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Ethnic disparities found after Ann Arbor Public Schools SAT results released in 2023-24 school year

White students' college readiness declined in Ann Arbor Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 22, 2025

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University of Michigan study explores trade-offs in expanding US domestic cobalt mining

Researchers at the University of Michigan have published a study examining the complex decisions facing U.S. communities as the country considers increasing domestic cobalt mining to support decarbonization and technological needs.

By A. S. Brooks | Oct 22, 2025

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University of Michigan researchers develop 3D-printed metamaterial tubes for vibration isolation

By K. F. Mckenzie | Oct 22, 2025

Researchers from the University of Michigan and the Air Force Research Laboratory have demonstrated a new way to reduce vibrations using 3D-printed structures known as mechanical metamaterials.

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Former University of Michigan researcher wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on MOFs

By A. S. Brooks | Oct 22, 2025

Omar Yaghi, now a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

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Ann Arbor Public Schools SAT Performance: How many Hispanic students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 21, 2025

Hispanic students' college readiness declined in Ann Arbor Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Ethnic disparities found after Manchester Community Schools SAT results released in 2023-24 school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 20, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Manchester Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Percentage of white students ready for college grows in Washtenaw ISD in 2023-24 school year compared to previous school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 19, 2025

White students' college readiness improved in Washtenaw ISD during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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College readiness in Ann Arbor Public Schools differed among races in school in 2023-24 school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 18, 2025

Asian students' college readiness improved in Ann Arbor Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Chelsea School District Education: White students recorded lower performance in 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 17, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Chelsea School District during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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College readiness in Grass Lake Community Schools differed among races in school in 2023-24 school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 16, 2025

White students' college readiness improved in Grass Lake Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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South Lyon Community Schools SAT Performance: How many Hispanic students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 15, 2025

Hispanic students' college readiness declined in South Lyon Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Three University of Michigan faculty named American Physical Society fellows

By K. F. Mckenzie | Oct 15, 2025

Three faculty members from the University of Michigan have been named fellows of the American Physical Society (APS), a distinction that highlights notable achievements in physics and service to the scientific community.

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University of Michigan study links helping friends with improved mood in older adults

By K. F. Mckenzie | Oct 15, 2025

Providing practical help to close friends, such as assisting with chores or running errands, may improve daily mood among older adults, according to new research from the University of Michigan.

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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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Ethnic disparities found after Washtenaw Technical Middle College SAT results released in 2023-24 school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 14, 2025

Black students' college readiness improved in Washtenaw Technical Middle College during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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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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College readiness in Ann Arbor Public Schools differed among races in school in 2023-24 school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 13, 2025

Multiracial students' college readiness declined in Ann Arbor Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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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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Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show sparks debate over language and American identity

By K. F. Mckenzie | Oct 13, 2025

Much discussion has arisen following the announcement that Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, with criticism focusing on his choice to perform mainly in Spanish.

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Percentage of students with disabilities ready for college falls in Ann Arbor Public Schools in 2023-24 school year compared to previous school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 12, 2025

Students with disabilities' college readiness declined in Ann Arbor Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.