Research
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March 16, 2023
Bold Challenges awards planning grants to three research teams
The Bold Challenges Initiative has awarded large-scale planning grants to three interdisciplinary teams so they can pursue research projects involving microelectronics, maternal health and marine energy.
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March 13, 2023
Loneliness, isolation down but still high among older adults
After three years of pandemic living, loneliness, isolation and lack of social contact have finally started to decline among older adults, U-M’s National Poll on Healthy Aging shows.
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March 10, 2023
Student anxiety, depression — and care efforts — higher than ever
While rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts are at all-time highs, more college students than ever report receiving therapy or counseling, according to a new report.
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March 7, 2023
Event to showcase research from Latino faculty, students
Latino faculty and students at U-M are set to showcase their latest findings in the annual Latinx Research Week, a series of talks and poster presentations hosted by Puentes.
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March 6, 2023
U-M researchers aim to bring humans back into AI loop
A study by a team of researchers, including two from U-M, aims to help society, including regulators considering AI safety regulations and organizations considering adopting AI.
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March 6, 2023
Using power of AI, new tool simplifies animal behavior analysis
A team from U-M has developed a new software tool to help researchers across the life sciences more efficiently analyze animal behaviors.
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February 23, 2023
Taubman College pioneers AI in future of architecture
The A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning is leading the way in using artificial intelligence in architecture, helping develop an interdisciplinary lab to improve the application of AI.
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February 21, 2023
$15M bolsters work on connected, automated vehicles
U-M will continue to lead regional efforts aimed at transitioning the nation to connected and automated vehicles — bolstered by a new $15 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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February 13, 2023
Bold Challenges launches phase to support large-scale research
The Office of the Vice President for Research has designed a new phase of its Bold Challenges Initiative to support researchers across disciplines in their pursuit of large-scale awards.
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February 8, 2023
U-M researchers helping to develop machine for N95 masks
The N95 mask shortage that exacerbated the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 won’t be repeated if a university-industry partnership succeeds. The $3 million effort aims to develop better respirators with new manufacturing processes.
