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U-M registers second stem cell line as research fight continues

University of Michigan researchers continue to resist the Republican state legislators' effort to force it to reveal how many embryos it uses for stem cell research.

U-M may face drop in state dollars over embryonic stem cell reporting battle

Michigan politics threaten to disrupt embryonic stem cell research at the state university level.

Stem cells open new front against bipolar disorder

Heinz Prechter, founder of the American Sunroof Company, was a pioneering entrepreneur in Detroit's automotive industry--a vital community leader and philanthropist. But Prechter succumbed to a demon

U-M study confirms kids can reverse obesity trend

Irrespective of whether America's childhood obesity epidemic has genetic roots, the problem can be attacked head-on through healthier school lunches, less time in front of the tube and exercise. This

U of M fellows look to change how IVs are used

Several University of Michigan Medical Innovation Center fellows who started Tangent Medical Technologies have a plan that will change the way IVs are used. Adrienne Harris, Elyse Kemmerer, Merrell

UM spinoff lands $36M venture deal

Several venture capital companies have joined hands to provide a $36 million Series A round to Lycera, a University of Michigan spinoff developing small molecule therapies for autoimmune diseases