Research
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March 11, 2024
Americans’ trust in science survived polarization, Trump attacks
Americans’ basic confidence in science and scientific expertise was unshaken by the Trump administration’s attacks on scientific expertise, and has remained high during the last six decades.
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March 8, 2024
Study reveals U.S. trends in public confidence in science
Americans have higher confidence in the scientific community than with civic, cultural and governmental institutions, but trust across all four sectors has waned in recent years, new research shows.
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March 4, 2024
Latinx Research Week to focus on family-based themes
Latinx Research Week runs March 11-14 and will feature a series of talks and poster presentations by faculty and students highlighting Latino- and Latina-led research and projects.
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February 23, 2024
OVPR, Arts Initiative grants awarded to 14 research teams
The Arts Research: Incubation & Acceleration grant program and the Creativity Lab research development program have funded projects that center the arts in research and creative practice.
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February 23, 2024
Eighth annual RNA Center Symposium to explore ‘Power of RNA’
The Center for RNA Biomedicine will explore “Unmasking the Power of RNA: From Structure to Medicine” on March 8 at its eighth annual symposium.
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February 21, 2024
U-M study looks at racial disparities in schools during COVID
A U-M study noted racial disparities in school enrollment during the COVID-19 pandemic, consistent with the fact that communities of color faced greater risks from COVID-19.
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February 20, 2024
Three U-M researchers named Sloan Research Fellows
Three U-M researchers were named Sloan Research Fellows for their creativity, innovation and research accomplishments that make them stand out as the next generation of leaders.
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February 20, 2024
$3.7M NIH grant will boost study of new cancer therapy
In a major advancement for cancer research at U-M, researcher Mats Ljungman has been awarded a $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
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February 19, 2024
Michigan Sea Grant funds six new projects, totaling $1.7M
Michigan Sea Grant is funding six new research projects to investigate the shifting dynamics of harmful algal blooms, economic trends in coastal communities and other issues relevant to the Great Lakes.
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February 19, 2024
Study shows burnout rate high among nurses in Michigan
Ninety-four percent of nurses in Michigan report emotional exhaustion, with younger nurses significantly more likely to report burnout than colleagues over 45.
