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.
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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Konflik yang telah berlangsung lama antara Israel dan Iran hanya sampai pada perang bayangan, sampai keduanya saling menyerang satu sama lain baru-baru ini.
O sistema de defesa aérea de Israel interceptou quase todos os mísseis disparados do Irã em 13 de abril de 2024.
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Um conflito de longa data entre os adversários Israel e Irã não havia chegado a ser um confronto aberto, até que os dois países passaram a mirar mais diretamente um no outro.
Israel’s air defense system intercepted nearly all missiles fired from Iran on April 13, 2024.
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A long-running conflict between adversaries Israel and Iran fell short of open confrontation – until both countries took more direct aim at each other.
Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps conduct a drill with ballistic missiles in 2021.
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La marihuana, aunque mucho menos peligrosa que muchas otras drogas, no está totalmente exenta de riesgos.
A tuberculose normalmente infecta os pulmões, mas pode se espalhar para o resto do corpo: Humanidade luta contra a doença há milhares de anos, e surgimento de cepas resistentes da bactéria estão dificultando os esforços para sua erradicação.
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People have been battling tuberculosis for thousands of years, and drug-resistant strains are on the rise. Analyzing large datasets with AI can help humanity gain a crucial edge over the disease.
Donald Trump’s identity has always been closely tied to his wealth – and was also a means to roast him, such as by Comedy Central in 2011.
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A deal that avoided a shutdown also slashed spending for the National Science Foundation, putting it billions below a congressional target intended to supercharge American science research.
How would you feel if your workplace was tracking how you feel?
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Loss of privacy is just the beginning. Workers are worried about biased AI and the need to perform the ‘right’ expressions and body language for the algorithms.
As the population of older adults in the U.S. grows, more people need care.
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Esmail Ghaani took control of the unconventional warfare wing of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps following the killing of predecessor Qassem Soleimani.
Voters fill out their ballot for the Michigan primary election in Dearborn on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.
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