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April 2, 2025
When it comes down to choosing whether to do research or take on an internship, students in the department of Plant Biologycan find out what suits them best, thanks to a carefully planned series of courses which bookend these students’ time at MSU.
March 24, 2025
Plant scientists from labs and research groups across MSU will present 'The World of Plants,' a showcase featuring 17 unique booths dedicated to different aspects of plant science, at the 2025 SciFest STEAM Expo Days.
February 17, 2025
University Distinguished Professor, PLB faculty emeritus, and valued colleague John Ohlrogge passed away on February 12.
February 3, 2025
In a new, collaborative project, two PLB graduate students have teamed up to investigate how plants’ natural defense mechanisms can be leveraged to help improve crop resilience.
January 22, 2025
A team of researchers from Michigan State University discovered a native tree unlocking the secret to protecting apples from cold weather damage. Van Nocker says the research team will grow seedlings and plant them around campus with the help of the MSU Herbarium.