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Schmoozing is good for the brain
Chatting for just 10 minutes boosts mental performance.
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Oscar Ybarra
Psychology, College of Literature, Science, & the Arts
Research Center for Group Dynamics, Institute for Social Research
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Cars of the future

An interview with professor Zoran Filipi, assistant director of the University of Michigan's Automotive Research Center
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August 24, 2007
Zoran Filipi
Mechanical Engineering |
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Knee injuries fairly common
U-M Kinesiology Prof. Riann Palmieri-Smith talks about ACL injuries
(6:26) MP3
August 20, 2007
Riann Palmieri-Smith, Division of Kinesiology
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Generation Rx: Teenagers abuse pain medication
A short report on the purpose, methodology and timeliness of the U-M study
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Carol Boyd, Institute for Research on Women and Gender
July 9, 2007
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Organic farming can feed the world
In developing countries, food production could double or triple
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En español
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Ivette Perfecto, School of Natural Resources and Environment
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Diabetes: Healthy knees and joints
Keeping blood sugar in check today will lower chance of developing foot pain or other nerve damage tomorrow
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Eva Feldman, Program for Neurology
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July 2, 2007 |
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Starlight starbright
U-M astronomers capture the first image of surface features on a sun-like star
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John D. Monnier , Michigan Astronomy
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June 04, 2007 |
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U-M flu mask study looks for answers
A short report on the purpose, methodology and timeliness of the U-M study
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Arnold Monto,
School of Public Health
March 14, 2007
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Post-traumatic stress syndrome after disasters
Post-traumatic stress syndrome occurrences among those who experience natural or man-made disasters
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Sandro Galea, School of Public Health
November 3 , 2006
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Climate-change strategies in business
Companies with a history of climate-related activity try to shift their strategies (8:20) MP3
Andrew Hoffman,
Natural Resources
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October 27, 2006 |
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Nuclear power generates waste with special needs
What are the different kinds of waste produced in the process of making power and how is it contained safely?
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February 12, 2007
William Martin, Michigan Engineering |
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Are you "High Testosterone" and is that good?
How hormones impact our behavior
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Oliver C. Schultheiss, Neuroscience
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The potential of nuclear power as a clean energy option (4:39) MP3
Nuclear power’s evolution
William Martin, Nuclear engineering
November 4, 2006 |
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Why are Americans so bad at math?
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How to make Americans competitive again
Deborah Ball, School of Education
October 2, 2006 |
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Michigan Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute
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U-M expands efforts in energy research
Gary Was, Materials Science and Engineering
October 20, 2006 |
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Biology without a book
(4:48) MP3
How do you learn biology?
Daniel Klionsky
Life Sciences Institute
August 28, 2006 |
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A gene for 'middle aged spread'
Stephen J. Weiss
Molecular Medicine & Genetics
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August 21, 2006
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Jennifer Glass
Institute for Social Research
Department of Psychiatry
August 14, 2006 |
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Targeting cancer stem cells
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Sean Morrison
Center for Stem Cell Biology
July 17, 2006 |
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Scientific integrity
Issues from July 2006 Summit on the Scientific Integrity
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October 17, 2006
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