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MSU experts advise on climate, environmental issues ahead of the upcoming election
Release Date: 11/04/2024
Experts from MSU offer guidance on how the 2024 election could impact research, innovation and our natural resources. Plant biologists Christoph Benning and Federica Brandizzi share their thoughts.
Read news articlePlants from across MSU dazzle in disturbing ways
Release Date: 10/30/2024
You might think that a pumpkin carved into a snaggle-toothed, grinning effigy is the scariest that a plant can get. But in the dark underbellies of jungles and tangled mires of gurgling swamps, fascinating and strange plants thrive.
Read news articleMSU awarded one of the NSF’s six Global Centers to solve worldwide food challenges
Release Date: 10/06/2024
Michigan State University has been awarded one of six Global Centers through the U.S. National Science Foundation and its partner agencies in the U.S., Canada, Finland, Japan, the Republic of Korea or ROK and the United Kingdom. The funding awards were announced today totaling nearly $82 million in the Global Centers competition.
Read news articleVast collections power museums beyond exhibits to discovery
Release Date: 10/03/2024
Michigan State University’s vast collections of preserved mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fishes, fossils, insects, and living and preserved plants are essential components of world-class scientific exploration and education.
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