MSU Transforms Unused Lawns Into Thriving Pollinator Habitats
MSU Landscape Services transformed six acres of underused turfgrass into pollinator habitats, advancing the university's sustainability goals.
How Spartans and Citizen Scientists Team Up to Protect Michigan’s Natural Spaces
MSU researchers and community scientists are working together to protect Michigan's natural spaces through volunteer-led environmental monitoring projects.
Cooling Strategy Not a Panacea for Marina Heat Waves
A new MSU study finds that a controversial strategy to block some of the sun's rays would offer unequal protection for the oceans, leaving many seas still at risk from overheating.
Scientists Uncover How Ovarian Cancer Resists Chemotherapy and How To Reverse It
A new MSU study reveals how ovarian cancer develops resistance to chemotherapy and identifies a protein that could help restore drug effectiveness and improve patient outcomes.
Viruses May Adapt Native Crops to Challenging Environments
MSU researchers are studying how naturally occurring viruses may help native switchgrass adapt to environmental stress, offering new insights into crop resilience and sustainable agriculture.
The Secret to Antibody Diversity Lies in DNA Loops
In a new Nature Communications study, an MSU research team discovered how two chromosome-organizing proteins work together to guide antibody-gene assembly, offering new insights into immune function and disease.
Could a Controversial Cooling Strategy Save Our Fisheries and Coral Reefs From Marine Heat Waves?
Researchers say a controversial strategy to shield Earth from some of the sun’s rays would offer unequal protection for the oceans and communities that depend on them, leaving 25% to 75% of the world’s seas still at risk from overheating.
NASA-Backed Study Reveals Key to Teamwork Under Pressure
An MSU-led study is the first to explicitly note “collective attention” — shared focus across teams — as the key factor linking communication delays to performance in complex, multi-team systems.
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