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(Comments from a news conference outlining the University of Michigan's purchase of Pfizer's former Ann Arbor property U-M to buy Pfizer's former Ann Arbor property News conference outlining the University of Michigan's purchase of Pfizer's former Ann Arbor property.)

(Celebrating its 100th session this summer, U-M's campus in the north woods is a very different place than it was at its inception, but its mission of combining research and education, with a focus on crucial environmental issues, is unchanged. Campus in the woods celebrates centennial Then-and-now still photos, video interviews with UMBS faculty.)

(A demonstration of the parachutist's landing style, considered the safest way to land a sideways fall from a standing position.)

(Blazars, among the most energetic objects in the universe, are fueled by super massive black holes at the core of certain giant elliptical galaxies. Periodically, they emit jets of high-energy plasma at almost the speed of light.)

(Helen Levy talks about why more Americans don't have health coverage.)

(Engineering students have developed a low-cost, battery-powered surgical lamp to be used in developing nations where electricity isn't reliable. Earlier this month, the members of Michigan Health Engineered for All Lives, or M-HEAL, sent their prototype lamp to Uganda where it will undergo testing. Students created a surgical lamp for developing nations. Video interview with students.)

(In recent years, at the University of Michigan, a new tradition has taken root. Many students who attend the customary Spring Commencement are also taking part in more personal celebrations. Graduation Celebrations at the University of Michigan The video captures minority graduation celebrations across the campus.)

(U-M students talk about why they participate in the Michigan Prisoner Re-entry program, which provides counseling and services to former inmates. U-M students help ex-offenders adjust to society. Slideshow project with U-M students.)

(Since 1968, the ISR Panel Study of Income Dynamics has been following different generations of the same families to learn how their lives have changes A close-up on the ISR Panel Study of Income Dynamic. Interviews with researchers and interviewers, and selected study findings.)

(A limestone counter top and a practiced eye played roles in the discovery of a trove of fossils that may shed light on the origins of African wildlife. Limestone counter top leads to ancient mammal fossil finds Segment from "Wild Chronicles" TV program.)