Research at Michigan State UniversityMSU Turns Zoo Waste into Clean Energy
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Michigan State University has created a green solution for the problem of what to do with animal and food waste at the Detroit Zoo. MSU researcher Dana Kirk…
Physical Science & Engineering
IceCube Neutrinos Point Toward Long-Sought Cosmic Ray Accelerator
Thursday, July 12, 2018
An international team of scientists, including a Michigan State University physicist, has found the first evidence of a source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos, ghostly subatomic particles that can…
Finding Antineutrino Oscillation
Monday, June 11, 2018
For more than three years, scientists on the NOvA collaboration have been observing particles called neutrinos as they oscillate from one type to another over a distance of…
JINA-CEE Collaboration Detects an Unusually Fast-cooling Neutron Star
Thursday, June 7, 2018
A JINA-CEE collaboration including MSU astrophysicist Edward Brown has found substantial evidence for a neutron star cooling mechanism called the “direct Urca process”, which has been predicted but never…
MSU Researcher Explores the Limits of the Periodic Table
Thursday, June 7, 2018
As the 150th anniversary of the formulation of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements looms, a Michigan State University professor probes the table’s limits in a recent Nature…
MSU, URC Universities Develop Infrastructure Solutions
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Potholed roads, aging water systems, and vulnerable underwater transmission lines remind residents daily of the importance of adequate and safe public infrastructure. Michigan’s three University Research Corridor (URC)…
MSU Innovation Center Recognizes Faculty and Student Inventors
Thursday, May 3, 2018
2018 Awardees Honored at MSU Innovation Celebration inside Spartan Stadium The 2018 Innovation Celebration highlights ground-breaking technology from MSU labs and startup companies from across Michigan State University’s…
Students Create Exoskeleton App for Patient with Muscular Dystrophy
Thursday, May 3, 2018
Zach Smith has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetic disorder marked by progressive muscle degeneration. His lack of muscle control and being in a wheelchair made him a prime…
Guarr Selected for DOE Innovators Program
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Future alternative energy success is highly dependent on the ability to store that energy once captured. Tom Guarr, co-founder of Jolt Energy Storage Technologies LLC, and researcher at…
MSU Honors College Student Gets National STEM Scholarship
Friday, April 6, 2018
Gabriel Moreau, an Honors College sophomore majoring in physics in Lyman Briggs College and music in the College of Music at Michigan State University, has been named a…
