White men hold more racial bias toward blacks than white women do, and this harms blacks' health in significant ways. It not only can lead to some diseases but also impedes treatment.
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Over the past 20 years, the number of American households that have grandparents, their kids and their grandkids living under the same roof has nearly doubled.
The Iffy Quotient measured misinformation on social media in the run-up to the recent elections. Facebook has gotten better at combating untrustworthy links, but Twitter still struggles.
How do women decide whether – and what – to say about their pregnancy loss experiences on social media?
Outed. Denied care. Openly harassed. These are just a few of the experiences reported by American transgender and non-binary individuals when seeking medical care or social services.
There are some good explanations for the mismatch between regional support for climate action and the areas where renewable energy is making the biggest inroads.
Convincing people to see and appreciate the threats posed by climate change is one of the great challenges of our day. Insurers may be able to succeed where scientists and educators have failed.
Polio can be circulating through a community long before anyone is paralyzed. Monitoring sewage for the virus lets public health officials short-circuit this 'silent transmission.'
There are different ballots, voting machines, registration and eligibility requirements and procedures for counting votes across the country. That's a recipe for occasional confusion and miscounts.
William Nordhaus showed that the market offers the best chance for preventing global catastrophe form climate change.
How do you know whether to trust a poll? Look carefully at how it was conducted – and examine your own biases.
Two neural systems record traumatic memories, meaning they can be remembered in both conscious and unconscious ways.
A historian reminds us that protests in prisons are often followed by retaliation.
Paying these CEOs more when oil prices rise means they're rewarded for having good luck.
Many in the US believe that all people can gain riches and education simply by working hard. Here's why that is not true for those have been denied rights and privileges for generations.
The history of leveraged buyouts suggest Musk was smart to heed the advice of investors and nip his plan to take Tesla private in the bud.
There is a need for genetic services in low and middle-income countries.
Mengapa Belanda tidak mengakui kemerdekaan Indonesia pada 17 Agustus 1945, tapi pada 1949?
As the anniversary of Indonesian independence from the Netherlands approaches, a close look reveals how Dutch policy divides people along racial lines and ignores the Indonesian dead in that war.
La gripe no solo está enfermando a millones de personas este año. Está causando miedo y, junto con eso, mucha confusión. ¿Debería vacunarme contra la gripe? ¿Debo ver al doctor? Un experto aconseja.
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Research Investigator in Epidemiology, University of Michigan
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Holcim (US) Professor at the Ross School of Business and School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan
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Senior Economist and Interim Associate Director of Social Science and Policy, University of Michigan Energy Institute, University of Michigan
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Professor of History and Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan
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Assistant Professor / Department of Psychiatry; Assistant Research Professor / Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan
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Professor and Chair of Epidemiology, University of Michigan
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Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Complex Systems, Epidemiology, and Mathematics, University of Michigan
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Research Professor at the Center for Political Studies, University of Michigan
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Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Michigan
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Information, University of Michigan
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Professor of Information, University of Michigan
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Senior Project Manager, Ford School's Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP); Project Manager, National Surveys on Energy and Environment (NSEE), University of Michigan
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Assistant Professor of Social Work, University of Michigan
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Public Health, University of Michigan
