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February 27, 2024
Snakes do it faster, better: How a group of scaly, legless lizards hit the evolutionary jackpot
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August 28, 2024
Going for Gold: U-M experts can discuss the 2024 Paralympic Games
August 27, 2024
In six new rogue worlds, Webb Telescope finds more star birth clues
August 26, 2024
LZ experiment sets new record in search for dark matter
August 22, 2024
Why entrepreneurship education fails in impoverished regions
August 21, 2024
Human-wildlife overlap expected to increase across more than half of land on Earth by 2070
August 13, 2024
U-M honors contributions to international education
August 12, 2024
U-M to award Wallenberg Medal to Nnimmo Bassey
August 07, 2024
Defying global trends: U-M study finds high happiness, low depression among oldest Americans
August 07, 2024
Ideological divide deepens in Venezuela as Maduro secures victory
August 07, 2024
Persian gold coins likely used to pay mercenaries found at site of ancient Greek city in western Turkey
August 07, 2024
Research suggests controversial super spikes do make runners faster
July 08, 2024
The US election and prospects for peace in key global conflict zones
July 08, 2024
Astronomers find surprising ice world in the habitable zone with JWST data
July 03, 2024
Michigan metro areas divided on views on legal immigration, U-M survey shows
July 01, 2024
Climate change ignored? U-M study reveals sociology’s blind spot
June 11, 2024
U-M research finds rare organ preservation in Brazilian fossil fishes
June 05, 2024
U-M-led school for oceanographers in Africa receives funding from Schmidt Sciences
May 29, 2024
Improved refrigeration could save nearly half of the 1.3 billion tons of food wasted each year globally
May 08, 2024
How much influence does social media have on India’s ongoing elections?
April 24, 2024
Vast DNA tree of life for flowering plants revealed by global science team
April 23, 2024
U-M expert notes ‘creative’ road to long-stalled US aid for Ukraine, threats to leadership of divided GOP
April 09, 2024
Mexico’s landmark election: A historic shift ahead
April 01, 2024
US universities secretly turned their back on Chinese professors under DOJ’s China Initiative
April 01, 2024
The 2024 Mexican elections in context
March 25, 2024
Afro-Brazilian empowerment in Brazil: U-M fellow encourages sociocultural awakening
March 19, 2024
U-M study reveals how China’s local bureaucrats struggle for power through negative media coverage
March 18, 2024
A wetter world recorded in Australian coral colony
March 11, 2024
India ranks as highest risk for misinformation: U-M experts can comment
March 08, 2024
China’s 2024 Parliamentary meeting: U-M experts can discuss
March 07, 2024
Brand building in developed markets: Emerging market companies face challenges
February 28, 2024
Miss World’s return to India after 28 years provides global cachet
February 28, 2024
U-M launches interactive website documenting war crimes in Ukraine
February 22, 2024
Fulbright awardees pursue groundbreaking global research; U-M tops public universities
February 22, 2024
US rice exported to Haiti may be harmful to health
February 22, 2024
U-M researchers join global team to overcome barriers to climate-smart agriculture in South Asia
February 14, 2024
Higher homicide rates in Central America, Caribbean coincide with increase in US firearm manufacturing
February 13, 2024
Fiber optic cables effective way to detect tsunamis
January 31, 2024
Racism effects linked to gun purchases among Asian Americans during pandemic
January 31, 2024
China announces population decline for second year in a row
January 31, 2024
U-M’s Semester in Detroit offers inclusive and immersive educational experiences
January 25, 2024
Medicaid benefits for pregnant immigrants surpass costs
January 22, 2024
Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds
January 22, 2024
U-M ‘catalyst grants’ address climate resilience, sustainability
January 09, 2024
Communicating about climate change more effective when stories about those displaced hit ‘close to home’
January 08, 2024
Genetic variants underlying male bisexual behavior, risk-taking linked to more children, study shows
December 15, 2023
Automotive semiconductor effort builds momentum
December 13, 2023
COP28 climate deal: U-M experts available to comment
December 05, 2023
Grandchild’s stillbirth risk linked to grandma’s weight
November 29, 2023
COP28 climate summit in Dubai: U-M student team attending
November 29, 2023
‘Dolomite Problem’: 200-year-old geology mystery resolved
November 21, 2023
The psychological consequences of political violence
November 15, 2023
Aging study in Kenya to help Sub-Saharan Africa navigate major shifts in its population
November 15, 2023
Diverse forests hold huge carbon-storage potential, as long as we cut emissions, study shows
November 14, 2023
U-M student named 2024 Rhodes Scholar
November 14, 2023
U-M ranks among leaders nationwide for students studying abroad
November 10, 2023
Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a symptom of a broken world, but repair is possible, says U-M researcher
October 31, 2023
U-M welcomes Princess Zahra Aga Khan and Aga Khan University delegation
October 24, 2023
Emotional expression is about fostering connections, not asserting individuality
October 13, 2023
Identifying some foods as addictive could stimulate research, shift attitudes
October 10, 2023
Deadly fighting between Israeli military and Palestinian militants: U-M experts can discuss
October 03, 2023
Drier savannas, grasslands store more climate-buffering carbon than previously believed
September 12, 2023
World Cup kiss scandal shows allyship in sport has come a long way, but there’s much room to grow
September 12, 2023
Rail linking India with Middle East, Europe announced at G20 Summit: U-M experts can comment
September 06, 2023
Bridging cultures, empowering communities: U-M students unveiled new ventures abroad
September 06, 2023
U-M President Award winners have dedicated careers to improving student travel, global health
August 16, 2023
Social engagement, critical awareness promote young people’s life satisfaction, academic success
July 20, 2023
Palm oil plantations and deforestation in Guatemala: Certifying products as ‘sustainable’ is no panacea
July 20, 2023
2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Where will the women’s professional game go from here?
June 16, 2023
President Award winners strengthen U-M’s global presence
June 07, 2023
Canadian wildfires prompt US health warnings: U-M experts available
May 23, 2023
Warming climate in Brazil may increase risk of Zika, dengue by 2050
May 22, 2023
Study: Modest moss supports billions of tons of carbon storage
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September, 10, 2024
China Stops Foreign Adoptions, Ending a Complicated Chapter
September, 10, 2024
Por que debate entre Kamala e Trump é o mais importante em 60 anos
May, 06, 2024
U-M research reveals overlooked factor driving China’s real estate crisis
April, 29, 2024
Serpentes evoluíram em taxa mais rápida e em formas mais diversas do que lagartos
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