Michael J. Solomon named dean of Rackham

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Revealing the demise of native American dogs

Technology developed by U-M chemical engineers help make evolutionary and domestication discoveries possible

Pill for breast cancer diagnosis may outperform mammograms

A new kind of imaging could distinguish aggressive tumors from benign

‘Nightmare bacteria:’ Michigan Engineers discuss how to combat antibiotic resistance

Drug-resistant bugs are on the rise and new approaches are needed

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