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1. Out of this world: MSU students work with Mars One project: An interactive book that is being designed and written by a team of MSU students will teach children that and much more about one of our closest neighbors in the Solar System. More >>
2. MSU nets more than $600,000 in grants to help animal agriculture: MSU researchers have received more than $600,000 in funding from the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture. More >>
3. MSU scientist nets national honor as innovation leader: An MSU scientist focusing on laser research has earned a national honor for being a leader of innovation and invention. More >>
4. Season’s eatings: ‘Tis the season of plenty of food and drink. While celebrating should be joyful, for some women, it’s not. All the holiday temptations can add another layer to an already complicated biological process. More >>
5. Domestic abuse may affect children in womb: Domestic violence can affect children even before they’re born, indicates new research by MSU scientists. The study is the first to link abuse of pregnant women with emotional and behavioral trauma symptoms in their children within the first year of life. More >>
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