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December 5, 2024
In a paper published in Trends in Plant Science, a coalition organized by MSU’s Plant Resilience Institute called for global collaboration between farmers, scientists and policymakers to cultivate crops that can withstand increasingly harsh environmental conditions.
November 18, 2024
Researchers from the Walker lab are looking at how paper birch trees are acclimatizing to changing environments through how they manage a vital plant process called photorespiration.
November 4, 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.
October 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.
October 6, 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.
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