12/4/2024

Is pH the GPS of our cells?

Scientists used to think acids in our bodies were mostly for building things up or breaking things down. But new research from UM-Dearborn faculty Kalyan Kondapalli and Suvranta Tripathy is pointing to a new fundamental role for pH in our cells....
9/30/2024

The mysterious impacts of head trauma on the blood-brain barrier

With a new NIH-funded project, Associate Professor Dr. Zhi “Elena” Zhang and Assistant Professor Jie Fan are going deep within the brain to learn how head injuries impact one of our body’s most vital systems....
2/19/2024

From collaborative research to a Ph.D.

Two M.S. in Environmental Science grads are taking what they learned working with Professor Jacob Napieralski into prestigious doctoral programs....
8/10/2023

Kristen Dage explores how the universe works

Dage was one of the 24 internationally selected researchers for the postdoctoral NASA Hubble Fellowship Program....
7/17/2023

Helping solve the mystery of world's largest gecko

Professor Matthew Heinicke extracted DNA from a femur to clarify origin of the almost 2-foot-long lizard....
3/27/2023

Professor Marilee Benore receives honor from American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Biochemistry Professor Marilee Benore is among 20 scientists who’ve made outstanding contributions to the field. She's named along with faculty from institutions that include U-M Medical School, Yale and Rutgers....
3/15/2023

'Art is a bridge to learning'

In the new Scientific Illustration art course, Dearborn Wolverines created pieces that focused on biology, botany and geology — and discovered how art can advance careers in health, conservation and more....
2/22/2023

UM-Dearborn offers three new Study Abroad excursions

Experiences in Spain, Italy and Mexico will explore how cultures come together to shape a city’s history, how today’s prescriptions evolved from medicinal plant use, and sustainable solutions for waste products in communities around the world....
11/7/2022

Contributing to 'A River Revived'

Through a new book, the Rouge River's dramatic turnaround is told by environmentalists including longtime Environmental Interpretive Center staff. ...