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MSU researcher explores effective science communication strategies
Being a scientist involves numerous challenges, and communicating scientific research responsibly is among the most complex.
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MSU researchers explore unknowns in biochemistry through new NIH-funded study
To some, the metabolome is akin to "dark matter," an unexplored domain in biochemistry.
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MSU experts discuss potential election impacts on environment policies
As the election approaches, climate change and environmental issues are becoming key concerns for voters.
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Michigan's key voter groups may decide close presidential race
As Michigan gears up for the 2024 presidential election, the state is once again in the spotlight as a key battleground.
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Neurologist David Kaufman releases book recounting experiences with MSU football
David Kaufman, a professor at Michigan State University (MSU), has released a new book titled "We Need You in the Locker Room," which provides a personal account of his experiences as the neurologist for MSU football.
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MSU experts share insights on holiday shopping strategies
As the holiday season approaches, Michigan State University experts are offering insights on various aspects of retail and consumer behavior.
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Immigration reform remains contentious amid upcoming presidential election
The issue of immigration reform has been a challenging topic for both Republicans and Democrats, with little progress made over the years.
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Harris-Trump tech policies diverge as election nears
Michigan State University's "Ask the Experts: 2024 Election Issues" series has focused on technology regulation, highlighting the differences between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
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Expert discusses Halloween candy safety tips
Halloween is a popular holiday for both adults and children, with activities ranging from costume parties to trick-or-treating.
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MSU begins construction of new plant sciences building to boost climate-resilient research
A new Plant and Environmental Sciences Building is under construction at Michigan State University, aimed at advancing climate-critical research and enhancing the institution's food security initiatives.
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MSU honors 18 graduates with Board's Award for achieving perfect GPA
Eighteen graduates from Michigan State University have been recognized for their academic excellence by receiving the Board of Trustees' Award.
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Students paid more for higher education in Ingham County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 3.6% in Ingham County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Fall 2022: 88% of applicants to Ingham County's 7 universities were admitted
Ingham County's seven universities admitted an estimated 88% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.
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Experts discuss future workplace trends amid technological advancements
From Labor Day 2023 to Labor Day 2024, the U.S. workforce experienced significant developments. Employees across various industries, notably the United Auto Workers, went on strike. Companies increasingly implemented generative artificial intelligence and grappled with maintaining virtual, hybrid, or in-person work environments.
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MSU researcher awarded $646K NSF grant for expanding educational opportunities via linguistics project
Michigan State University researcher and Assistant Professor of linguistics Betsy Sneller has been awarded $646,385 from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand educational opportunities through the MI Diaries linguistics research project.
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MSU researchers find regional variations in US concussion diagnoses
Researchers at Michigan State University’s Department of Kinesiology have identified significant geographic variations in concussion diagnoses across United States emergency departments, with the highest rates observed in the South and lower rates in the Midwest and Northeast.
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MSU alumnae serve as dietitians for Team USA at Paris Paralympics
Two alumnae from Michigan State University’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources have been selected to support Team USA athletes as registered dietitians during the summer 2024 Paris Paralympics.
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MSU launches podcast series focusing on 2024 election insights
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, Michigan State University faculty and experts are actively commenting on and researching various related topics. To provide insights and analysis, "MSU Today with Russ White" has launched a 2024 Election Spotlight Series. In the coming weeks, guests from diverse disciplines will join the podcast for discussions. These experts will also be available to speak with media.
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Study reveals surprising abundance of red-backed salamanders
Michigan State University researchers contributed to a recent amphibian-focused study that highlighted the ecological importance of red-backed salamanders.
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MSU's WKAR selected as early voting center for East Lansing
WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University has partnered with the East Lansing City Clerk to host an Early Voting Center (EVC) for the November 5 general election.