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MMOC in the News

Getting the skinny on fat: Researchers at new U-M center investigate the science of weight
Written by Kara Gavin
Medicine at Michigan, Spring 2006 Issue

"Weighing in on Obesity: Part 5 - Science"
Michael Leland interviews MMOC Director Chuck Burant and others
Michigan Public Radio, May 4, 2006
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Atkins Gift

University of Michigan Medical School obesity researcher named as U-M's first Atkins Professor
Written by Kara Gavin
UMHS Press Release, May 8, 2006

Dr. Robert C. Atkins Foundation Awards $10 Million for Five Endowed Chairs in Metabolism and Nutrition Research
Atkins Foundation press release, April 7, 2006
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MMOC History

New center focuses on science of obesity, weight gain and metabolism
Written by Kara Gavin
The University Record, January 9, 2006

U-M scientists to pool data to unlock secrets of obesity
Written by Kara Gavin
UMHS Press Release, December 8 , 2005