June 27, 2019

Seeing the doctor? Relax, you’ll remember more

ANN ARBOR—Some patients feel shame, anxiety or fear immediately before seeing their doctor, making them tense. But if they can Read more

June 20, 2019

Data collection enables deeper understanding of transgender people in US

ANN ARBOR – What was life like for a transgender person in the US in the summer of 2015? Vogue Read more

June 18, 2019

Looking at cognitive triggers for extremist violence through brain scans

ANN ARBOR—In a new journal article, a team of scientists led by Scott Atran, an adjunct research professor at the Read more

June 6, 2019

U-M research projects contribute $4.77 billion to state, national economies

ANN ARBOR—The University of Michigan contributed $4.77 billion to the national economy through vendor contracts and subcontracts between 2002 and Read more

May 31, 2019

Tariffs have modest negative impact on confidence

May 28, 2019

For moms, working multiple jobs can be depressing

ANN ARBOR—Working mothers who have more than one job have a higher risk of depression than those who don’t, say Read more

May 28, 2019

Childhood trauma tied to tooth loss later in life

ANN ARBOR—Even if children grow up to overcome childhood adversity, the trauma they experience in early life causes them to Read more

May 9, 2019

Upcoming Event – Health and Retirement: Expectations, Cognition and Behavior

ANN ARBOR – The contributions of Bob Willis over his long and distinguished career will be highlighted at the University Read more

May 9, 2019

Note from David Lam: Congrats to ICPSR for receiving the 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service

I am thrilled to announce that ICPSR at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research (ISR) is a recipient Read more

May 6, 2019

Responding to extremist attacks: For Muslim leaders, ‘It’s damned if you do, damned if you don’t’

ANN ARBOR—Muslim leaders face a perilous task when asked to publicly respond to violent attacks carried out by Muslim extremists. Read more