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University of Michigan heart researchers are shedding light on a safer method for steadying an abnormal heart rhythm that prevents collateral damage to healthy cells.
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University of Michigan heart researchers are shedding light on a safer method for steadying an abnormal heart rhythm that prevents collateral damage to healthy cells.
Ann Arbor Spark announced that Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. has been awarded a 12-year property tax abatement for $4.9 million in investments for capital improvements at its Ann Arbor facility.
The Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced that three companies were approved for incentives by the Michigan Strategic Fund through the Michigan Business Development Program to support their expansions in the state. The projects are expected to generate up to $37.1 million in investments and add 232 new jobs in Michigan.
For young adults today who were weaned on iPods and the Internet, the practice of "sexting," or sending sexually explicit photos or messages through phones, may be just another normal, healthy component of modern dating.
Required online rules meetings for Michigan high school coaches this fall will include a concussion education module from the University of Michigan's NeuroSport and Pediatric Trauma Program at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.
Citizens are happier than ever with government Web sites, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index E-Government Satisfaction Index, released Tuesday in partnership with the Ann Arbor-based customer analytics firm ForeSee.
To meet the regional demand for evolving software development skills, SRT Solutions and Microsoft are hosting a Windows 8 Boot Camp on July 24. Attendees to the free, full-day event will learn about the new Windows 8 platform, including design tenets, programming language choices, and operating system integration points.
NWP Services Corp., a provider of utility management, resident and property operation services, announced the opening of a new office in Ann Arbor, which includes 25 new staff hired from the local community.
CIMdata, the product lifecycle management consulting and research firm, Thursday announced a new paper advising CAD users on the importance of tools that allow them to design in a multi-CAD environment.
A little rain wasn't enough to keep hundreds of vendors or shoppers from rushing to the 53rd annual Ann Arbor Art Fair, underway through Saturday evening.
RFD Insight Inc., an Ann Arbor-based business consulting firm, said Wednesday that it has supported Tellurex Corp. of Traverse City in a successful Kickstarter campaign, helping to raise 131 percent of its goal from the popular crowd-funding Web site.
ProQuest is expanding its acclaimed Digital National Security Archive with newly declassified files that provide researchers with fresh insights into the modern relationship between the U.S. and Japan.
CIMdata Inc., the product lifecycle managment consulting and research firm, Wednesday announced the release of the CIMdata 2012 PLM Industry Review and Trends Report, the first of five modules of the CIMdata PLM Market Analysis Report Series.
Facebook, already the lowest-scoring e-business company, suffered the largest decline in customer satisfaction according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index E-Business Report, released Tuesday in partnership with the Ann Arbor customer experience analytics firm ForeSee.
The University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers offer the best care in Michigan -- and some of the nation's best care, according to a new ranking from U.S. News & World Report.
The Ann Arbor product lifecycle management (PLM) consulting and research firm CIMdata Inc. announced the release of the 2012 NC Market Analysis Report, the twenty-first annual study of the global numerical control market.
Ann Arbor-based Evigia Systems and the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory announced Monday a licensing agreement under which Argonne's patented radio-frequency identification sensor and seal technology and its custom ARG-US software will be further developed and marketed by Evigia as a nuclear and hazardous material handling system.
For the sixth consecutive year, the University of Michigan received a record number of applications from prospective freshmen: 42,535 applications for academic year 2012–2013, an increase of 7.5 percent over the previous year's record of 39,570.
AT&T customers in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti are expected to experience improved mobile Internet coverage and voice performance as a result of continued investment and innovation by AT&T.
CFI Group Thursday announced the official rollout of its new Document Management Module. The module is fully integrated with CFI Group's Customer Feedback Insights Platform.
The Michigan Venture Capital Association's programs to develop the state's investment community are helping venture capitalists and their portfolio companies attract and retain top talent.
Authorities say a woman has turned herself in to police in connection with a hit-and-run rollover crash that killed two children and injured several others.
Merit Network Inc. Tuesday announced the launch of its Network Security Professional Services, a suite of five consulting services that identify vulnerabilities and protect the networks of Merit Members from security threats.
Losing a job and retirement ranks among the most stressful times in a person's life. David McKinnon, co-founder and chairman of Service Brands Internationalm who has helped thousands of people through significant career changes over the past 30 years, has now launched Dream Career Podcast. This business-focused series aims to provide support to anyone going through a career transition or having a difficult time earning income.
