Research

  1. November 7, 2022

    How Americans learned science in a hurry during pandemic

    A research team found that people who earned a college degree and took the required college science courses were able to make more informed policy judgments about the Trump administration’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  2. October 28, 2022

    Voters must wade through political information for accuracy

    In this Q&A, Arthur Lupia, the Gerald R. Ford Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, talks about how voters seek information before going to the polls.

  3. October 28, 2022

    Expert: Four ways Americans can keep their vote secure and accurate

    J. Alex Halderman, one of the nation’s foremost election security experts and a professor of computer science at U-M, recommends steps that voters can take as they head to the polls this November.

  4. October 26, 2022

    U-M, Schmidt Futures to partner on new AI research program

    U-M will receive more than $10 million to recruit and train 60 postdoctoral fellows over the next six years as part of  a new global partnership applying artificial intelligence to STEM research.

  5. October 25, 2022

    Study shows one in 10 older Americans has dementia

    The first nationally representative study of cognitive impairment in more than 20 years has found that nearly one in 10 U.S. adults over age 65 has dementia.

  6. September 27, 2022

    Engineering team receives $2M grant to empower mobility

    A College of Engineering research team has received a $2 million NSF grant for a project that looks at long-term ways to provide new solutions for people who use wheelchairs in indoor and outdoor built environments.

  7. September 20, 2022

    Michigan Drug Discovery’s latest round has technology focus

    A new round of $320,000 in funding from Michigan Drug Discovery is bolstering cutting-edge drug discovery technologies at U-M.

  8. September 15, 2022

    New rule expands public access to federally funded research

    The University Library, Office of the Vice President for Research and other units are developing and expanding their resources and services to better support the publishing and data management needs of the U-M community.

  9. September 14, 2022

    Institute for Research on Women and Gender awards seed grants

    The Institute for Research on Women and Gender has awarded six seed grants for faculty projects on women, gender and sexuality in the summer competition.

  10. September 14, 2022

    University reports record $1.71B in annual research volume

    U-M reported a record $1.71 billion in research expenditures during fiscal year 2022, fueling innovations to address a variety of critical challenges around Michigan, the United States and the world.