Science & Technology

  1. ‘Transportation is a form of freedom’: How to make it more equitable June 9, 2021
  2. ‘PrivacyMic’: For a smart speaker that doesn’t eavesdrop June 9, 2021
  3. Turning off lights can save migrating birds from crashing into buildings June 7, 2021
  4. Bernie’s mittens to BLM: People talk politics across online community groups with less venom June 7, 2021
  5. YouTube comments reveal scant evidence of political echo chambers June 7, 2021
  6. Nanoengineering integrates crystals that don’t usually get along June 4, 2021
  7. Average-sized ‘dead zone’ forecast for Gulf of Mexico June 3, 2021
  8. Next-gen electric vehicle batteries: These are the questions we still need to answer May 28, 2021
  9. Dark Energy Survey releases most precise look at universe’s evolution May 27, 2021
  10. Head and neck cancer cells hijack nearby healthy tissue, promoting further invasion of cancer cells May 26, 2021
  11. Longtime U-M entomologist thrilled by arrival of 17-year cicadas in Ann Arbor area May 26, 2021
  12. XR advertising could be a consumer threat if left unchecked May 25, 2021
  13. Egyptian fossil surprise: Fishes thrived in tropics in ancient warm period, despite high ocean temperatures May 25, 2021
  14. Can you tell a marten from a fisher? The challenges of crowdsourced wildlife identification in Michigan May 24, 2021
  15. An inconstant Hubble constant? U-M research suggests fix to cosmological cornerstone May 20, 2021
  16. Successful start of Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, its ‘eyes’ designed by U-M researchers May 18, 2021
  17. U-M researchers trace path of light in photosynthesis May 14, 2021
  18. New MOOC specialization offers glimpse into modern, data-driven sports world May 13, 2021
  19. Vaccine hesitancy, rooted in institutional mistrust, could stand in way of COVID-19 herd immunity May 12, 2021
  20. Harnessing the hum of fluorescent lights for more efficient computing May 12, 2021