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Study Reveals How Gender Stereotypes Limit Women's Career Growth
A new University of Michigan study highlights how the perception of women being more cooperative and equality-driven than men negatively impacts their professional opportunities, influencing workplace dynamics, hiring practices, and leadership roles.
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Greater Childbearing Ability Linked To Shorter Lifespan, Claims Study
Evolutionary biologists at the University of Michigan reached this conclusion following the examination of 276,406 individuals' genomes.
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Scientists Record Increased Activity In Human Brain Moments Before Death
The researchers advised against making firm conclusions due to the limited sample size and the fact that the patients did not survive.
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Michigan University Says It Will Pay $490 Million To Sexual Abuse Victims
The University of Michigan has agreed to a $490 million settlement with hundreds of students and athletes sexually abused by a long-time university doctor, the school and attorneys announced on Wednesday.
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University Of Michigan To Collaborate With AIIMS, KMC On Genetic Testing
This partnership would help the geneticists to identify and confirm that genetic changes are the basis of developmental disorders.
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Soon, Your Car May Be Able To Tell If You're Having A Heart Attack
Scientists are developing a new system that can predict if a car driver is about to have a heart attack, a feature that would help avoid road accidents due to an unexpected cardiac event.
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University Study Finds Flaws In Criticism Of St. Jude Cyber Security
University of Michigan researchers on Tuesday said their own experiments undermine recent allegations of security flaws in St. Jude Medical Inc's pacemakers and other implantable medical devices.
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Doctors Searched For A 'Zebra' But The Answer To A Boy's Pain Lay In Ancient Malady
As she and the rest of the medical team filed into the toddler's room at the University of Michigan's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Dina Hafez, a resident in internal medicine and pediatrics, feared the worst. The 2 1/2-year-old had been transported overnight from a rural facility because doctors could not figure out why he was getting worse.
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Tesla Crash Could Hurt Sentiment On Driverless Cars
The death of a driver who was using Tesla Motors' semi-autonomous mode could add to the public's apprehension of driverless cars even before they reach the road in big numbers. Most major automakers and technology companies, including Google and Uber, are working on fully autonomous cars, and have worried that a highly publicized crash could hurt t...
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Indian-Origin Researcher to Lead US University's Cancer Centre
An Indian-origin researcher has been appointed by a prestigious US university to lead its cancer-related research programmes.
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Daily Antibiotics May Prevent Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
Prescribing antibiotic doses once or twice a week for tuberculosis (TB) treatment are more likely to lead to drug resistant strains than daily antibiotic regimens, a computer model of the disease has shown.
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Snapchat Wants to Turn Your Life Into a Commercial
Millions of high-school students glancing at their phones on a recent Friday discovered a new, unavoidable distraction: If they took a photo with Snapchat, the app asked if they wanted to imprint it with Hollister's logo and tagline, "Friday Vibes."
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International Students Find the American Dream ... in Flint
Culture shock is not unusual among international students pursuing degrees in the United States, but some places are more shocking than others.
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Drug From Banana Substance May Help Fight AIDS
A substance originally found in bananas and carefully edited by scientists could lead to drugs that fight off a wide range of viruses, including those that cause AIDS, Hepatitis C and influenza, new research suggests.
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Indian-American to Lead Manufacturing 'Think-and-do' Tank
An Indian-American engineering professor will lead a US consortium to identify new and emerging areas of advanced manufacturing that could benefit from shared public-private investment in research and development, education and training, the White House has said.
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Study Reveals How Gender Stereotypes Limit Women's Career Growth
A new University of Michigan study highlights how the perception of women being more cooperative and equality-driven than men negatively impacts their professional opportunities, influencing workplace dynamics, hiring practices, and leadership roles.
-
Greater Childbearing Ability Linked To Shorter Lifespan, Claims Study
Evolutionary biologists at the University of Michigan reached this conclusion following the examination of 276,406 individuals' genomes.
-
Scientists Record Increased Activity In Human Brain Moments Before Death
The researchers advised against making firm conclusions due to the limited sample size and the fact that the patients did not survive.
-
Michigan University Says It Will Pay $490 Million To Sexual Abuse Victims
The University of Michigan has agreed to a $490 million settlement with hundreds of students and athletes sexually abused by a long-time university doctor, the school and attorneys announced on Wednesday.
-
University Of Michigan To Collaborate With AIIMS, KMC On Genetic Testing
This partnership would help the geneticists to identify and confirm that genetic changes are the basis of developmental disorders.
-
Soon, Your Car May Be Able To Tell If You're Having A Heart Attack
Scientists are developing a new system that can predict if a car driver is about to have a heart attack, a feature that would help avoid road accidents due to an unexpected cardiac event.
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University Study Finds Flaws In Criticism Of St. Jude Cyber Security
University of Michigan researchers on Tuesday said their own experiments undermine recent allegations of security flaws in St. Jude Medical Inc's pacemakers and other implantable medical devices.
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Doctors Searched For A 'Zebra' But The Answer To A Boy's Pain Lay In Ancient Malady
As she and the rest of the medical team filed into the toddler's room at the University of Michigan's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Dina Hafez, a resident in internal medicine and pediatrics, feared the worst. The 2 1/2-year-old had been transported overnight from a rural facility because doctors could not figure out why he was getting worse.
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Tesla Crash Could Hurt Sentiment On Driverless Cars
The death of a driver who was using Tesla Motors' semi-autonomous mode could add to the public's apprehension of driverless cars even before they reach the road in big numbers. Most major automakers and technology companies, including Google and Uber, are working on fully autonomous cars, and have worried that a highly publicized crash could hurt t...
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Indian-Origin Researcher to Lead US University's Cancer Centre
An Indian-origin researcher has been appointed by a prestigious US university to lead its cancer-related research programmes.
-
Daily Antibiotics May Prevent Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
Prescribing antibiotic doses once or twice a week for tuberculosis (TB) treatment are more likely to lead to drug resistant strains than daily antibiotic regimens, a computer model of the disease has shown.
-
Snapchat Wants to Turn Your Life Into a Commercial
Millions of high-school students glancing at their phones on a recent Friday discovered a new, unavoidable distraction: If they took a photo with Snapchat, the app asked if they wanted to imprint it with Hollister's logo and tagline, "Friday Vibes."
-
International Students Find the American Dream ... in Flint
Culture shock is not unusual among international students pursuing degrees in the United States, but some places are more shocking than others.
-
Drug From Banana Substance May Help Fight AIDS
A substance originally found in bananas and carefully edited by scientists could lead to drugs that fight off a wide range of viruses, including those that cause AIDS, Hepatitis C and influenza, new research suggests.
-
Indian-American to Lead Manufacturing 'Think-and-do' Tank
An Indian-American engineering professor will lead a US consortium to identify new and emerging areas of advanced manufacturing that could benefit from shared public-private investment in research and development, education and training, the White House has said.
