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News
News Release
Milestones in the history of women in medicine and biomedical science at U-M
While their path was not smooth, faces and names from the past and present show the power of persistence
Health Lab
A protein tape-recorder enables scientists to measure and decode cellular processes at scale and over time
A new tool, developed at the University of Michigan, acts as a tape recorder produced and maintained by the cell itself, enabling scientists to rewind back in time and view interactions on a large scale and over long periods of time.
Department News
Dr. Huda Akil speaks at National Institutes of Health
Dr. Akil invited to speak at highest-profile lecture program at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Research News
Delaying dementia diagnosis wastes precious time, Michigan experts warn
Published in Bridge Michigan by Robin Erb
Research News
University of Michigan opens brain-computer interface clinic in Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Health opened its clinic to patients with severe motor and speech impairments on Tuesday, Dec. 16, led by MNI member Dr. Matthew Willsey, professor of neurosurgery and biomedical engineering
Research News
MNI Member Dr. Cindy Chestek - Learning the Language of Nerves
How do you move a robotic hand by thinking? In this short video, U-M engineer and MNI Member Cindy Chestek explains how muscle-graft nerve interfaces—developed with plastic surgeon Paul Cederna—and machine learning translate intent into real-time prosthetic movement.
Events
MNI Winter Gathering
MNI faculty, postdocs, students, and staff—you're warmly invited to celebrate the season at our annual MNI Winter Gathering! Enjoy delicious food, good company, and holiday cheer. Join the fun with our Ugly Sweater Contest, lively small group games, and networking opportunities.
