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From ponds to power
U-M researchers are using $2 million from the U.S. Dept. of Energy to perfect algae as diesel fuel. The University is one of the few institutes in the world working on the problem end-to-end.
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Deadly rip currents
Since 2010, more than 600 people have drowned in the Great Lakes. One survivor, a U-M communicator, turns survivor guilt into life-saving action.
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Toxic training
Victor Katch explores the damage pollution wreaks on our health.
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Research at a glance
The total volume of research at U-M reached a record high $1.39 billion in fiscal year 2016, marking ambitious partnerships and innovations.
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Forecast 2017
Michigan Ross experts offer projections on the economy, the environment, the auto industry, trade, the media, and more.
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Stalking immortality
As late bloomers go, the American agave at U-M’s Matthaei Botanical Gardens was peerless. At age 80, the plant gained rockstar status, only to perish soon after. Or did it?
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Teach-in + 50
On the 50th anniversary of the original teach-in at U-M, experts and advocates convene with a goal to “end the war against the planet.”