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Michigan schools benefit from MSU leadership in establishing technology-enhanced curricula

Local schools will soon be building more technology-based curriculums for their students with help from faculty at Michigan State University.

Publish Date: June 28, 1999

MSU scientists shed light on a piece of photosynthesis

If chloroplasts are the power plants in which photosynthesis works its magic, then scientists at Michigan State University have opened the door to one of the engine rooms.

Publish Date: June 23, 1999

Researchers clone gene that creates plant cell walls

A plant's cell walls are the very foundation of the organism, yet until now scientists could only admire the structure without understanding how it was built.

Publish Date: June 17, 1999

U.S. Department Of Education awards grant to enhance technology in Battle Creek Public Schools

A consortium of educational institutions that includes Michigan State University's College of Education has been awarded a five-year, $5.7 million Technology Innovation Challenge Grant by the U.S. Department of Education.

Publish Date: June 16, 1999

MSU broadcating launches web streaming ventures

Many of the offerings of WKAR radio and television - Michigan State University's public broadcasting outlets - as well as both taped and live on-campus events and activities, are coming to a computer near you.

Publish Date: June 16, 1999

Television rating system inaccurate half the time

Parents who rely on TV show ratings are out of luck half the time, according to a study released by Michigan State University.

Publish Date: June 10, 1999

Hand-held computers help manage information; make

Imagine a device that improves the quality of health care, helps keep health care costs down, improves efficiency, AND fits in the palm of your hand.

Publish Date: June 07, 1999

Technology offers new hope for homebound, lonely seniors

Social life for homebound senior adults may become less lonely thanks to an innovative experiment with a new technology known as TeleWindows.

Publish Date: June 01, 1999

MSU selected as site for cancer drug trial

Last year a national study in which Michigan State University was a participant found that the drug tamoxifen was extremely effective in preventing breast cancer. Now, health care professionals around the world are hoping for similar results with a drug called raloxifene.

Publish Date: May 24, 1999

MSU research extinguishes movie myths of flames in space

Dazzled by sparks flying in dark depths of space while viewing "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace'?

Publish Date: May 10, 1999

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