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Developing a Guide for Working with Tribal Communities

The Reciprocal Research Guidebook provides a framework for establishing sustainable and equitable partnerships between faculty and Indigenous Nations.
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Building a More Complete Picture of Early Brain Development

MSU is leading a large international study to understand the genes involved in brain development and possible connections to psychiatric and neurological disorders.
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MSU Releases University-Wide Strategic Plan

A culmination of 20 months of collaboration by diverse stakeholders — including students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors and trustees — the strategic plan puts the betterment of Spartans and those they serve at the forefront of each goal and objective.
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Spartans Awarded Over $2M to Help Michigan's Industries

A DOE grant will create an Industrial Assessment Center at MSU to make Michigan manufacturing and commercial operations more sustainable.
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These Bacteria Clean Up Radioactive Waste

Spartan research reveals ‘sponge’ made by Geobacter can soak up uranium.
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A New Way to Treat Chronic Wounds

A Spartan-led team is developing an inexpensive biopolymer dressing to heal injuries like diabetic foot ulcers that affect millions of patients all over the world.
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A Launchpad for Flying Quantum Bits

Researchers led by Michigan State University’s Johannes Pollanen have developed a new device to help future quantum bits, or qubits (pronounced “Q bits”), take flight.
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Protecting the Great Lakes Through Invasive Species Research

Michigan State University researchers are working with state and federal fishery agencies to help remove invasive grass carp from Lake Erie in a bid to limit its spread to the other Great Lakes.
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MSU Welcomes American Communities Project

The American Communities Project, ACP, is bringing its unique, data-driven perspective on local communities to its new home at the Michigan State University School of Journalism.
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Decoding Crop Genetics with Artificial Intelligence

Spartan researchers are working across disciplines to bring the power of AI to plant biology with the support of more than $1 million from the NSF.