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Um número crescente de pesquisas está descobrindo uma forte ligação entre a dieta e a qualidade do sono. Mas não são apenas os suspeitos de sempre, como cafeína e álcool, que podem atrapalhar um sono reparador.
A proposal to remove William Penn’s statue from a Philadelphia park was pulled after public outcry. Penn’s biographer says his Quaker religion may well have disapproved of such a statue.
A growing body of research is finding a robust link between diet and sleep quality. But it’s not just the usual suspects like caffeine and alcohol that can get in the way of restful sleep.
The latest government showdown over the budget risks not only a shutdown but jobs, regional economies and America’s competitiveness in AI and other advanced fields.
Kita harus melihat penangkapan karbon dari sumber CO2 yang ditangkap dan penggunaannya. Tak semuanya baik bagi lingkungan maupun ekonomi.
As communities across the globe struggle with mounting social, ecological and economic crises, creating conditions for collaboration and connection in and across communities can build resilience.
The combination of the source of the CO₂ and its end use determines its environmental and economic benefits or consequences.
Scoliosis is a treatable condition, but only if detected early. Greater awareness of the condition and its dynamics will greatly aid in patient care moving forward.
Artificial intelligence is everywhere, and the tech industry is racing along to develop ever more powerful AIs. Three scholars look ahead to the next chapter in this technological revolution.
Scholars who study disparities in early care and education answer five questions about Michigan’s Great Start Readiness Program.
Scholars writing for The Conversation take a deeper look at some of the issues expected to be on the agenda when the leaders of the world’s two biggest economies meet.
To develop meaningful solutions, sexual harassment needs to be seen as an organizational issue and not just an interpersonal one.
Hamas and the international community expect Israel to invade the Gaza Strip. The battle will probably be more like recent Middle Eastern combat than Israel’s past fights with Palestinians.
When the Rio Grande figures in US news reports, it’s usually in relation to stories about immigration, drug trafficking or trade. But the river is also an important water source – and it’s shrinking.
Iran’s long-term strategy includes eradicating Israel and driving a wedge between Israel and its regional neighbors. So far, the war seems to be accomplishing that goal.
A memorial at the site of the 1911 fire remembers those who died; a cadre of young Jewish women helped push for change in the wake of the tragedy.
Fatalities from gun homicides, suicides and accidents are all up for Americans ages 18 and under.
Les capacités de renseignement d’Israël sont considérées parmi les meilleures au monde, mais contrairement aux États-Unis, il n’existe pas d’organisation centrale coordonnant tous les renseignements.
Israel’s intelligence capacities are considered some of the best in the world – but unlike the US, it does not have a central organization coordinating all intelligence.
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Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Epidemiology, University of Michigan
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PhD Candidate, University of Michigan
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Professor of Chemistry and Macromolecular Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Michigan
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Practice of Public Policy, University of Michigan
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Research Investigator, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan
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Postdoctoral Fellow and Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, University of Michigan
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Professor of Musicology, Arts Leadership & Entrepreneurship, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Wildlife Conservation, University of Michigan
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Law and Director of Digital Academic Initiatives, University of Michigan
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Independent writer and editor, University of Michigan
