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(A look at how the UM Center for Fitness and Sports Research assesses individual fitness, the sphericentric prosthetic knee developed at UM, the art and science of medical and biological illustration, and the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Features: Victor Katch, UM-Phy. Ed.; Larry Matthews, UM-Med; Walter Weber, UM-Eng.; Harry Benford)

(Author of "Originals: American Women Artists" discusses discoveries of her research and the role of women artists. Features: Eleanor Munro, author; Charles Eisendrath, UM-Eng.)

(Examines the problems of the Great Lakes from industrial, commercial, agricultural, recreational, and natural sources of pollution, focusing on the complex ecology of the Great Lakes basin.)

(Featured topics include the Mott Children's Hospital School, the UM-Fire Fighting School, use of the nuclear isotope gamma camera to detect heart attacks, the construction of dioramas for museum displays, and the making and playing of steel drums. Features: Janice Kabodian, Mott Hosp.; James Thrall, UM-Med; Robert Butsch, UM-Ex. Mus.; Hugh Borde)

(A look at Huron Valley Steel Co. car shredder and metal recovery operation, reconstruction of a barrier island at Pointe Nouillee, the treatment of sickle cell anemia, problems of health care at Jackson State Prison, and the UM Baroque Trio. Features: Hansford Farris, UM-Eng.; Rolf Hartung, UM-SPH; George Brewer, UM-Hum. Gen.; Jay Harness)