee) Gary Johnson to make some serious political headway given the unique set of circumstances that currently exist,” said Aaron Kall, director of the U-M debate program.
Albuquerque Journal -
May 31, 2016
Victor Li, professor of civil and environmental engineering and materials science, was interviewed about his work on bendable self-healing concrete, which could be used to fix tens of thousands of America’s crumbling bridges.
CNN -
May 31, 2016
Anne Pitcher, professor of political science and Afroamerican and African studies, and faculty associate at the Center for Political Studies, blogged about whether Angola could have prevented its yellow fever epidemic.
Africa is a Country (blog) -
May 31, 2016
A story on the national social debate on transgender rights featured comments by Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes, associate professor of American culture, women’s studies and romance languages and literature.
The New York Times (translated from Spanish-language edition) -
May 26, 2016
Research by Dr. J. Rebecca Liu, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, and Dr. Weiping Zou, professor of surgery, explored why ovarian cancer becomes resistant to chemotherapy over time — potentially leading to new therapies that could enhance treatment.
Tech Times
