In the News
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October 21, 2014
Michael Combi, research professor and distinguished research scientist in atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences, helped develop two devices on the Rosetta spacecraft that will land a probe on a comet, whose contents may give hints about the origin of the solar system.
WDIV-TV -
October 20, 2014
Melanie Adams, wellness coordinator for the U-M Health System’s Project Healthy Schools, was quoted in an article about a pair of fast-growing startups that provide healthy lunches to schools.
Fortune -
October 20, 2014
Research by Jerry Davis, professor of management and organizations, was cited in a column about the demise of publicly quoted companies.
Financial Times -
October 20, 2014
Dr. Eden Wells, professor of epidemiology, was interviewed about the risk factors of Ebola and how concerned we really should be.
PBS NewsHour -
October 19, 2014
Christian Davenport, professor of political science, was interviewed for a story about Rwandan rebels in eastern Congo who want to return home 20 years after perpetrating genocide in their homeland.
CBS News -
October 19, 2014
Dr. Arnold Monto, professor of epidemiology, says there is a “very low probability” that passage of the infected Dallas nurse, Amber Vinson, through Ohio will lead to new cases in Cleveland or nearby Michigan.
MLive -
October 19, 2014
Ella Atkins, associate professor of aerospace engineering, says so-called general aviation — unscheduled private flights — pose the most difficulty to integrating drone traffic into U.S. airspace.
MIT Technology Review -
October 16, 2014
Annette Masson, associate professor of theatre, was interviewed about the different speech patterns of women and men.
National Public Radio -
October 16, 2014
Comments by Margo Schlanger, professor of law, were featured in a story about the U.S. Supreme Court’s action to put on hold sections of a Texas law that would dramatically reduce access to abortion.
New Republic -
October 16, 2014
Amy Bohnert, assistant professor of psychiatry, said a surge in heroin deaths may be a sign that efforts to tighten up the supply of prescription painkillers are pushing addicts to use the illegal narcotic.
Los Angeles Times