• Honey and chocolate

    A beekeeper doctor and a chocolatier from West Michigan combined their skills in honey and chocolate to create delicious treats whose proceeds benefit local non-profits.

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  • Welcome week

    The excitement in the air in Ann Arbor is palpable. The Cube is spinning and U‑M students are back in town, ready to start the new school year. There are a variety of Welcome Week events happening across campus to help students get back into the swing of things. Go Blue! #WelcomeHome

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  • Rapid evolution of bird genomes

    Shortly after an asteroid slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, life for non-avian dinosaurs ended, but the evolutionary story for the early ancestors of birds began.

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  • Persian gold coins found in Turkey

    A team of researchers led by a University of Michigan archaeologist has uncovered a hoard of gold coins, likely used to pay mercenary troops, buried in a small pot in the ancient Greek city of Notion in western Turkey.

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