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WNBA faces contract deadline amid disputes over pay structure and revenue sharing

By W. B. Edwards | Nov 6, 2025

As the deadline for contract negotiations between the WNBA and the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) approaches on October 31, both sides remain divided over issues of revenue sharing and player compensation.

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University of Michigan expert warns of widespread impact as millions lose SNAP benefits

By W. B. Edwards | Nov 6, 2025

Millions of Americans are set to lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits starting November 1, according to Luke Shaefer, a professor at the University of Michigan and faculty director of Poverty Solutions.

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University of Michigan study links voter intent among Detroiters to optimism about city's future

By W. B. Edwards | Nov 2, 2025

A recent survey conducted by the University of Michigan’s Detroit Metro Area Communities Study (DMACS) found that Detroit residents who believe the city is moving in a positive direction are more likely to vote in the upcoming mayoral election on...

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Michigan survey finds declining civic engagement despite diverse outreach efforts

By W. B. Edwards | Nov 2, 2025

Local officials in Michigan are reporting significant declines in resident engagement, according to the latest findings from the Michigan Public Policy Survey.

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University of Michigan partners with Hydro on $2.5M aluminum recycling research

By W. B. Edwards | Nov 2, 2025

Advances in aluminum recycling are at the center of a new five-year, $2.5 million research partnership between the University of Michigan and Hydro, a Norway-based aluminum company.

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University of Michigan physicists discover quantum oscillations arise within Kondo insulator's bulk

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 30, 2025

An international research team led by Lu Li, a physics professor at the University of Michigan, has reported new findings on quantum oscillations in insulators, specifically in the material ytterbium boride (YbB12).

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University of Michigan researchers launch public opinion survey ahead of USVI constitutional convention

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 29, 2025

A new public opinion survey will be conducted by University of Michigan researchers across the U.S. Virgin Islands in connection with the territory’s Sixth Constitutional Convention.

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Astronomers use JWST data for first-ever 3D map of distant exoplanet

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 28, 2025

An international team of astronomers has created the first three-dimensional map of an exoplanet’s atmosphere, revealing dramatic temperature differences and regions so hot that water vapor is destroyed.

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University of Michigan mathematician Charlotte Chan receives 2025 Packard Fellowship

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 15, 2025

Charlotte Chan, an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Michigan, has been named a 2025 Packard Fellow by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

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University of Michigan researchers create model linking medication timing to circadian rhythms

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 14, 2025

Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a mathematical model to study how circadian rhythms influence the way bodies respond to medications.

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University of Michigan researchers develop voice-controlled digital hand for VR and AR

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 13, 2025

A team of computer scientists at the University of Michigan has developed a new digital hand software, HandProxy, that allows users to control virtual and augmented reality environments using voice commands.

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University of Michigan study finds inconsistencies in bank privacy policies

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 9, 2025

A recent study from the University of Michigan has found that U.S. banks may be sharing customer data more widely than many people realize, despite strict federal regulations.

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New tool aims to make 3D modeling accessible for blind and low-vision programmers

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 7, 2025

A research team from several universities has introduced A11yShape, a new tool that aims to make three-dimensional modeling accessible to blind and low-vision programmers.

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University of Michigan researchers develop AI tool for analyzing single-molecule behavior

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 2, 2025

Researchers at the University of Michigan have created an artificial intelligence tool that can analyze the behavior of single molecules within large datasets in a much shorter time frame than previously possible.

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University of Michigan tests deeper geoexchange wells in push for carbon-neutral campus

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 1, 2025

The University of Michigan is advancing its efforts toward carbon neutrality by testing a new approach to geoexchange technology.

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University of Michigan experts offer insight after church shooting

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 30, 2025

Experts from the University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention are offering insights following a recent mass shooting at a church in Michigan.

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University of Michigan study finds psychedelics affect more brain cells than previously thought

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

A new study from the University of Michigan challenges a longstanding assumption about how psychedelic medicines affect the brain.

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University of Michigan study finds growing concern among officials over state funding for services

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

Many local officials in Michigan are increasingly doubtful about their ability to maintain or expand public services due to the current state funding structure, according to a recent study by the University of Michigan’s Center for Local, State,...

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Podcast examines challenges facing women executives and ways organizations can support their success

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

Between 1989 and 2009, fewer than 100 women became CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.

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Jimmy Kimmel set to return after suspension amid audience backlash

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

ABC has announced that Jimmy Kimmel will return to his late-night show on Tuesday after facing criticism for comments he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.