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Solving a bird mystery
When Swedish and Indian scientists wanted to confirm they discovered a new species of bird in the Himalayas of northeastern India, they turned to U-M's Museum of Zoology—home to one of the biggest collections of avian specimens in the U.S.
Read about some of the scientists who helped build the amazing collection
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M-Hacks: Refactor
This year MHacks leadership decided to aim for a welcoming experience. MHacks: Refactor brought together a community of passionate and hardworking makers, creators, and builders, including those who you might not typically see around the average hackathon.
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Food Addiction: Eat, Drink, and Be Wary
People might joke that they’re addicted to cookies or a favorite flavor of ice cream, but Professor Ashley Gearhardt’s research suggests that addiction to some foods could be no laughing matter.
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Matthaei’s immortal agave
After taking an unprecedented 80 years to bloom, U-M's agave plant continues to captivate audiences in Ann Arbor and beyond. Musicians from the School of Music, Theatre & Dance transformed its flower stalk into a traditional Japanese shakuhachi flute for a performance at Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
Take Note
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Carpe Diem
On Michigan 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 as shown in the slideshow below.
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Get Connected
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Leading by example, Dr. Steven Boling of the University of Michigan Health System has demonstrated his commitment to health and wellness by running to work almost every day for more than 30 years.
.@UMTRI examines how individuals can contribute to reductions of man-made greenhouse gas emissions. myumi.ch/J2oGe