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The greater Ann Arbor area is one of the most vibrant arts towns In America. We knew that, but now SMU Data Arts research confirms it! Daniel Fonner, director of research at SMU Data Arts joins "creative:impact" host Deb Polich, and they dig into the numbers behind Ann Arbor’s ranking.

A new study from the University of Michigan shows one in four American adults lacks consistent access to transportation. WEMU’s Taylor Pinson has more.

The University of Michigan spent a record $1.7 billion on scientific research in the 2022 fiscal year. WEMU’s Taylor Pinson has the details.

The battery industry is attempting to move away from liquid-based lithium-ion batteries to potentially safer and more efficient ceramic ion conductors. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

After months of bargaining, a new union of librarians, archivists, and curators has guaranteed wage increases and other benefits. WEMU's Michael Keegan reports.

The federal government has renewed an investment in the University of Michigan’s Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research, or CIGLR. The funding renewal is for five years. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has more.

The University of Michigan Healthy Minds Study reports that college students are more depressed and anxious than ever. More on this from WEMU’s Heather…

This week, "Art and Soul" is about the art of well being. WEMU’s Lisa Barry talks with Dr. Melissa Peet, founder of the Generative Knowledge Institute,…

Searching for new sources of natural fertilizer is an ongoing process, and a University of Michigan research project is exploring use of an unending…

The Great Lakes Science Center in Ann Arbor could soon see a boost in funding.Congress is considering a bill to streamline the center's funding process…