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U-M experts discuss Supreme Court ruling's impact on Trump's legal proceedings
University of Michigan experts have provided insights and reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling that grants partial immunity to former President Donald Trump, while remanding the case to a lower court.
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Study traces origins & spread history for wine-producing grape ancestors
The ancestor of Vitoid grapes that gave rise to commercial grapes likely originated in the New World, specifically in the tropical belt of the Americas and the Caribbean, 60 million years ago. This conclusion comes from a study co-authored by a University of Michigan researcher.
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Using visible light enables synthesis of key pharmaceutical compounds
University of Michigan chemists have discovered a method to use visible light in synthesizing azetidines, compounds suitable for pharmaceuticals. The team, led by chemist Corinna Schindler, developed a process to produce monocyclic azetidines using visible light and a photocatalyst. Their findings are published in the journal Science.
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U-M study reveals lack of focus on climate change in US sociology
A recent University of Michigan study highlights a significant gap in the field of sociology: a lack of focus on climate change. According to Sofia Hiltner, a U-M doctoral candidate in sociology whose research is published in The American Sociologist, societies both fuel and face the consequences of this crisis, yet the discipline appears insufficiently engaged with the issue.
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2023: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Washtenaw County?
Women’s basketball teams from Washtenaw County received $7,603,892 during the 2023 season, up 7.7% from the previous year.
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2023 sees Washtenaw County investing $14,776,435 in men’s basketball teams
Men’s basketball teams from Washtenaw County received $14,776,435 during the 2023 season, up 11.4% from the previous year.
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Common surgeries linked to high number of opioid prescriptions
A handful of common surgical procedures account for large shares of all opioids dispensed after surgery in children and adults, according to two studies recently published by researchers at the University of Michigan. The studies, published this week in Pediatrics and JAMA Network Open, report that the top three procedures for children ages 0-11 account for 59% of opioids dispensed after surgery (tonsillectomies and adenoidectomies 50%, upper extremity fractures 5%, and removal of deep implants 4%). Among those ages 12-21, the top three procedures account for about a third of...
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University of Michigan leads $1.75M project on Great Lakes biodiversity
The University of Michigan is the lead institution on a new $1.75 million project that will explore biodiversity in the Great Lakes. A grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Integrated Ocean Observing System will establish a Great Lakes Biodiversity Observation Network to coordinate with and learn from biodiversity observation networks along the U.S. coasts, ocean waters, and other BONs in ocean and freshwater habitats worldwide.
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Study links low income areas to higher snack consumption
People living in lower-income neighborhoods and areas without local food stores consume more snacks and sweets than those in higher-income areas with many food stores, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of Alabama-Birmingham examined overall consumption of snacks and sweets, along with four subcategories: bakery sweets; candy and desserts; savory snacks and crackers; and nutrition bars and low-fat snacks.
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University of Michigan study reveals insights into perinatal suicide factors
A study conducted by the University of Michigan has revealed that suicide is a leading cause of death during pregnancy and in the months following delivery in the United States. Researchers assert that many of these deaths may be preventable.
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Washtenaw County's universities spent $80,215,152 on football teams in 2023
Washtenaw County's three colleges spent $80,215,152 on their football teams in 2023, a 26% increase over the previous year.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.
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2022: 4.9% of Washtenaw County students played sports on collegiate teams
Washtenaw County universities had 4.9% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.
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138 coaches at institutions in Washtenaw County earned $165,401 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Washtenaw County, was $562,444, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.
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“COVID” mRNA injections still required for students at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, still requires students to have “COVID” mRNA injections to attend their classes.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, Michigan, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.