In the News
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April 13, 2015
Dr. Arul Chinnaiyan, professor of pathology and urology, was quoted in a story about the role genes play in fighting cancer.
Detroit Free Press -
April 12, 2015
Michael Gould, associate professor of music, plans to make a flute out of the stalk of a massive agave plant that recently bloomed and died after 80 years “to give the plant life again.”
The Associated Press -
April 12, 2015
Research by Addie Weaver, research investigator and adjunct lecturer in social work, found that African-American women in rural areas are less likely to be depressed than their white counterparts.
U.S. News & World Report -
April 12, 2015
Comments by Ray Bingham, research professor at the U-M Transportation Research Institute, were featured in a story about the sharp decrease in fatal teen crashes over the past decade.
Reuters -
April 9, 2015
A study by Kira Birditt, research associate professor at the Institute of Social Research, found that husbands with stressed wives are more likely to have increased blood pressure.
The Economic Times (India) -
April 9, 2015
Comments by Jeffrey Wilson, associate curator of the Museum of Paleontology and associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, were featured in an article about “reviving” the Brontosaurus, which was reclassified as an Apatosaurus more than a century ago.
The New York Times -
April 9, 2015
Barry Rabe, professor of public policy, was quoted in a story about NextGen Climate, a super PAC that recently announced an aggressive campaign to target conservative presidential contenders who deny the existence of manmade global warming.
U.S. News & World Report -
April 8, 2015
Dr. Malcolm Low, professor of molecular and integrative physiology and internal medicine, and colleagues have discovered tiny genetic triggers in brain cells that can have a big influence on how the body regulates appetite and weight.
The Economic Times -
April 8, 2015
Adam Pritchard, professor of law, was interviewed about state laws that legalize crowdfunding for business startups.
National Public Radio -
April 8, 2015
Mark Rosentraub, professor of sport management, was quoted in an article about the efforts by the NCAA, NASCAR and other sports organizations in Indianapolis to oppose state legislation that could allow anti-gay discrimination.
The New York Times