Science & Technology

  1. How does our brain trigger different sighs? New findings could provide answers June 16, 2020
  2. U-M ecologists call for protection of scientific diversity during and after pandemic June 16, 2020
  3. Turning faces into thermostats: Autonomous HVAC system could provide more comfort with less energy June 16, 2020
  4. High-sugar diet dampens release of dopamine, triggering overeating June 16, 2020
  5. Carbon emission from permafrost soils underestimated by 14% June 15, 2020
  6. U-M biophysicist named Pew scholar June 15, 2020
  7. U-M researchers identify new approach to turning on the heat in energy-burning fat cells June 12, 2020
  8. U-M research reveals racism challenges in human-computer interaction June 11, 2020
  9. How rod-shaped particles might distract an out-of-control COVID immune response June 10, 2020
  10. First measurement of electron energy distributions, could enable sustainable energy technologies June 5, 2020
  11. Web app, dashboard from U-M to inform Michiganders’ return to work May 29, 2020
  12. New app calculates risk of delaying cancer care during pandemic May 26, 2020
  13. Past is prologue: Genetic ‘memory’ of ancestral environments helps organisms readapt May 22, 2020
  14. U-M physicist awarded $7.5M grant to bring metamaterial to life May 21, 2020
  15. $5.2M for digital twins of nuclear reactors could bring down nuclear energy costs May 19, 2020
  16. New hope for ACL injuries: Adding eccentric exercises could improve physical therapy outcomes May 13, 2020
  17. Michigan Minds Podcast: How a COVID-19 Antibody Test Could Provide Rapid Results May 12, 2020
  18. U-M researchers advance antibody test development to aid in the international fight against COVID-19 May 7, 2020
  19. Helping international student teaching assistants succeed May 6, 2020
  20. Some of the latest climate models provide unrealistically high projections of future warming April 30, 2020