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National champions
With dedication, caffeine and the kindness of a competitor, the University of Michigan Solar Car Team on Saturday won the American Solar Challenge, an 8-day, distance-based race from Tennessee to Wyoming. The U-M team covered 2,120 miles before crossing the finish line in Casper, WY, taking advantage of many of the route’s opportunities to add distance through optional loops along the way.
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A wetter world recorded in Australian coral colony
University of Michigan scientists are looking at coral to determine what the effects of climate change may be. Examining samples from corals in the Great Barrier Reef, the researchers discovered between 1750 and present day, as the global climate warmed, wet-season rainfall in that part of the world increased by about 10%, and the rate of extreme rain events more than doubled.
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Teledriving can serve as a bridge toward full autonomy
At a time when the general public may not yet accept driverless taxis and ride-hailing vehicles, tele-driving could offer many of the same benefits, according to a new study led by a University of Michigan researcher. With more cars on the road, fewer drivers and fewer riderless miles, ride-sharing services could become faster and more affordable.
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First atlas of the human ovary
A new “atlas” of the human ovary provides insights that could lead to treatments restoring ovarian hormone production and the ability to have biologically related children, according to University of Michigan engineers.
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Wolverines in Paris
Forty-five athletes with ties to the University of Michigan will compete in Paris, France. The list includes 11 individuals who competed for the Wolverines in 2023-24. The 45 athletes represent 22 Olympic teams. Three Paralympians will compete in the Paralympics, which will start Aug. 28.
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- Guaranteed income programs unlikely to improve health, still a valuable tool for alleviating poverty
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- Older adults want to cut back on medication, but study shows need for caution
- Consumer sentiment unchanged, unaffected by election developments
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- Disparities in career, technical education access found in Washtenaw County
- Opinion: U-M accelerating its efforts in Detroit
- The Conversation: Paris Olympics promote sustainability for good reason—climate change is putting athletes and their sports at risk
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- Aug 5 Dr. Christine El-Hage Walters (University of Michigan) plays the Baird Carillon
- Aug 9 MPulse Week 1 Showcase: Girls in Music & Technology
- Aug 10 Students With Families Petting Farm Outing
- Jul 31 One Sky
- Aug 28 Stuttering Support Group
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All Michigan, all the time
There’s always something amazing happening at Michigan. Whether it’s on campus or around the world, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are out seizing the day. A sampling of images captured over the years is shown in the gallery below.
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