Research

  1. September 17, 2025

    New Michigan Research Launchpad offers opportunities, support

    The Office of the Vice President for Research has developed a new way to connect researchers to resources that can help them increase competitiveness for external research funding.

  2. September 15, 2025

    M-PACT announces 12 new faculty scholars across seven schools

    The Michigan Program for Advancing Cultural Transformation has announced the appointment of 12 new tenure-track assistant professors in the biomedical and health sciences.

  3. September 15, 2025

    U-M scientists discover possible key to Alzheimer’s disorientation

    Losing your sense of direction is one of the earliest and most distressing signs of advanced Alzheimer’s disease. A new U-M study sheds light on a neuron that may hold the key.

  4. September 15, 2025

    A dive into the enduring impact of named professorships

    Named professorships, a tradition at U-M for more than a century, play a critical role in nurturing research, perpetuating the values of their namesakes, and enabling the work done at U-M to make a lasting difference.

  5. September 15, 2025

    U-M researchers study seagrass as carbon sponges

    Seagrass has the potential to be one of the world’s most effective sponges at soaking up and storing carbon, but we don’t yet know how nutrient pollution affects its ability to sequester carbon.

  6. September 15, 2025

    Biomedical projects supported by MTRAC Life Sciences push boundaries 

    The statewide program assists translational research projects with high commercial potential from across Michigan’s public universities.

  7. September 9, 2025

    U-M holds open house on high-performance computational facility

    The University of Michigan hosted an open house Sept. 9 for community members to learn more about a proposed high-performance computational facility.

  8. September 4, 2025

    Electric vehicles reduce climate pollution, but by how much?

    Choosing a more electrified vehicle will reduce drivers’ greenhouse gas emissions, regardless of where they live in the contiguous United States, according to a new study from U-M.

  9. September 4, 2025

    U-M awarded $15M to transform science of natural hazards

    U-M, in collaboration with more than a dozen academic, governmental and community partners across the country, will launch the Center for Land Surface Hazards.

  10. September 2, 2025

    Bold Challenges awards nearly $1 million in ‘Accelerate’ grants

    The Bold Challenges Initiative has awarded nearly $1 million in grants to 10 U-M teams pursuing large-scale, interdisciplinary grants.