Health

  1. Decline in smoking saves nearly 800,000 lives over 25 years March 14, 2012
  2. Listen to solar storm activity in new sonification video March 13, 2012
  3. U-M biologists find potential drug that speeds cellular recycling March 13, 2012
  4. Dow and U-M launch innovative program to develop sustainability leaders March 12, 2012
  5. Fukushima lesson: Prepare for unanticipated nuclear accidents March 8, 2012
  6. Faced with job loss? Perception is everything March 7, 2012
  7. Nuclear experts available to discuss Fukushima one year later March 6, 2012
  8. Heart-powered pacemaker could one day eliminate battery-replacement surgery March 2, 2012
  9. U-M honors sustainable transportation entrepreneurship with new “Mobi” Prize, deadline is April 1 March 1, 2012
  10. U-M leaders visit White House to discuss Great Lakes restoration March 1, 2012
  11. It takes two to tango: Pairs of entwined proteins handle the stress March 1, 2012
  12. Coaches in the classroom: Applying sports leadership to business February 29, 2012
  13. The 40th annual Ann Arbor Dance for Mother Earth Powwow March 17 and 18 February 28, 2012
  14. Extreme poverty: 2.8 million children in the U.S. live on $2 per day February 24, 2012
  15. Job growth maintains consumer confidence in February February 24, 2012
  16. Ross School’s Zell Lurie Institute gives $90,000 to student startups February 20, 2012
  17. U-M Life Sciences Institute lab identifies potential antibiotic alternative to treat infection without resistance February 17, 2012
  18. $15 million gift gives major boost to fellowships at Michigan Engineering February 16, 2012
  19. Public interest in pandemic flu vaccine faded over time February 16, 2012
  20. Two U-M early-career scientists win 2012 Sloan research fellowships February 16, 2012