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UPES Dairy Herd to be Dispersed
Published on March 31, 2010
Due to the budget situation in Michigan, MSU has had to make budget cuts, affecting Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station operations in the Upper Peninsula. -
AgBio Retools, Renames Research Facility to Fuel Michigan's Bioeconomy Efforts
Published on March 26, 2010
To better assist the state's biomass producers and the emerging bioenergy industry, the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station is retooling and renaming one of its Upper Peninsula facilities. -
MSU Awarded $25 million for NSF Center to Study Evolution in Action
Published on March 22, 2010
MSU will use a $25 million grant from the NSF to establish a center that will bring together scientists from across the nation to study evolution in action in both natural and virtual settings. -
2009 Spartan Innovator Award presented to Lake City Experiment Station
Published on March 17, 2010
Doug Carmichael, manager of the Lake City Experiment Station, accepts the 2009 Spartan Innovator Award from Ben Darling, assistant director of the Land Management Office, at the 29th Annual Farm Managers' Seminar in February. -
AgBioResearch Scientists Receive Nearly $1.5 Million for Animal Health and Production Research
Published on March 15, 2010
MAES scientists will use federal grants totaling nearly $1.5 million to improve animal health and growth. -
AgBioResearcher Calls for Better Ways of Measuring Energy Savings
Published on March 12, 2010
Speaking at this year's meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Bruce Dale said that the world needs new metrics to assess work aimed at energy security. -
AgBioResearcher Discusses Societal and Ecosystems Interaction at AAAS Symposium
Published on March 8, 2010
An MAES scientist told a symposium audience at the 2010 American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting that science and society need to come together to address pressing environmental challenges of our time. -
Great Potential for Urban Agriculture in Detroit
Published on March 5, 2010
Detroit still has an infrastructure designed for 2 million people with a population just under 1 million. What should be done with all the extra space? -
AgBioResearch Scientist Helps Unlock Key Enzyme Using 'Cool' Method
Published on March 3, 2010
A team of MSU scientists has uncovered a discovery that could help researchers develop new medicines or understand how enzymes repair DNA.