Business & Economy

  1. Release of nutrients from lake-bottom sediments worsens Lake Erie’s annual ‘dead zone,’ could intensify as climate warms February 19, 2021
  2. Facebook news ban in Australia: U-M experts can comment February 18, 2021
  3. Social influencers can boost attention paid to brands yet erode sentiment toward video, research finds February 16, 2021
  4. U-M’s Economic Growth Institute awarded US STEM grant to boost cybersecurity within manufacturing February 15, 2021
  5. Ride-sharing services linked to binge drinking February 12, 2021
  6. Study underscores need for stimulus support to vulnerable groups February 9, 2021
  7. Fractured Indian glacier triggers flash flood: U-M experts available to discuss February 9, 2021
  8. U-M research on material hardship in 2020 offers guidance for next economic relief package February 9, 2021
  9. U-M-sponsored research projects add $5.9B to economy since ’02 February 9, 2021
  10. Black Michiganders with COVID-19 suffer worse health, socioeconomic outcomes than whites February 3, 2021
  11. U-M professor appointed to FDA medical device security post February 2, 2021
  12. Virtual conference CO2 emissions quantified in new study February 1, 2021
  13. Consumer expectations stabilize despite partisan extremes January 29, 2021
  14. How to end discrimination in health research funding January 27, 2021
  15. U-M alumnus gives $5M to create True Grit Scholarship for Ross School of Business students January 26, 2021
  16. Dow Sustainability Fellows Program extended at U-M through 2023 January 25, 2021
  17. Social media bans, restrictions have mixed impact on potential misinformation following Capitol riot January 22, 2021
  18. Women mentoring men could help solve workplace gender bias, inequality January 22, 2021
  19. U-M economists share 5 things to watch—and watch out for—in new year, with new president January 21, 2021
  20. President Biden revokes Keystone XL pipeline permit: U-M experts available January 21, 2021