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Handling the Hype: MSU Researcher Seeks to Improve Science Communication

Being a scientist has its challenges. Knowing how to communicate your scientific research in a socially responsible manner can be even more difficult.
1-Nov-2024 12:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU Research Suggests Party Affiliation Is Main Voter Cue, but Identity of Candidates Could Offer Boost

Research from Michigan State University's Eric Juenke, associate professor in the Department of Political Science, found that minority candidates were successful at the same rate as white candidates. Further, in some cases, they held a slight...
21-Oct-2024 3:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU Research: Warming Lakes and Rivers May Spread Fish Pathogens

Michigan’s rivers and lakes were once cold enough that fish were protected from some infection-causing parasites. As the Great Lakes ecosystem warms, a Michigan State University researcher is investigating new pathogens that may become relevant to...
17-Oct-2024 1:55 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU Research Advances Infusion Designed to Clean Arteries

Inflammation of the arteries is a primary precursor and driver of cardiovascular disease — the No. 1 killer of people in the United States. This inflammation is associated with the buildup of dangerous plaque inside the arteries. Advanced...
10-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

New MSU Research Sheds Light on Impact and Bias of Voter Purging in Michigan

Voter purging can be an important step for creating election integrity, but others have raised concerns about how the process is conducted and who it targets. So, are there negative effects of voter purging? Researchers from Michigan State...
3-Oct-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU Professor Launches Election Madness Game to Engage College Students in 2024 Election

Like sports, pollsters and pundits have been making predictions about the 2024 election, including key U.S. Senate and U.S. House races that will likely determine which party holds more power in Washington, D.C. To help students learn about the...
26-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

New MSU Research Shows How Some Agriculture Practices Impact Food Safety, Health

Agriculture is the world’s largest industry. It employs more than one billion people and generates over $1.3 trillion dollars’ worth of food annually, but some farm practices have serious negative impacts on the environment, which is why...
26-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU awarded ‘Most Improved’ Big Ten university and ‘Gold Campus’ for student voter turnout in 2022 midterm elections

Michigan State University has won awards for its efforts to promote student voting and nonpartisan democratic engagement from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.
24-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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MSU Expert: The Constituencies Who Will Determine Michigan’s Election Results

When it comes to how Michigan has voted in modern presidential elections, a majority of voters have voted for the Democratic nominee for president. In recent years, however, Michigan has become more competitive as a key swing state. In 2016, former...
1-Nov-2024 11:50 AM EDT

MSU Expert: What to Know About Halloween Candy Safety

Halloween is a favorite holiday for many adults and especially young children. With traditions ranging from attending fun costume parties to transforming spaces with spooky decorations to trick-or-treating, there’s ample opportunity for kids to...
31-Oct-2024 5:15 PM EDT

Ask the Expert: Why Is Immigration Reform So Contentious?

The issue of immigration reform is one that both Republicans and Democrats have sought to address for years with little success. And many voters are losing their patience with the lack of progress — whether resulting from ineffective bills...
31-Oct-2024 5:05 PM EDT

MSU Expert: What to Know About Halloween Candy Safety

Christine Venema is a food safety educator with MSU Extension. Here, she explains what parents should know when it comes to the health concerns around candy and the shelf life of candy.
29-Oct-2024 10:10 AM EDT

MSU Expert: What Increased Middle East Tensions Could Mean for the Region, US

This is part of Michigan State University’s “Ask the Experts: 2024 Election Issues” series where experts answer questions on specific and relevant issues that affect people’s day-to-day lives. This one focuses on Middle East tensions and...
21-Oct-2024 3:40 PM EDT

MSU Expert: How the 2024 Election Could Impact Your Grocery Bill

The economy is always a hot topic in presidential elections and, this year, food prices have taken center stage. After a period of historically high inflation in 2022, where grocery prices soared by over 11%, the current rise in food costs has...
11-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT

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