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Michigan Insurers Offer $950 Blood Test for Early Cancer Detection

A new blood test that can detect dozens of cancers early is now available through select Michigan hospitals and insurers, but questions remain about its high cost, insurance coverage, and real-world impact on patient outcomes

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U-M Seminar Trains Scholars to Preserve Ancient Papyrus Manuscripts

The University of Michigan recently hosted a 10-day seminar for nine international scholars, offering hands-on training in the conservation of rare papyrus texts dating back thousands of years. The program is unique in the Americas.

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University of Michigan Selects C. Cybele Raver as Next President

C. Cybele Raver, currently provost at Vanderbilt University, has been named the next president of the University of Michigan. If approved by the Board of Regents, she will become the second woman to lead the state's largest university starting December 1.

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