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Bullough, Sadler earn Academic All-America honors
MSU junior linebacker Max Bullough and sophomore punter Mike Sadler have been named to the 2012 Capital One Division I Academic All-America Second Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
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Basketball greats to play in alumni game Dec. 14
For the first time since 1989, MSU basketball is returning to Jenison Field House Dec. 14-16.
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Mastering scientific mumbo jumbo
Warning: This class will teach students totranslate scientific mumbo jumbo into understandable phrases.
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Staff profiles: Kathy Lindahl
Kathy Lindahl, assistant vice president for finance and operations, discusses her 34 years at MSU and upcoming retirement.
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2:00 Update: Thursday, Dec. 6
In today's 2:00 Update, catch highlights from men's basketball's 76-44 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff and women's basketball's 75-43 victory at Oakland last night. Also preview volleyball's NCAA Sweet 16 matchup with Michigan on Friday at 8 p.m.
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Fit kids finish first in the classroom
Fit kids aren’t only first picked for kickball. New MSU research shows middle school students in the best physical shape outscore their classmates on standardized tests and take home better report cards.
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Men's hoops overpowers Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 76-44
The 19th-ranked Spartans held Arkansas-Pine Bluff scoreless for almost the first 10 minutes of the game and went on to a 76-44 victory Wednesday night.
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Women's basketball wins at Oakland for best start in program history
The MSU women's basketball team won its eighth-straight game to begin the season on Wednesday night, beating Oakland 75-43 at the O'rena.
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MSU Museum presents 'An Interwoven Christmas'
This holiday season the MSU Museum presents "An Interwoven Christmas," an exhibition of Interwoven Stocking Company advertising art from the personal collection of MSU Museum curator of history Val Berryman.
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Adolescents under pressure to speak ‘properly’
As adolescents transition to adulthood, the pressure to meet adult expectations – such as speaking properly – may be greater than expected, according to a new study by a Michigan State University researcher.
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Women's basketball heads to Oakland
The Spartans look to continue the best start in program history when they travel to Oakland Wednesday night.
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Men's basketball hosts Arkansas-Pine Bluff
MSU hosts Arkansas-Pine Bluff Wednesday night.
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Tackling urban growth on a global scale
As the world’s urban areas continue to grow, evidenced by rampant poverty from Shanghai to Rio de Janeiro, the question becomes: How can we focus on protecting resources for future generations when so many kids are dying today? That’s the dilemma posed by “Urban Sustainability,” a new collection of essays edited by MSU's Igor Vojnovic.
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Technology allows blind student to 'feel' images
The development of teaching aids to help a blind student study computerscience is among the projects to be featured at this year’s Design Day atMichigan State University.
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Multiple media use tied to depression, anxiety
Using multiple forms of media at the same time – such as playing a computergame while watching TV – is linked to symptoms of anxiety and depression, scientists have found for the first time.
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Listen up, doc: Empathy raises patients’ pain tolerance
A doctor-patient relationship built on trust and empathy doesn’t just put patients at ease – it actually changes the brain’s response to stress and increases pain tolerance, according to new findings from an MSU research team.
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2:00 Update: Wednesday,, Dec. 5
In today's 2:00 Update, preview men's basketball's home contest with Arkansas-Pine Bluff at 8 tonight and women's basketball's road game at 6:30 p.m. at Oakland. Also, this weekend, hockey heads to Notre Dame on Friday and Saturday.
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Energy savings – easy as dirt, heat, pressure
By using common materials found pretty much anywhere there is dirt, a team of Michigan State University researchers have developed a new thermoelectric material.
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Holiday sales outlook ‘positive’; online sales booming
A Michigan State University professor said this year’s holiday shopping outlook is “positive,” especially when it comes to online sales which are expected to increase by about 12 percent compared to last year.
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New noninvasive tool helps target Parkinson’s disease
Health professionals may soon have a new method of diagnosing Parkinson’s disease, one that is noninvasive and inexpensive, and, in early testing, has proved to be effective more than 90 percent of the time.
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