Developing More Accessible Mental Health Screening Tool for Autistic Adolescents
Michigan State University researchers are redesigning mental health screening tools for autistic teens using clearer language, visual supports and teen collaboration to improve anxiety and depression detection.
Trees Improve Health — but Not for Everyone
Being around trees is proven to enhance health, from lowering stress to increasing longevity. However, a new national study led by Amber Pearson reveals a surprise: The biological benefits of nature are not experienced equally across all populations.
Spartan Lawyers Excel in Spring Moot Court Competitions
Michigan State University College of Law students earned major wins this spring, capturing national and regional moot court titles, top brief awards and best oralist honors across multiple prestigious law competitions.
Advancing Dairy Cow Fertility and Farm Success
Research from Michigan State University Professor J. Richard Pursley is trailblazing an area within dairy cattle management that Wendell Van Gunst says is essential to keep farms profitable.
Flessner Publishes New Book on Southern Africa’s Water History
John Aerni-Flessner, associate professor in the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, has released a new book exploring one of Southern Africa’s most significant infrastructure projects.
Reimagining Faculty Promotion and Advancement Through National MA3 Challenge Grant
Michigan State University received a $250,000 national grant to modernize faculty promotion systems and better recognize innovation, entrepreneurship and community-engaged work.
Where Research Meets the Field: Inside the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center
The Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center helps Michigan growers boost yields, manage risk and stay competitive through real-world field research.
Researchers Develop 5 New Potato Varieties To Bolster US Chip Supply
Researchers at Michigan State University developed five new potato varieties to improve disease resistance, storage and reliability, helping strengthen the U.S. chip supply.
Solar Farms May Still Be Farms
Growing alfalfa and grass between solar panels may offer a scalable, cost-effective way to combine farming and energy production in the Midwest.
21 Students, Alumni Named National Science Foundation Graduate Research Program Fellows
A total of 21 undergraduate students, graduate students and alumni from Michigan State University were selected for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, with 18 more receiving honorable mentions.