News
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Looking at forests in a new light
Published on November 24, 2014
New light shed on importance of tree diversity. -
AAAS names three MSU researchers fellows
Published on November 24, 2014
Three Michigan State University scientists were named fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. -
NIH-USDA dual-purpose research program showcases advantages of using farm animal models
Published on November 23, 2014
MSU AgBioResearch animal scientist Jim Ireland believes that farm animals are an underutilized resource for basic research that could have applications to human health, in addition to animal agriculture. -
Better with time: Improving wine grape production with innovative viticulture techniques
Published on November 22, 2014
Paolo Sabbatini, MSU associate professor of horticulture, is tackling this problem by developing viticulture techniques that alter grape cluster microclimates, thwart disease and improve fruit quality. -
The child's best interest: Monitoring the presence of abuse in child custody exchanges
Published on November 21, 2014
April M. Zeoli, Michigan State University (MSU) assistant professor of criminal justice, has been examining child custody exchanges in which violence has occurred. -
Bite back: Understanding West Nile virus in urban populations
Published on November 20, 2014
Edward "Ned" Walker, MSU professor of microbiology and molecular genetics, is examining how emerging infections behave in time and space. -
When nature calls: Pursuing Research in the perfect setting
Published on November 6, 2014
MSU provides students with unique hands-on opportunities to explore nature's bounty. And many of these next-generation scientists are unearthing ways to protect and preserve Michigan's natural resources. -
The next phase: Commercialization of biosensor technology
Published on November 4, 2014
R. Mark Worden is commercializing a biosensor system to help food processors and clinical labs assess high-volume samples from many sources. -
On the decline: Studying eastern massasauga rattlesnakes in Michigan
Published on November 4, 2014
Michigan State University (MSU) AgBioResearch wildlife ecologist Henry Campa III and MSU colleague Gary Roloff study the eastern massasauga rattlesnake in an effort to help the species begin its recovery.