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A grid illustration of hospital manikin faces.

Makeover via Manikin

February 24, 2023 — 
See how simulation is transforming the way we teach nursing

A pop screenprinting-style illustration of two hands entwined with string.

The Perfection Trap

April 20, 2022 — 
Are we getting caught up in our pursuit of perfection? Researcher and alum Ben Schellenberg investigates.

An illustration of a fist holding a battery in the style of old Soviet posters.

The Battery Revolution

October 26, 2021 — 
Will this innocuous everyday item be key in solving our climate crisis? Faculty of Science researcher Christian Kuss thinks so

Baby Knows Best

April 16, 2021 — 
The head of UM’s Baby Language Lab tells us why baby talk around the world isn’t child play

Horace Luong and Sophie Sickert perform a ballroom dance in formal clothing.

Dancing into New Era

September 29, 2020 — 
Instructor Horace Luong talks ballroom, chemistry and Zoom

Fang Wan™

November 4, 2019 — 
What this marketing professor has to say about finding your own personal brand

Infant, Painting by Cletofonte Preti (1843-1880), a mother nurses an infant in a classical painting

#Momlife

May 2, 2019 — 
Women share their stories on social media in an effort to normalize breastfeeding in public.

An illustration about communication and space. // Illustration by Jonathan Dyck

Operation Space

October 24, 2018 — 
How UM researcher Ekram Hossain is making space travel safer.

Shrimp Cocktail

May 1, 2018 — 
Why UM researcher Malcolm Xing wants to make workout wear from the shells of crustaceans.

Photo of Murmur Exhibit by Kevin Bertram

The Art of Science

May 1, 2017 — 
As both scientist and artist, Seema Goel is intentionally unconventional.

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