Firefighters used the suction from a shop vacuum to remove a cat that was stuck in an underground pipe on Monday in Southfield.
USC says its Center for the Political Future is believed to be the only one in the country jointly led by a Democrat and a Republican. Peters will run it with Republican strategist Mike Murphy.
Hot water and heating issues linger in parts of the Michigan State University campus, which continues to experience utility problems after a power plant failure.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
Family and friends gathered Monday evening in downtown Detroit for a mother who was stabbed to death in a random attack outside of a Chipotle restaurant on Sunday, where she worked.
Family and friends gathered Monday evening in downtown Detroit for a mother who was stabbed to death in a random attack outside of a Chipotle restaurant on Sunday, where she worked.
Firefighters used the suction from a shop vacuum to remove a cat that was stuck in an underground pipe on Monday in Southfield.
The Midwest Independent Retailers Association is calling for Michigan's current bottle return law to be phased out.
Hot water and heating issues linger in parts of the Michigan State University campus, which continues to experience utility problems after a power plant failure.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
Tony Stewart Racing unveiled a special Dodge livery on Tuesday at Stellantis' North America headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
The spike in prices has also sparked differing opinions among drivers about who's to blame.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
Nike-owned Converse acknowledged that an ad for its Chuck Taylor sneaker is "deeply upsetting."
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27, a family spokesperson has confirmed.
If you're looking for sunshine in Metro Detroit, Friday is the day to seek it out.
Stevie Wonder's shows at the Fox Theatre sold out, with some tickets listed for thousands of dollars. That's raising questions about what Michigan's "Taylor Swift" ticket law actually protects fans from.
The list of 50 restaurants is made from a team of 16 scouters who travel the country and try food at all kinds of places, according to the NYT.
USC says its Center for the Political Future is believed to be the only one in the country jointly led by a Democrat and a Republican. Peters will run it with Republican strategist Mike Murphy.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
The state dedicated $151.4 million to literacy materials over two years and has another $50 million coming. For math, it is putting up $5 million to vet curricula and $8 million for STEM programs. Teachers and researchers say the imbalance shows.
Paramount's agreement with 12 state attorneys general paves the way for the company to complete its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
CNN was set to provide pool coverage on Monday and accompany President Trump on a trip to New York City, but there will not be a network TV pool team traveling with him.
More than 100 volunteers gathered on Monday to distribute fresh food and Alzheimer's education resources to seniors in Oakland County in recognition of World Alzheimer's Day.
Thursday marks one year since Michigan Medicine ended gender-affirming care for young patients
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
The school immunization waiver rate climbed to 7.1% last year from 6.2% in 2024, the fifth straight year of decline and the highest exemption rate since 2010. Michigan is now outpacing the national average.
The standardbred-Friesian mare is currently undergoing treatment and is believed to be unvaccinated, according to state officials.
River Ryan was outstanding in his Detroit debut, and the Tigers hit three home runs to rout the Washington Nationals 9-2, one day after being eliminated from the American League playoff race.
The Detroit Tigers and Fifth Third announced on Monday that Comerica Park will be renamed Fifth Third Park beginning with the 2027 season.
CJ Carr threw for 234 yards and ran for a touchdown, Nolan James Jr. rushed for 121 yards and a score, and No. 3 Notre Dame took control in the second half to beat Michigan State 27-10.
Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
Bryce Underwood threw two touchdown passes and Savion Hiter had two rushing scores to help No. 19 Michigan pull away and beat UTEP 52-17.
At the top of the list is the open U.S. Senate contest between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers.
The Detroit Regional Partnership, which has been around for six years, has been a significant catalyst, helping bring numerous jobs and companies to the region.
The roundtable talks politics, civility and issues that will resonate this fall in various elections.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
Police in Warren, Michigan, are investigating after vandalism was reported to a Flock license plate reader camera in their city.
Michigan will send absentee ballots to registered voters who requested them, starting on Sept. 24.
Residents in the Oakman Boulevard area in West Detroit are asking police to help address a series of thefts and property crimes in their neighborhood.
President Trump is set to address the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. This comes as news organizations, including the presidential network pool, respond to the White House restrictions on Politico, CNN, and MS NOW. CBS News has this report.
A vigil took place on Monday night to remember Jaquoya Wix, who was fatally stabbed. A Flock camera was vandalized in Warren. Those headlines and other top stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.