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MSU research suggests darker side of being politically confident

New research from Michigan State University suggests that those who feel self-confident about their political abilities are more likely to discriminate against those who hold opposing political views. And those who are more skeptical of their...
12-Apr-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU graduate programs ranked No. 1 for decades by U.S. News & World Report

In its 2024-25 Best Graduate Schools rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognized six of Michigan State University’s graduate programs as first in the nation, including two programs recognized as No. 1 for three decades.
9-Apr-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU researchers find more action needed to prevent arthritis

The prevalence of early knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms faced by patients after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is staggering — but not much is being done to address it according to new research published by scholars from...
8-Apr-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU researchers create a new health equity evaluation tool for Genesee County and the city of Flint

Community-based organizations, nonprofits, policymakers and local residents will benefit from the first Health Equity Report Card, or HERC, for Genesee County and the city of Flint.
26-Mar-2024 7:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU offers first study on teacher effectiveness for students with and without disabilities

Research has often focused on how teachers and educators can best instruct and accommodate students with disabilities. However, are the methods used to teach students with disabilities effective and inclusive for all students? Michigan State...
22-Mar-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU drives conversation, research on the future of work

Michigan State University’s College of Social Science launched the Future of Work Initiative to address how technology will shape and change the future of work. To kick start this effort, the college held a conference convening those involved in...
13-Mar-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU finds insights in microbes near Centralia mine fire that could help alleviate impacts of climate change

Michigan State University researchers have provided new answers to that question by analyzing soil microbes near a mine fire that’s been burning for more than 60 years.
11-Mar-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

MSU receives $25M to take lead on long-term health care needs of Michigan residents

Michigan State University has received a $25 million grant that will address the state’s critical shortage of direct care workers, or DCWs, by establishing a Direct Care Career Center that aims to increase pathways into the field and transform the...
7-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EST Add to Favorites


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MSU expert: what to know about avian influenza detections

Although the current avian influenza outbreak began more than two years ago, detections have been made in recent weeks in cattle, cats and large commercial poultry flocks across the country and in Michigan.
11-Apr-2024 4:05 PM EDT

New EPA PFAS Ruling: MSU Experts Provide Overview of Changes

Municipal water systems must remove “forever chemicals” from their tap water under a new rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency meant to prevent deaths and serious illnesses linked to the substances.
11-Apr-2024 12:05 PM EDT

10 years later . . . MSU experts are available to comment on what’s next for Flint

Michigan State University has a long-standing relationship with the city of Flint, Michigan. MSU Extension has been working with people in Genesee County for more than 100 years and continues to offer programs to help residents thrive.
8-Apr-2024 5:05 AM EDT

Ask the expert: What to know about pivotal case on abortion pill

The U.S. Supreme Court has now heard arguments on a key case involving access to abortions. Specifically, opponents are trying to hamper the use of a pill called mifepristone, a safe and effective pill accounting for about half of abortions in the...
27-Mar-2024 3:05 PM EDT

Michigan is seeing a rise in measles: MSU experts can comment on related health issues

Earlier this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, issued an advisory to inform clinicians and public health officials of an increase in global and U.S. measles cases.
21-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EDT

Ask the expert: What a 2nd Trump term could mean for democracy and advancing policy

Erica Frantz is an associate professor of political science in Michigan State University’s Department of Political Science in the College of Social Science. Frantz answers questions about why personalist parties are a concern for democracy,...
28-Feb-2024 2:05 PM EST

2024 presidential and Michigan state elections: MSU experts can comment on wide range of issues

The 2024 presidential election is in full swing. As President Joe Biden is set to cruise to the Democratic nomination and former President Donald Trump is likely poised to receive the Republican nomination, 2024 is setting up to be a rematch of...
15-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST

Super Bowl LVIII: MSU experts can comment on advertising, marketing and cultural significance of halftime show

Michigan State University experts are available to discuss what makes a great Super Bowl commercial, how the NFL and brands use the Super Bowl to connect with consumers and the significance of the league’s investment in Black halftime performers...
6-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST

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