Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a model for studying one type of familial epilepsy, opening the door to understanding—and eventually targeting—the mechanisms that lead to the disorder and its associated fatalities.

Doctors try to improve one four-year-old’s life and other patients like her

A collaborative research effort led by the University of Michigan and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has resulted in a nasal vaccine adjuvant that stops infection in both young and old mice.

A 12-year-old basketball player is surprised with a custom adaptive sports wheelchair at Michigan Medicine.

Lisa H. Harris, M.D., Ph.D., named Thurnau Professor; second-ever from UMMS

The American Association for the Advancement of Science elected 17 University of Michigan faculty and staff members as 2022 Fellows.

The spinal nerve procedure has been shown to provide an effective decrease in muscle spasticity long term.

Radiation, used to treat half of all cancer patients, can be measured during treatment for the first time with precise 3D imaging developed at the University of Michigan.

Thousands of children face seizures, developmental delays, and possible death from Dravet Syndrome. A new treatment built on Michigan Medicine research could help.