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Medicine at Michigan
A cognitive developmental psychologist explains how kids think about the ways online companies track them.
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Medicine at Michigan
A researcher at Michigan Medicine is asking different questions and finding fresh answers that put less pressure on parents and more on the tech industry.
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Medicine at Michigan
Inteflex, a bygone program at the University of Michigan Medical School, blended undergraduate and medical studies, granting first-year students admission to the Medical School.
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Health Lab
Thousands of children face seizures, developmental delays, and possible death from Dravet Syndrome. A new treatment built on Michigan Medicine research could help.
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Medicine at Michigan
Basic science research at Michigan Medicine has led to a new drug trial