Founded in 1817, the University of Michigan is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading research universities. The hallmark of the university is the breadth of excellence across its 19 schools and colleges and the exceptional degree of interdisciplinary cooperation among them.
With more than a billion dollars in research expenditures annually, and 100 graduate and professional programs ranked in the top ten in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, U-M is a global leader in science and technology; health, law and public policy; the arts and humanities; and a wide range of other academic disciplines.
More than 61,000 students on three University of Michigan campuses (Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint) come from every state and 129 countries. And with more than 540,000 living degree holders, U-M has one of the nation’s largest alumni bodies.
Biden’s executive action will shield approximately 500,000 undocumented spouses of US citizens, as well as 50,000 children, from deportation and give them the legal right to stay in the US.
As restrições ao aborto não afetam apenas os jovens que engravidam ou procuram um aborto, mas a forma como pensam sobre votar, onde viver, estudar e trabalhar, e como controlar sua fertilidade. As restrições ao aborto também podem ter sérios impactos sobre a saúde mental dos jovens.
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A decisão Dobbs de 2022, que anulou 50 anos de direitos ao aborto, está afetando o local onde os jovens dos Estados Unidos escolhem ir para a faculdade, trabalhar e morar, bem como a forma como votam
Young people in the U.S. are growing up in a very different world today than before the fall of Roe.
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The 2022 Dobbs decision that overturned 50 years of abortion rights is affecting where young people choose to go to college, to work and to live, as well as the way they vote.
James Crumbley awaits sentencing on four counts of involuntary manslaughter.
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The Sun will be at its most explosive right around the time NASA plans to put people back on the Moon.
Reprodução da imagem de um fóssil de actinopterígio: ainda não entendemos muito sobre os primórdios da história evolutiva desse grupo, que se deu entre 400 e 280 milhões de anos atrás.
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Boa parte do conhecimento paleontológico é derivado de evidências das partes duras de organismos, como ossos, mas o estudo com tecidos moles de peixes de nadadeiras raiadas abrem novas possibilidades
Wedding planning involves major conversations about finances – but certainly not the couple’s last.
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An interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun influences Earth, space and other planets in the solar system.
A rose by any other name would not smell as sweet to a robot.
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AIs that can see and hear have captured the public imagination. A machine learning expert explains why the sense of smell has lagged behind – and why that could change.
A builder works on the construction of a new home.
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Student-led protests in response to US engagement in the Vietnam War mounted in the 1960s and led to a group called the Weather Underground that believed in direct confrontation with the state.
A march for climate action in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican in June 2015. Pope Francis praised the participants, who included Christians, Muslims, Jews and Hindus.
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Cannabis and psilocybin – used under supervision – have the potential to work better than current pain treatments, but the research into both has long been hindered by federal legislation.
Moral injury can occur when someone must act against their values – but also when they cannot act in line with their values.
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Medical workers navigate their own moral and religious beliefs, professional standards, the law and the realities of clinical work – which can be especially complicated in abortion care.
Police have been summoned to break up pro-Palestinian encampments of protesters at colleges throughout the U.S.
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Ethics is often neglected in engineering education, two researchers write, despite mounting questions about how to responsibly design artificial intelligence programs.
El sistema de defensa antiaérea de Israel interceptó casi todos los misiles disparados desde Irán el 13 de abril de 2024.
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Professor of Management & Organizations; Professor of Environment & Sustainability; Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the Ross School of Business and School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan