Research

  1. August 25, 2023

    U-M report provides insights as Medicaid ‘unwinding’ continues

    At a pivotal time for Medicaid health coverage for Americans with low incomes, a report on the impacts of Michigan’s Medicaid expansion shows very positive effects, as well as opportunities for continued improvements.

  2. August 17, 2023

    Team led by U-M receives $7.5M to aid flood predictions

    A team led by U-M is bringing together researchers in science, technology and the humanities for better flood-risk predictions and better decision-making in response to those risks.

  3. August 17, 2023

    Annual study gauges marijuana and hallucinogen use, binge drinking

    Adults ages 35 to 50 continued a long-term upward trajectory in past-year use of marijuana and hallucinogens to reach all-time highs in 2022, according to Monitoring the Future.

  4. August 9, 2023

    Histotripsy researchers receive Distinguished University Innovator Award

    Researchers from the College of Engineering and Medical School who invented and developed a noninvasive alternative to surgical procedures have earned this year’s Distinguished University Innovator Award.

  5. July 31, 2023

    Study to examine criminal justice reform in Michigan

    The Center for Local, State and Urban Policy, and Poverty Solutions will look at the perspective of Michigan’s local officials on factors related to racial justice and other public safety policies.

  6. July 24, 2023

    College of Engineering receives $7.5M to advance nuclear energy

    The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $7.5 million to researchers at the College of Engineering in an effort to address various issues related to advancing the development of nuclear energy.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.