Vocational Interests Predict Life Outcomes, Even for Adults
An 11-year MSU study found that vocational interests continue to predict career success, relationships and community involvement throughout adulthood, suggesting they play a much larger role in shaping people’s lives than previously believed.
Humanizing the Science: W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Artist-in-Residence Program Marks Fifth Year
The Farmscapes to Forests Artist-in-Residence Program at MSU’s Kellogg Biological Station is marking its fifth year by bringing artists and scientists together to use art to humanize ecological research and deepen public connections to the natural world.
Medical Simulation Center Transformed Into Immersive Theatre Production
MSU Theatre transformed a healthcare simulation center into an immersive production of Mary Jane, allowing audiences to step inside the story of a mother caring for her chronically ill son and highlighting the human side of caregiving and healthcare.
New Project Works To Increase Stakeholder Involvement in Psychosis Research
A new MSU-led project funded by PCORI will involve people living with psychosis, caregivers and clinicians in shaping schizophrenia research, focusing on recovery, well-being and quality of life rather than symptom reduction alone.
Scientists Uncover Unconventional Role for Mitochondria in Male Fertility
Researchers discovered that mitochondria do more than produce energy. They also help organize key molecules needed for healthy sperm development, offering new insights into male fertility and infertility.
What Seedling Census Tell Us About the Future of Michigan’s Forests
After tracking nearly 189,000 tree seedlings for 25 years, MSU researchers found that climate change may reshape Michigan’s forests, with some tree species thriving and others becoming less common in the future.
Fighting Bacteria Effectively Without Antibiotics
Researchers developed a light-activated antibacterial material that kills bacteria without antibiotics, offering a potential new way to reduce infections in hospitals, medical devices and public spaces.
Smarter Supply Chains Can Cut the Environmental Cost of EV Batteries
Research shows that sourcing, manufacturing and recycling decisions can significantly reduce the environmental impact of EV batteries, with cleaner energy and recycling helping lower carbon emissions and water use.
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