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Energy to save: Homeowners save energy and money with Holland program
University of Michigan graduates Scott and Jill VanderStoep are more accustomed to assigning homework than receiving it. They're both now faculty at Hope College.
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Michigan Minds podcast: Tiny Lesotho a target of Trump’s trade war
Archaeologist Brian Stewart, associate professor of anthropology at the University of Michigan, has conducted research in the small southern African country of Lesotho for 15 years.
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National Academy of Sciences elects two U-M professors
The National Academy of Sciences recently announced the election of 120 members and 30 international members, including two from the University of Michigan, in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
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Bacterial villain behind Lake Erie’s ‘potent toxin’ unveiled by U-M study
In the warm summertime waters of Lake Erie, cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, can proliferate out of control, creating algal blooms that produce toxins at a rate that can harm wildlife and human health.
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Transportation insecurity: A common and consequential American hardship
Nearly 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. lack access to reliable transportation, making it one of the country's most common forms of material hardship, say University of Michigan researchers.
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Feeling unheard: Marginalized voices ring out against emotion AI
Artificial intelligence is reshaping countless industries, but according to a new University of Michigan study, not all groups consider it beneficial.
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Synchrotron in a closet: Bringing powerful 3D X-ray microscopy to smaller labs
For the first time, researchers can study the microstructures inside metals, ceramics and rocks with X-rays in a standard laboratory without needing to travel to a particle accelerator, according to a study led by University of Michigan engineers.
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Student athletes with ADHD more susceptible to concussion: U-M researcher discusses
When athletes who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder get concussions, their ADHD disorder may prolong recovery, researchers think.
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Trump’s 100 days in office: U-M experts available
In the first 100 days of his second term, President Donald Trump has unleashed a whirlwind of policy shifts that have sent ripples across the globe. The responses to his administration's actions have ranged from applause to skepticism.
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Michigan Minds podcast: Reasons for hope amid grim climate news
Climate expert Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, does not sugarcoat things.
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Podcast: U-M experts explore role of corporate governance amid political, environmental tumult
Corporate governance. It's a big, technical term for the systems and regulations that allow a company to operate with accountability, transparency and fairness.
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U-M student named 2025 Truman Scholar
A leader in immigration reform and LGBTQ+ rights, University of Michigan student Shuyan Tang has been named a 2025 Truman Scholar—one of the nation's most prestigious scholarships for students pursuing careers in public service.
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Consumers worried about labor markets amid trade policy volatility
Consumer sentiment fell for the fourth straight month, plunging 8% from March and reaching its lowest reading since July 2022.
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