Researchers Train AI for Second Opinions on Skin, Soft Tissue Infections
Researchers are developing an AI-powered tool that uses thermal imaging and video to help diagnose skin infections more accurately, reduce misdiagnoses and improve care for patients of all skin tones.
The Spartan Science Behind the World Cup
Michigan State University researchers are helping engineer FIFA World Cup 2026 playing surfaces, using turfgrass science to create consistent fields across 16 stadiums in three countries.
Research Confirms Rx Kids Improved Outcomes for Flint Babies, Families
Michigan State University research found Flint’s Rx Kids cash support program improved birth outcomes, reducing preterm births, low birthweight and NICU admissions for local families.
Do You Know How Cynical Your Friends Are?
Michigan State University research finds people often underestimate how cynical their friends are and may project their own views onto friendships, shaping trust and connection.
How MSU Nursing Research Is Changing Lives Across Michigan
Michigan State University nursing researchers are improving health across Michigan by supporting caregivers and helping children and teens build healthy habits through community-based programs.
How ‘Digital Twins’ Could Help Predict the Fate of a Forest
Researchers are using AI-powered “digital twins” to simulate forests, helping predict growth and improve management decisions before changes are made in the field.
New Free Science Curriculum Aims To Transform Elementary Classrooms
A new free elementary science curriculum now available nationwide could reshape how young students learn science — and a Michigan State University professor helped lead its development.
How To Build Dams To Best Protect Community, Environment
New research from Michigan State University finds that without better planning and community involvement, dam projects risk repeating decades-old mistakes — raising important questions about dam construction and hydroelectricity projects.
Researchers Explore Maple Sap As Hydration Option During Cancer Treatment
Michigan State University researchers are exploring maple sap as a natural hydration option during cancer treatment, studying its potential to support hydration and recovery for survivors.