Michigan Startup Wins $1M Investment at Statewide PitchMI Competition
An Ann Arbor startup won $1M at a statewide pitch competition backed by Michigan State University Research Foundation. The company’s in-game advertising tech highlights Michigan’s growing innovation ecosystem.
Researchers Expand the Search for Hormone-Free Endometriosis Treatments
Researchers at Michigan State University are advancing the search for hormone-free endometriosis treatments. Their work explores repurposing existing drugs to reduce pain and improve fertility outcomes.
Research Powers App To Build Early Movement Skills
Research from Michigan State University powers a new app helping young children build motor skills through short, engaging activities. The tool supports early development for families and educators.
Study Links PFAS Exposure to Weaker Immune Response, Raising Water Protection Needs
Research from Michigan State University links PFAS exposure to a weaker immune response in adults. The findings highlight the need for stronger drinking water protections and reduced exposure.
Examining the Link Between Newborn Hearing Tests and Autism Risk
Research from Michigan State University suggests newborn hearing tests may help identify early signs of autism risk. The findings could support earlier intervention and better outcomes for children.
School of Social Work and Henry Ford Health’s Trauma Recovery Center Are Improving Holistic Healing
A partnership between Michigan State University and Henry Ford Health is strengthening trauma-informed care for survivors. The program supports more holistic healing through training and clinical practice.
Research Tests Cooling Tech for Formula 1 Drivers
Research from Michigan State University tested cooling technologies for Formula 1 drivers to reduce heat stress. The findings help identify safer, more effective ways to protect driver performance and health.
Research Links Mental Health, School Climate to Attendance
Research from Michigan State University shows mental health and school climate play key roles in student attendance. The findings highlight ways schools can reduce chronic absenteeism and better support students.
Study: Narcissism and Relationship Satisfaction More Complex Than Expected
A study from Michigan State University found narcissism affects relationships in more complex ways than expected. Not all traits harm satisfaction, challenging common assumptions.
Helping Michigan’s Youngest Readers Succeed
Michigan State University is helping improve early literacy through research, family support and hands-on education programs. These efforts aim to give young children across Michigan a stronger start in reading.