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The Uncertain Future of U.S. Cancer Research
Cancer research in the U.S. is backed by a complex system of interdependent funding. Partners rely heavily on each other and, when one struggles, the entire system suffers. Here, Jeffrey MacKeigan explains how cancer research funding works and what happens if there are cuts to those budgets.

MSU Researchers Compare PFAS Exposure in Men And Women
PFAS encompass thousands of man-made chemicals found in everyday items such as nonstick cookware, firefighting foams, grease-resistant food wrappers and water-resistant clothing. The chemicals can stay in the bloodstream years after intervention has occurred, the study found. However, for those in the low-exposure group, men had a higher chance of retaining the PFAS in their blood long term.
Four MSU Researchers Named 2024 AAAS Fellows
Nick Haddad, Laura McCabe, Gemma Reguera and Michael Thoennessen have been recognized as 2024 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS.

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