Archive
Inside This Issue:
- Board of Regents October meeting highlights.
- Features: Engineering to save lives; ‘The audacity to do something.’
- People: The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has been selected as one of four Capacity Building Centers in the country; and more.
Inside This Issue:
- Board of Regents meets Oct. 8-9.
- Features: Piecing together puzzles from the past; A nurse, a toddler, a kidney transplant.
- People: Paul Dauenhauer and Damien Fair have been named fellows by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; and more.
Inside This Issue:
- Features: When racism literally makes you sick; Can clothing change the world?
- People: The U of M Medical School and the Van Andel Institute have received $6.2 million to study aging’s role in Parkinson’s; and more.
Inside This Issue:
- Features: An ethical roadmap for breakthrough MRI technology; A ‘grape’ debut.
- People: A coalition led by the U of M has received a $10 million grant to scale the research, production, and commercialization of Kernza; and more.
Inside This Issue:
- September Regents meeting highlights.
- Features: Coronavirus: the inside story; A beautiful sound.
- People: The School of Public Health will establish the Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving; and more.
Inside This Issue:
- Sept. 10-11 - Board of Regents meeting.
- Features: Seeing inside nature; Bringing inclusivity to sports apparel.
- People: The NSF has awarded $18 million in renewed funding for the University’s Materials Research Science and Engineering Center; and more.
Inside This Issue:
- Regents special meeting update.
- Features: Unraveling the paradox; An engaged summer for students.
- People: Katy Backes Kozhimannil will lead a new aligned rural health initiative for OACA and CTSI; and more.
Inside This Issue:
Notice: Brief will not publish on Aug. 26. Weekly publication resumes Sept. 2.
- Features: The pantry in a time of pandemic; Mower with a mind of its own; Leveling the field.
- People: The Center for Transportation Studies has secured funding to create an ecosystem for the study of connected and automated vehicles; and more.
Inside This Issue:
Notice: Brief will not publish on Aug. 26. Weekly publication resumes Sept. 2.
- Features: A decade of playful innovation; Engineers Without Borders lends a hand locally.
- People: School of Public Health researchers have received nearly $2 million in grants to identify segments of human genetic code associated with the onset of diabetes; and more.
Inside This Issue:
- Regents special meeting highlights.
- Features: Researchers developing SARS CoV-2 spike proteins; Finding her fit in dental therapy; Drawing renewable resources from organic waste.
- People: U of M Institute for Engineering in Medicine and collaborators receive $26M for NSF engineering research center; and more.