Business & Economy

  1. U-M expert tells lawmakers: Equity needs to go hand-in-hand with innovation in energy, climate March 3, 2021
  2. Improved job prospects top concern of consumers February 26, 2021
  3. Indian agriculture: Groundwater depletion could reduce winter cropped acreage significantly in years ahead February 24, 2021
  4. U-M to host conversation on redistricting, role Michigan communities play in process February 23, 2021
  5. Many local leaders lack awareness of state’s plan to redraw legislative districts February 23, 2021
  6. Journalists, academic researchers to discuss structural racism, poverty February 19, 2021
  7. Release of nutrients from lake-bottom sediments worsens Lake Erie’s annual ‘dead zone,’ could intensify as climate warms February 19, 2021
  8. Facebook news ban in Australia: U-M experts can comment February 18, 2021
  9. Social influencers can boost attention paid to brands yet erode sentiment toward video, research finds February 16, 2021
  10. U-M’s Economic Growth Institute awarded US STEM grant to boost cybersecurity within manufacturing February 15, 2021
  11. Ride-sharing services linked to binge drinking February 12, 2021
  12. Study underscores need for stimulus support to vulnerable groups February 9, 2021
  13. Fractured Indian glacier triggers flash flood: U-M experts available to discuss February 9, 2021
  14. U-M research on material hardship in 2020 offers guidance for next economic relief package February 9, 2021
  15. U-M-sponsored research projects add $5.9B to economy since ’02 February 9, 2021
  16. Black Michiganders with COVID-19 suffer worse health, socioeconomic outcomes than whites February 3, 2021
  17. U-M professor appointed to FDA medical device security post February 2, 2021
  18. Virtual conference CO2 emissions quantified in new study February 1, 2021
  19. Consumer expectations stabilize despite partisan extremes January 29, 2021
  20. How to end discrimination in health research funding January 27, 2021