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Harvest time
Phoenix Community Farm was founded in 2018 by Beth DeVries, a U-M alum who was working as a nurse practitioner in Midland. She realized that many people were not able to afford fresh fruits and vegetables. Knowing how much good health relies on good food, she decided to start a community garden.
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Look to Michigan
The Look to Michigan campaign raises funds for a sustainable future, civic & global engagement, health and well-being, and quality education for all and aligns with U-M’s innovative Vision 2034 plan. With the world calling on Michigan’s expertise to answer the defining questions of our time, we move boldly to discover what’s next for a better tomorrow.
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Carbon emissions from forest soil
The soils of northern forests are key reservoirs that help keep the carbon dioxide that trees inhale and use for photosynthesis from making it back into the atmosphere. But a unique experiment led by Peter Reich of the University of Michigan is showing that, on a warming planet, more carbon is escaping the soil than is being added by plants.
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OLED for compact, lightweight night vision
A new type of OLED (organic light emitting diode) could replace bulky night vision goggles with lightweight glasses, making them cheaper and more practical for prolonged use, according to University of Michigan researchers.
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How the humanities can reframe urban renewal
Faculty leaders prioritized history, literature, and the visual arts on the mission toward Detroit’s inclusive recovery. With a decade’s worth of results on the books, they’ve built a convincing case for the humanities.
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- Love aligns? Most couples share political beliefs, but few bridge partisan divide
- Rhiannon Giddens named Arts Initiative's first U-M Artist-in-Residence
- U-M receives $50M gift for pancreatic cancer care, research
- Echoes of youth: High school binge drinking predicts midlife alcohol use, women most affected
- Parenting affects kids' brains differently at different ages
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- CNN Trump's former pick to join the Federal Reserve has proposed a radical solution to solve inflation
- New York Times Inflation is basically back to normal. Why do voters still feel blah?
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Carpe Diem
All Michigan, all the time
There’s always something amazing happening at Michigan. Whether it’s on campus or around the world, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are out seizing the day. A sampling of images captured over the years is shown in the gallery below.
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