유사 기사 · U-M’s Ross School of Business opens Los Angeles campus, expanding its West Coast presence

Research News Sep 03, 2026 University of Michigan

Beyond the ‘Great Divide’: What we really know about political polarization

Americans are deeply divided. At least that's what we've been told for years. But how divided are we really? A new review suggests the answer may depend on how researchers ask the question.

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Research News Sep 03, 2026 University of Michigan

Your smartwatch may not be as smart as you think

Smartwatches can provide useful health information, but many of those numbers are algorithmic estimates rather than direct measurements of the body, and some outputs are more accurate than others, a new University of Michigan study found.

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Research News Sep 02, 2026 University of Michigan

Bird-friendly mural takes flight at U-M’s Weiser Hall

A student-designed bird-friendly window mural will soon transform the elevated walkway connecting Weiser Hall and the North University Building, part of a broader effort to reduce bird collisions and support biodiversity at the University of Michigan.

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Research News Sep 02, 2026 University of Michigan

‘That’s not fair!’: Young kids understand when punishment is unequal

Children might feel relieved when their teacher spares them from punishment and allows them to go to recess despite sneaking in a cell phone or running in the hallway.

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Research News Sep 03, 2026 University of Michigan

Pigment found in beets helped plants adapt to harsh environments

The pigments that give beets their red color may have helped a major group of flowering plants repeatedly adapt to dry environments, setting the stage for the evolution of traits that allowed plants to adapt to some of the harshest environments on Earth, according to a University of Michigan study.

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Research News Sep 03, 2026 University of Michigan

U-M piano students fight stage fright with VR

As you walk onto the stage to perform a piano solo, you hear the echo of your shoes on the stage floor. You shield your eyes from the bright lights and take your seat at the grand piano.

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Research News Sep 02, 2026 University of Michigan

9/11 at 25: U-M experts can discuss

University of Michigan experts are available to talk about a range of issues related to the 9/11 terror attacks and the quarter century since.

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Research News Sep 01, 2026 University of Michigan

U-M Board of Regents votes to appoint C. Cybele Raver next president

The University of Michigan Board of Regents voted unanimously Tuesday to elect C. Cybele Raver as the university's 17th president, making official the choice announced Aug. 18. Raver will take office Dec. 1.

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