Federal climate researchers announced that 2012 was the warmest year on record in the contiguous United States.

In 2006, siblings attending U-M donated blood for a study of blood-clotting disorders.

A new University of Michigan study finds that an overactive part of the brain hinders autistic teens from coping in unfamiliar social settings, leaving them feeling overwhelmed and anxious.

People setting a goal to lose weight in 2013 may want to first ask themselves if diet or exercise is more important to success.

Electricity on certain regions in the brain of a patient with chronic, severe facial pain release an opiate-like substance that's considered one of the body's most powerful painkillers.

Confidence plunged in December as consumers confronted the rising likelihood that political gridlock would push the country over the fiscal cliff.