News Releases

  1. Michigan’s local governments make progress on budgeting, but many lag on long-term planning May 6, 2026
  2. Death-defying protein found in tardigrades preserves synthetic cells May 6, 2026
  3. Can a tweet become a job offer? U-M research suggests yes May 5, 2026
  4. Application of Florida ‘extreme risk’ firearm law varies widely across counties, study finds May 5, 2026
  5. To settle harsh environments, early humans needed friends May 5, 2026
  6. Lockable phone pouches in schools improve student well-being over time, not test scores or bullying May 4, 2026
  7. U-M physicists among 2026 Breakthrough Prize winners May 4, 2026
  8. U-M researchers identify new kind of liver cell that may protect against common liver disease May 1, 2026
  9. ‘No Strings’ art exhibition explores personal impact of guaranteed income May 1, 2026
  10. AI analysis of police body-camera footage raises constitutional concerns, racial disparities April 30, 2026
  11. Bridging the divide: 2026 Truman Scholar to expand debate, diverse voices in public policy April 30, 2026
  12. From art studios to ICUs, U‑M seniors mark graduation with stories of purpose, impact April 29, 2026
  13. 3 U-M faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences April 29, 2026
  14. Just a few species can drive a plant community’s response to warming temperatures April 29, 2026
  15. Identity emerges as a powerful shield for Black LGBTQ+ teens April 28, 2026
  16. Cryptocurrency increases risk of corruption on autopilot April 28, 2026
  17. Mingyan Liu appointed next U-M Engineering dean April 28, 2026
  18. Location, location, location: How the Nile helped an ancient Sudanese city thrive for centuries April 27, 2026
  19. Ecuador classroom in the clouds April 24, 2026
  20. Consumer confidence is back to mid-2022 lows, with wars, gas and durable high prices April 24, 2026