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George Garrity and Beronda Montgomery, Michigan State University professors of the College of Natural Science, were elected fellows of the American Academy of Microbiology, or AAM, for their excellence, originality and leadership in the microbiologic...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15th, 2018 Contact: Aaryn Richard, Communications Manager aarynr@msufoundation.org 517.884.1561 Applied Research Associates, Inc. Opens Corporate Innovation Center in University Corporate Research Park The te...

Michigan State University scientists have furthered our understanding on how a plant protein, called CAMTA, helps plants strengthen themselves as they anticipate long periods of cold, such as three to four months of winter in the American midwest or ...

The Michigan State University Foundation (MSU Foundation) announced today that it has named Jeff Wesley as executive director of its wholly owned venture investment subsidiary, Red Cedar Ventures. Wesley's focus will be on managing and growing the co...

Mid-Michigan pitch competition to award $100,000 in cash prizes [caption id="attachment_1631" align="alignleft" width="300"] Scenes from 2017's GreenLight Michigan[/caption] East Lansing, MI — GreenLight Michigan Business Model Competition announced...

McLaren Health Care today announced it will consolidate its two current Lansing hospital facilities into a new $450 million campus adjacent to Michigan State University in South Lansing. Additionally, the health care system and MSU announced they wil...

The old adage of looking to the past to understand the future certainly applies to improving potatoes. Examining the ancestors of the modern, North American cultivated potato has revealed a set of common genes and important genetic pathways that have...

Michigan State University recently named five new MSU Foundation Professors, a designation given to outstanding faculty who demonstrate excellence in research and teaching, while enhancing the prominence of the institution.

A doctor in Nigeria and a professor at Michigan State University have teamed up to reduce infant mortality in the African nation. In the U.S., September is National Newborn Screening Month. In developing nations, however, lack of infant screening ...

The Michigan State University Foundation (MSU Foundation) is pleased to announce today it has appointed Sarah Kunst, CEO and Founder of Proday, to its Board of Directors. This newest addition to the organization’s Board reaffirms the MSU Foundation’s...