Science & Technology

  1. Electric stimulation of brain releases powerful, opiate-like painkiller January 2, 2013
  2. Consumer confidence plunges in December December 21, 2012
  3. Fruit in your holiday stocking can help keep bones strong December 21, 2012
  4. U-M professor feeds hunger for online education with bite-size science December 21, 2012
  5. U-M experts available to discuss warmest year in U.S. history December 20, 2012
  6. U-M’s Understanding Race Project examines issues at heart of the human experience, advances national conversation on race December 19, 2012
  7. Super-fine sound beam could one day be an invisible scalpel December 19, 2012
  8. 17 years after its launch, U-Michigan’s revamped Animal Diversity Web reaching millions worldwide December 19, 2012
  9. Environmental threat map highlights Great Lakes restoration challenges December 17, 2012
  10. Climate warming unlikely to cause near-term extinction of ancient Amazon trees, study says December 14, 2012
  11. U-M renews $1.8 million in funding for Africa Studies Center December 13, 2012
  12. Ford School Dean Collins appointed to Detroit Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago December 13, 2012
  13. An older Vega: New insights about the star all others are measured by December 11, 2012
  14. Capturing circulating cancer cells could provide insights into how disease spreads December 11, 2012
  15. U-M experts available to discuss fiscal cliff stalemate December 11, 2012
  16. After the storm, Haiti’s food situation looks bleak December 10, 2012
  17. Editors: Tired of re-gifted holiday story angles? Try new takes on old stories from the University of Michigan December 10, 2012
  18. U-M student winners of Dow sustainability award named December 10, 2012
  19. Monkey business: What howler monkeys can tell us about the role of interbreeding in human evolution December 7, 2012
  20. Frontline employees can make or break retail and service companies December 6, 2012