Tag: Research
Michigan’s health is poor. Can better transportation, food and schools fix it?
A report from the Citizen’s Research Council underscores Michiganâs overall poor health, arguing that policymakers should consider other factors â transportation, education and civic engagement, for example â for improving the stateâs health and, in turn, the stateâs economy….
Another Cure For Coal Fever: Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Photo: Quantum dots are opening up yet another chapter in the book of solar cell innovation, helping to keep the cost of solar power sliding downwards.
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African Nations Promote Locally Produced Solar Panels
Solar manufacturing is beginning to take place in many parts of Africa as local companies leverage the transfer of technology.
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Cannabis workers developing asthma that can turn deadly, MSU researcher finds
New research says workers picking, grinding and packaging cannabis are developing workplace-related asthma, and two deaths have occurred so far. Michigan is the nation’s fifth largest cannabis producer….
Wolves hunt beavers in Isle Royale National Park, changing the ecosystem
By Akia Thrower
A new study reveals how gray wolves in Isle Royale National Park seasonally alter their habitat preferences to align with beavers’ habitat preferences, a shift that might have implications for the island’s ecosystem.
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