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A recent @umichsph study found that compared to those without mortgage debt, homeowners with mortgage debt and renters reported worse self-rated health and higher levels of mental distress. myumi.ch/r81G7
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The research, co-led by @UMich biophysicist @KevinWoodUM could help doctors optimize the choice, timing, dose and sequence of antibiotics used to treat common infections, helping to halt the growing threat of antibiotic resistance to modern medicine. myumi.ch/BoOYB
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Celebrate summer with fun, engaging educational activities for families and students in kindergarten and up. NASA’s Science Activition Program has compiled a list of summer events & resources to keep STEM learning during break. myumi.ch/lxDmX
#MSGCNASA #WeareNASAMI
Vaccinated teachers and students don’t need to wear masks inside school buildings, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday in relaxing its COVID-19 guidelines. apnews.com/article/lifestyle…
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A new chemical catalyst developed at @UMich could enable the production of more of the feedstock for the world’s second-most widely used plastic. The feedstock, propylene, is used to make the plastic polypropylene—8 million tons of it each year. myumi.ch/Wwv3w
ALT U-M is helping solve the plastic shortage with a new chemical catalyst.
An MSU researcher developed four blueberry varieties, two of which are the most widely planted Northern highbush blueberry varieties in the world. go.msu.edu/4wp #SpartansWill
ALT Closeup photo of a bunch of blueberries with green grass and purple flowers in the background
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Through a partnership among @MSUEntomology, @MSUAgBio and @MSUExtension, a building on the south side of campus is being redesigned as a location for pollinator studies. Around the facility are 15 acres to be used for pollinator-related field experiments. canr.msu.edu/news/new-on-cam…
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Virtual Tour Workshop — Take Your Learners on an Adventure July 19-22, 2-3:30pm! This workshop provides the tools and training to make place-based learning accessible to all learners. Register by July 14th: myumi.ch/mn3eG
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A study at @UMSI asked participants about actual data breaches that impacted them. Researchers found people were not aware of 74% of the breaches that occurred. Learn protective steps from UMSI's researchers’ guide to avoiding data breaches: myumi.ch/2Dn2G
ALT UMSI researchers’ guide to avoid data breaches
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.@UMich researchers and their partners are forecasting that western Lake Erie will experience a smaller-than-average harmful algal bloom this summer. myumi.ch/4pdmP
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Public Shows Return June 26th - Buy Tickets Now - mailchi.mp/759e98d77261/holi…
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Pre-COVID, more than half of Detroit students felt anxious or depressed, 1 in 4 considered suicide according to research by @Detroitk12 in collaboration with @UMich TRAILS program and Youth Policy Lab. myumi.ch/88zgM
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Tomorrow's (June 16th) NASA STEM Stars' is en Español! Tune in at 2pm for "Laser-focused With Student Intern-Turned-Software Developer Christian Rivera Rivera". myumi.ch/jxPNo
#MSGCNASA #WeareNASAMI #NASASTEMStars
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Research at the @UMich Global CO2 Initiative supports the development of captured carbon product technologies — both technological and biological — from early stage R&D through the stages of demonstration and early commercial deployment globalco2initiative.org
ALT The global CO2 Initiative is cultivating existing and potential industry and research partnerships to further collaborate and expand R&D and deployment opportunities for carbon dioxide removal and utilization technologies.
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According to a study led by Afsara Zaheed, @UM_Psychology, individuals who struggle with sleep are more likely to have cognitive impairments like remembering or concentration more than a decade later. Read the findings of the study: myumi.ch/qg3lw
ALT Photo of a woman in a bed trying to sleep
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#Michigan’s research institutions - @UMich, @waynestate and @michiganstateu - continue to be important job and income generators in our state.
Read the entire Economic Impact Report here: bit.ly/3x3qq81
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Michigan’s URC, an alliance of @michiganstateu, @UMich and @waynestate, is the engine for innovation in Michigan & the Great Lakes region that increases economic prosperity and connects Michigan to the world.
Read the full Economic Impact Report here: bit.ly/3x3qq81
