University of Michigan

  • Mcity: Preparing for a Driverless Future

    One key test bed for driverless car technology is Mcity, a 32-acre self-contained cityscape at U-M that’s the world’s largest dedicated testing facility for driverless cars, as well as the data and infrastructure technologies that will go with them.

    Learn more about connected vehicles

  • Failed candy recipe solves sticky problem

    Imagine trying to dislodge something 10 times softer than gelatin, while keeping every detail unscathed down to a microscopic level. That was the problem faced by University of Michigan postdoctoral researcher Chris Moraes and a team led by biomedical engineering professor Shu Takayama.

    Learn how they solved the problem

  • Campus Characters

    Long before Shakey Jake roamed Ann Arbor, students at Michigan conducted affairs of the heart with a series of characters who took on the status of human landmarks.

    Read their stories

  • Surgery saves man's career after accident

    Kagan Ozer, M.D., the surgeon who leads U-M’s new hand transplant program, reattached the hairstylist’s arm after it was almost sawed off.

    Learn more and watch a message of gratitude

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