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Curtailing environmental harm through efforts in conservation criminology
Published on January 19, 2016
To reduce environmental harm, Meredith Gore has been working in the area of conservation criminology, a joint effort between the MSU Department of Fisheries and Wildlife and the School of Criminal Justice. -
Investigating algae’s full potential as an efficient renewable energy source
Published on January 19, 2016
Scientists at MSU are learning more about the photosynthetic process from cyanobacteria with an eye on efficiency. -
Program teaches mental health coping to at-risk junior high schoolers
Published on January 19, 2016
Joanne Riebschleger, Michigan State University (MSU) School of Social Work associate professor, is working to make mental illnesses part of the community conversation. -
Molecular-level mapping shows how cells repair damaged DNA, safeguard genetic information
Published on January 19, 2016
MSU AgBioResearch immunologist and molecular geneticist Katheryn Meek has been studying DNA repair for just over three decades. -
Collaboration looks at role diet might play in women’s blood pressure from pregnancy to later life
Published on January 19, 2016
MSU researchers are looking at the relationship between diet and high blood pressure. READ -
Understanding insect response to popular insecticide in effort to develop new compounds
Published on January 19, 2016
MSU entomologist Ke Dong has been studying various aspects of the one class of insecticides approved for use on mosquito bed nets — pyrethroids. -
Defining enzyme structure a step in the right direction to better understand bacteria function
Published on January 19, 2016
Lactobacillus plantarum has great potential in the area of human health. -
Spartan barley impresses researchers in first year of resurrection effort
Published on January 14, 2016
Michigan State University researchers say Spartan barley is a strong contender as a locally sourced ingredient for the state’s budding craft brewery industry. -
MSU AgBioResearch associate director named CANR interim associate dean for research
Published on January 7, 2016
George W. Smith, Michigan State University AgBioResearch associate director, has been named interim associate dean for research in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, effective Jan. 1.