Michigan State University researchers are dramatically speeding up identification of genes that affect the structure and function of chloroplasts, which could lead to plants tailored specifically for biofuel production or delivering high levels of specific nutrients.
Publish Date: Feb. 12, 2009 | Multimedia: 
The American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting Feb. 12-16 in Chicago again will bring top scientists, technologists and engineers together from around the country to the world’s largest general science conference. This year’s topic, “Our Planet and its Life: Origins and Future,” reflects two important anniversaries in the study of evolution. Several Michigan State University faculty members will present papers and discuss issues including food safety, sustainable agriculture, climate change and scientific literacy at the organization’s 175th annual meeting.
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Two Michigan State University faculty members were recognized this week for their groundbreaking research by being named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Publish Date: Dec. 18, 2008 | Multimedia:
The vegetable aisle in the supermarket may be riskier than consumers think.
Publish Date: Feb. 17, 2008
Until the Industrial Revolution, wind, water, animals and biomass – like wood for fuel – met humans’ primary energy needs. The emerging bioeconomy, led initially by the biofuel industry, will put increased demands on agriculture to produce both food and f
Publish Date: Feb. 15, 2008
The American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting, Feb. 14-18 in Boston, is an international science and technology extravaganza, with a range and impact that generates extensive news coverage and influences science conference organizers around the world.
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Publish Date: Feb. 16, 2007
The difficult separation of drinking water and sewage may face more challenges than its aging infrastructure can withstand as unpredictable weather conditions produce floods that beset the nation, a Michigan State University water expert says.
Publish Date: Feb. 16, 2007
There are big changes driven by small forces in two of the oldest industries of the U.S. economy – agriculture and agricultural production.
Publish Date: Feb. 16, 2007
Publish Date: Feb. 15, 2007
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