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Nematode worms under microscopic imaging.
June 27, 2024
Researchers have developed new DIY laboratory tools to greatly speed up a crucial analytical process.
A collage shows bright blue, white and green pill capsules on the left with a computer generated image of a brain made of silver nodes and lines. Credit: Wengang Zhai (capsules) and Growtika (brain) via Unsplash
June 21, 2024
New MSU-led research uses technology related to ChatGPT to accelerate advances in medicine
Peter Lundquist
June 10, 2024
The award supports Peter Lundquist’s search for “master regulators” in the stress response of plants
MSU's 2024 EnergyTech University Prize team poses for a group photo.
May 17, 2024
A group of graduate and undergraduate students participated in the 2024 EnergyTech University Prize, making it to the regionals portion of the competition. The contest is organized by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Technology Transitions and challenges students to create and present a business plan in the energy sector.
The four 2024 Anton Lang Awardees pose with their commemorative plaques.
May 17, 2024
Joshua Kaste and Xinyu Fu have been awarded the 2024 Anton Lang Memorial Award. The lecture was given by Robert Last.
Bjorn Hamberger in blue zip-up sweater.
May 8, 2024
BMB's Björn Hamberger claimed the 2024 Innovation of the Year Award, one of three total different winners from the College of Natural Science. 
 Tomato seedlings a few inches tall grow in small green plastic containers. Focus is on one plant in the center of the image, while the rest are out of focus.
April 24, 2024
MSU researchers have made an evolutionary biology breakthrough
Cheryl Kerfeld
April 5, 2024
Cheryl Kerfeld was a panelist at an event in Washington, DC commemorating US innovation at the nanoscale.
Several blue droplets ringed by red circles fluoresce against a black background in a microscope image. A scale bar shows the droplets range between about 10 and 20 micrometers in diameter.
April 1, 2024
Spartan researchers join a nationwide team to create a new way to design cell-sized microfactories that could help make medicines, biofuels and more.
Michaela TerAvest in a green and white tie-die lab coat, examining samples on a table top. She is surrounded with lab equipment, including containers and wires. Credit: Chelsea Mamott
March 22, 2024
With its streamlined genome, environmental versatility, and a single-minded focus on fermenting sugar into alcohol, Zymomonas mobilis could be a star player in the quest to replace fossil fuels with plant-based alternatives. Led by UW–Madison and collaborating with MSU BMB's Michaela TerAvest, scientists are working to understand what makes this microbe tick.