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MSU appoints Mike Yankowski as new chief of police

By Capitol News | Nov 22, 2024

Mike Yankowski has been appointed as the new police chief and executive director of public safety at Michigan State University (MSU).

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MSU labs explore XR technologies for innovative education

By Capitol News | Nov 22, 2024

At Michigan State University, two research labs are exploring the use of extended reality (XR) technologies to innovate education and communication.

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Elissa Slotkin addresses PFAS remediation efforts in Oscoda

By Capitol News | Nov 22, 2024

Rep. Elissa Slotkin discusses ongoing efforts and future goals related to PFAS contamination cleanup in Oscoda.

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MSU leads research in search for quantum breakthroughs using high-pressure chemistry

By Capitol News | Nov 22, 2024

Michigan State University chemist Weiwei Xie is advancing the discovery of new quantum materials with potential electronic and magnetic properties through high-pressure chemistry.

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Elissa Slotkin provides updates on congressional transitions and constituent services

By Capitol News | Nov 22, 2024

U.S. Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin shares key updates ahead of Thanksgiving regarding congressional transitions and constituent services management in Michigan's 7th district as of November 22, 2024.

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MSU Libraries unveils renovated Special Collections after $13.8 million upgrade

By Capitol News | Nov 22, 2024

Michigan State University (MSU) Libraries celebrated the reopening of its renovated Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections on November 22, 2024.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ingham County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Capitol News | Nov 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Ingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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MSU researchers explore using brain activity for improved city planning

By Capitol News | Nov 21, 2024

Urbanization is progressing rapidly worldwide, with the percentage of people living in urban areas increasing from 33% in 1960 to 57% in 2023.

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Elissa Slotkin discusses transition challenges and agricultural funding

By Capitol News | Nov 21, 2024

Rep. Elissa Slotkin addressed logistical challenges for outgoing representatives and announced significant federal support for Michigan's agriculture sector on November 21, 2024.

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4 gas stations in cities throughout Ingham County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 16

By Capitol News | Nov 20, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Ingham County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Ingham County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Capitol News | Nov 20, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Ingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Research grant awarded for studying Brucella abortus towards potential vaccine development

By Capitol News | Nov 20, 2024

Sean Crosson, a professor at Michigan State University, has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

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Rep. Elissa Slotkin discusses transition plans and bipartisan resolution

By Capitol News | Nov 20, 2024

In recent social media updates dated November 20, 2024, Rep. Elissa Slotkin discussed preparations for transitioning Michigan’s 7th district to Rep.-elect Tom Barrett and announced the passage of her bipartisan resolution supporting human rights...

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MSU's Project MOON-Light expands broadband access across Michigan

By Capitol News | Nov 20, 2024

Two professors from Michigan State University (MSU) are contributing to reducing the digital divide for over 28,000 households in Michigan.

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MSU launches music app to enhance campus walking experience

By Capitol News | Nov 20, 2024

Michigan State University (MSU) has introduced a new app-based installation called "Art Moves MSU" that aims to connect visitors, students, and the community to its campus through music.

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AI helps bridge gap between science communication and public understanding

By Capitol News | Nov 20, 2024

In a recent study, David Markowitz, an associate professor of communication at Michigan State University, explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can simplify scientific communication and potentially restore public trust in science.

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Elissa Slotkin highlights Native American heritage and veteran care initiatives

By Capitol News | Nov 19, 2024

Rep. Elissa Slotkin addresses cultural recognition and veteran care through recent social media posts dated November 18-19, emphasizing Native American heritage celebrations in Michigan and bipartisan legislative efforts for veteran healthcare...

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Eaton County in week ending Nov. 9

By Capitol News | Nov 18, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Eaton County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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MSU researchers explore tree adaptation strategies amid climate change

By Capitol News | Nov 18, 2024

Climate change presents a significant challenge to plant life, affecting growth and adaptation.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Eaton County in week ending Nov. 9

By Capitol News | Nov 17, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Eaton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.