Over the next eight months, about 5 million specimens from the U-M Museum of Zoology's "wet" collection will be moved from the Ruthven Museums Building on central campus to a new off-campus storage facility.
Sixteen student teams from six universities across Michigan will present their green technology solutions at the Michigan Clean Energy Venture Challenge next week.
Whether eliminating child labor, creating environmentally friendly technology or working against corruption, many corporations fail to become socially responsible despite promises to change.
The average fuel economy of current model year vehicles is 14 percent higher than just four years ago, say researchers at the University of Michigan.
It was a thrilling ride for the team of students representing the University of Michigan's solar car in the World Solar Challenge in Australia.
University of Michigan ecology graduate student Jasmine Crumsey joined nearly 30 other scientists from across the country in Washington, D.C., this week to brief congressional staff members about climate change research.
Using Facebook and Twitter may be good for a company's bottom line, but firms can rake in even bigger profits if they have their own virtual brand community, says a University of Michigan marketing professor.
Washtenaw County has hosted many notable events in the history of mind and body-altering substances. This exhibit highlights some of these, including the speech by temperance crusader Carrie Nation in 1902.
Using a liquid laser, University of Michigan researchers have developed a better way to detect the slight genetic mutations that might predispose a person to a particular type of cancer or other diseases.
Consumer confidence improves in January due to job gains
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Jan 26, 2012
Consumer confidence continued to improve in January due to positive news about potential job gains, according to University of Michigan economist Richard Curtin.
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