Research
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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.
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February 19, 2024
Early sepsis detection tool may be cribbing doctors’ suspicions
Proprietary artificial intelligence software designed to be an early warning system for sepsis can’t differentiate high and low risk patients before they receive treatments, a U-M study has found.
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February 15, 2024
University leaders voice support for academic freedom, denounce threats
U-M is taking several steps to address growing concerns and experiences of harassment, threats and intimidation against faculty members as a result of their research or academic work.
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February 14, 2024
Nearly 15% of Americans deny climate change, study finds
Using social media data and artificial intelligence in a comprehensive national assessment, a U-M study reveals that nearly 15% of Americans deny that climate change is real.
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February 10, 2024
UM-Dearborn professor prepares for busy deepfake year
With election season gearing up, Hafiz Malik has become a go-to resource for journalists looking into potential fake audio and video.