Science and Technology
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Potential to restore hearing?
U-M scientists restore hearing in mice partly deafened by noise, paving the way for new treatments in humans.
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Probing links to autism
Researchers building database to study how environmental stressors may impact brain development.
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First climate action plan for Detroit
U-M students complete first comprehensive inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in Motor City history.
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Life, engineered
Lynn Conway has been called the hidden hand in the movement that enabled the fabric of Silicon Valley. She’s also one of the nation’s first modern transgender women.
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Experts on Ebola
U-M scientists answer some of the most urgent questions about this deadly outbreak.
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Mischief on the line
New study shows how hackers can execute sneak attacks through a smart phone’s shared memory.
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Re-inspiring a nuclear renaissance?
U-M experts seek to meet the global demand for energy, rehabilitate nuclear power’s public image.
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All roads lead to Michigan
Renowned researchers, surgeons, and health care leaders celebrate their early years, training at U-M.
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Learning the smell of fear
Mothers teach babies their own fears via odor, which may explain how trauma’s effects span generations.