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As doctors, scientists and governments try to get a grip on COVID-19, the University of Michigan startup Arbor Biosciences is providing free kits to capture the genetic code of virus samples.
COVID 19 continues to spread, and efforts to contain it have led to profound disruptions in many of our lives. For students of all ages in-person classes have been canceled, teachers are asked to transfer their teaching…
Gabriel Ehrlich, Director of the Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics at the University of Michigan, discusses the economic impact of the coronavirus locally, nationally and globally.
History shows that taking strong steps now to slow the spread of coronavirus will help communities and individuals.
A comprehensive research guide on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is now available online through the Wayne State University Library System at https://guides.lib.wayne.edu/COVID-19
A new Michigan State University study found that a good night’s sleep does adolescents good – beyond helping them stay awake in class. Adequate sleep can help teens navigate challenging social situations. The study,…
The Nicotine and Tobacco Research Division, or NTRD, based in the Tolan Park Medical Building, provides Wayne State researchers with a hub to enhance research communication, collaboration and educational opportunities…
Elderly asthma patients living near busy highways and heavy industry in Southeast Michigan believed that air pollution was making their breathing more difficult. A recent study by Michigan State University researchers…
For people with psychiatric disorders, comorbidity — or the presence of two or more disorders in a single patient — is quite common. One of the most common comorbidities is alcohol use disorder and major depressive…
A new initiative led by the Michigan State University College of Nursing and Detroit Medical Center will address health disparities among women of color throughout the state.