science

1. February 22, 2022

   Researchers find journalists temper scientific claims

   A large-scale study of uncertainty in science communications indicates that journalists tend to temper, not exaggerate, scientific claims.

2. March 10, 2021

   Feelings about scientists a factor in COVID-19 attitudes

   Researchers from U-M and the University of Illinois found that people who expressed warmth toward scientists were more concerned about the impact of the virus and reported engaging in more preventative behaviors.

3. May 21, 2019

   Town hall to focus on integration of arts, humanities and STEMM

   A daylong town hall meeting is set for May 28 to discuss opportunities for arts integration on campus, one of similar gatherings across the country in recent months.

4. October 28, 2016

   Survey shows public interest in science high, literacy constant

   While public interest in science continues to grow, the level of U.S. scientific literacy remains largely unchanged, according to a survey by the Institute for Social Research.

5. October 31, 2013

   Revolution in brain science demands Higgs Boson-type collaboration

   Social and life scientists from the University of Michigan and other universities are calling for a new model of cross-disciplinary collaboration to advance understanding of the human brain.