Environment

  1. Brain neurons identified in pre-sleep routine February 22, 2022
  2. Electrifying motorcycle taxis in Kampala, Uganda, shows air pollution benefits February 21, 2022
  3. Michigan Sea Grant launches $1.5M in new research to protect Great Lakes February 15, 2022
  4. Winter Grab: Dozens of Great Lakes scientists join rare February sampling campaign to study ‘the changing face of winter’ February 3, 2022
  5. Study identifies lessons learned from environmental justice screening tool development and resistance February 1, 2022
  6. Number of Earth’s tree species estimated to be 14% higher than currently known, with some 9,200 species yet to be discovered January 31, 2022
  7. Ancestor garden: Community plants butterfly garden honoring Detroiters lost to COVID-19 January 31, 2022
  8. Calculating the best shapes for things to come January 25, 2022
  9. Quantum tech: Semiconductor ‘flipped’ to insulator above room temp January 20, 2022
  10. Lack of information related to pollution exposure key issue for low-income households January 19, 2022
  11. Tonga eruption and tsunami: University of Michigan experts available to discuss January 17, 2022
  12. Pass the whitefish: U-M chef builds a sustainable food network January 13, 2022
  13. Fish smoking in coastal Ghana linked to high pollutant exposures, elevated health burden January 12, 2022
  14. 1,000-cycle lithium-sulfur battery could quintuple electric vehicle ranges January 12, 2022
  15. ‘Don’t look up’: Real-world scientists comment on new movie’s climate message January 7, 2022
  16. Colorado fires: U-Michigan expert available to discuss December 31, 2021
  17. Spray-on coating could make solar panels snow-resistant December 21, 2021
  18. Nuclear ‘shadow corrosion’ reproduced in the lab, paving way to longer fuel life December 20, 2021
  19. What lies beneath: Detroit River narratives emerge through schooner trips, boat building December 16, 2021
  20. In this season of giving, watch out for harmful chemicals in plastic toys December 13, 2021