Research
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July 19, 2023
Report outlines direct economic impact of sponsored research
The Institute for Research on Innovation and Science recently released a report that provides a geographic snapshot of the economic impact of U-M research spending.
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June 27, 2023
NSF provides $18M to advance materials research at U-M
More efficient computing and recyclable rigid plastics are two projects to be undertaken by a new materials research science and engineering center at U-M.
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June 26, 2023
OVPR honors five research faculty members with awards, professorships
The Office of the Vice President for Research will recognize five research faculty for their leadership and advancement of critical work.
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June 20, 2023
Astrophysics, nuclear fusion centers receive $27M
Two Centers of Excellence for studying basic science surrounding how hot plasmas behave, funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration, have been awarded to U-M researchers.
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June 15, 2023
OVPR awards $500K to support arts, humanities research
The Office of the Vice President for Research awarded more than $500,000 this month as part of its Research Catalyst and Innovation Block Grants Program to support arts and humanities projects at U-M.
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June 8, 2023
Research at U-M shows promising treatment for tinnitus
A recent study from researchers at U-M’s Kresge Hearing Research Institute suggests relief may be possible for those suffering from tinnitus.
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June 8, 2023
Non-LSD hallucinogen use rising among young adults
Young adults ages 19-30 nearly doubled their past-12-month use of non-LSD hallucinogens in the United States from 2018-21, according to a study by U-M and Columbia University.
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May 25, 2023
$9.8M to boost connected vehicle research at U-M
A new $9.8 million federal grant will assist efforts at U-M to deploy cellular vehicle-to-everything technology, allowing a new generation of cars to exchange safety-enhancing data with the world around them.
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May 24, 2023
U-M launches institute to accelerate quantum research, education
U-M will invest $55 million to launch a multidisciplinary Quantum Research Institute and recruit up to eight new faculty members with expertise in quantum.
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May 24, 2023
U-M only U.S. university helping build massive telescope
The Extremely Large Telescope — the largest optical telescope ever built — could change everything we know about the universe, and U-M is the only U.S. university involved in building it.
