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The University of Michigan Board of Regents has approved the second phase of a 52 million dollar renovation of Crisler Arena.
On the heels of last week's federal recommendations to help prevent another BP oil spill disaster, a University of Michigan researcher says the tragedy has come close to acting as a catalyst for deeper change -- but not quite
Having an unusual or distinctive musical ringtone on your smart phone makes a statement, but it's much more intriguing when you step back and let RanDinger select the ringtone for you. RanDinger is a new Android App developed by Twisted Castle, a partnership of two Plymouth developers who have formed a mobile development company specializing in Android applications.
The decreases in Earth's snow and ice cover over the past 30 years have exacerbated global warming more than models predict they should have, on average, new research from the University of Michigan shows.
The University of Michigan showed off its initial crop of incubator companies at its new Venture Accelerator Tuesday.
With an invention that can be made from some of the same parts used in CD players, University of Michigan researchers have developed a way to measure the growth and drug susceptibility of individual bacterial cells without the use of a microscope. The new biosensor promises to speed treatment of bacterial infections.
One-fifth of the world's vertebrate species are threatened with extinction, but the situation would be worse if not for current global conservation efforts, a new study finds.
"Protect UR Brain. Wear a Helmet." That's the message the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital is sending this year to skiers and snowboarders at Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort in Cadillac. On Friday, Jan. 14, the resort received 100 helmets from the Pediatric Trauma Program at Mott, along with 20 signs displaying that message.
New University of Michigan football coach Brady Hoke had to hit the ground running when he was named this week to replace Rich Rodriguez.
While the University of Michigan grew last year at a rapid 8-percent clip -- including the campus' largest physical expansion in 60 years -- its aggressive sustainability efforts have simultaneously cut normalized energy use by 4 percent, water use by 3 percent and resulted in a decrease in per-person trash levels of nearly 5 percent, according to the institution's Sustainability Annual Report.
Newly-named University of Michigan football coach Brady Hoke held his first news conference in Ann Arbor Wednesday.
Technology-related awards and certifications earned by Michigan-based companies and institutions
The Guinness Book of World Records has come up with a final tally of how many people witnessed last month's "Big Chill a the Big House" outdoor hockey game at Michigan Stadium.
Most undergraduates enter college with limited experience in scholarly research. Academic libraries may be unfamiliar to them and library databases unknown territory. Although 95 percent of 18-29 year olds use the Internet, according to a Pew Internet survey from May 2010, their knowledge of information resources often doesn't extend much beyond Google and Wikipedia. A team of researchers headed by professor Karen Markey and associate professor Victor Rosenberg at the University of Michigan's School of Information set out to address this issue by developing a game that teaches university-level scholarly research skills.
The University of Michigan's winter 2011 Water Theme Semester will give students and community members a chance to dive into the complex issues related to water.
Is heated political rhetoric to blame for the deadly shooting in Arizona?
The latest tech-related awards and industry standards met by Michigan companies and institutions
New health care services and health-related programs are now in session at Ypsilanti High School. The school, located at 2095 Packard Road, will host the fifth school-based health center operated by the University of Michigan Health System.
Reports say UofM athletic director Dave Brandon will meet with embattled coach Rich Rodriguez Tuesday afternoon to discuss his future with the Wolverines football program.
The right material wrapped around your car's exhaust system could one day scavenge heat that would otherwise be wasted, turning it into energy to warm the cabin or recharge the battery.