MSU Share Project Studies Regenerative Agriculture Benefits For Soil Hydrology
MSU researchers are analyzing how regenerative agricultural practices affect water movement in the soil.
City Continues Push to Replace Thousands of Lead Water Service Lines
Most households in Jackson, Michigan get their water through lead pipes. But the city is making significant efforts to change that.
MSU Water Alliance Launches Working Group Seed Funding Opportunity
The MSU Water Alliance announced a new internal seed funding opportunity to support targeted, interdisciplinary teams of MSU faculty, specialists, and early career researchers.
Q&A with Aquatic Ecology Hub Co-Lead Ethan Theuerkauf
The Aquatic Ecology Hub is exploring opportunities to strengthen connections around coastal resilience in Michigan and the Great Lakes.
MSU scientists developing tools that help farmers improve irrigation, energy efficiency
Research is showing how Michigan growers can save money, improve crops, and protect valuable water resources.
The chemistry behind next-gen materials
Endowed Professor Michael Hickner is creating new materials at MSU to improve energy and water technologies.
Michigan Sea Grant brings Great Lakes education to the St. Clair Shores Adaptive Playground Program
Through a recent partnership with Michigan Sea Grant, the St. Clair Shores Adaptive Playground Program is working to provide Great Lakes education to campers with physical and cognitive disabilities.
Mini Model Gathers Community Feedback on Lansing Bubble Barrier
A miniature model is allowing Michigan residents to visualize how the bubble barrier technology will operate in the Grand River.
RU4M Workshop Addresses Great Lakes Coastal Resilience
How should Michigan communities respond to changing Great Lakes shorelines? This question brought researchers and local leaders together for a Research Universities for Michigan (RU4M) workshop on Aug. 4, 2026.
Ask the expert: How does cyclospora make its way into our food?
MSU Water Alliance Director Joan Rose provides insights into Cyclospora, including how it can enter our food supply and how challenging it can be to mitigate.
How insects could help detect PFAS contamination
Neurons in a locust’s brain can distinguish among multiple PFAS compounds, including PFOS, one of the world’s most common “forever chemicals".
Wastewater testing explored to track Michigan’s cyclospora outbreak
As Michigan experiences the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak in its history, MSU researchers say wastewater surveillance could help identify hotspots, monitor the outbreak and guide public health response.