Michigan State University researchers have solved a puzzle that could help switchgrass realize its full potential as a low-cost, sustainable biofuel crop and curb our dependence on fossil fuels, in part through research conducted at the the ... Read More
Canceled—Thursday, March 30 | Dessert with Discussion
Due to a family emergency, Dr. Jason Rowntree will be unable to present at the spring Dessert with Discussion talk on Thursday, March 30. This event has been canceled. We thank you for your interest in Dessert with Discussion. ... Read More
Tuesday, Feb. 28 | Exploring with Scientists
School-aged children are invited to spend some time this spring exploring with scientists from the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. KBS is home to a group of talented graduate students and other researchers — find out how some of them found ... Read More
Article featuring KBS research wins outstanding paper award
A paper that examines best practices for improving soil health over time has been recognized as outstanding by the American Society of Agronomy, or ASA. The paper, spearheaded by W.K. Kellogg Biological Station resident faculty and MSU ... Read More
Discovery of frogs ‘back from the dead’ welcome news amid amphibian declines
Findings from new research conducted by W.K. Kellogg Biological Station researchers in partnership with scientists and communities in Ecuador stand in contrast to the increasingly frequent news about species extinctions—showing that ... Read More
Cereal rye trials can help growers decide which varieties to grow for end use in distilled spirits
A recently published article based on a multi-year study aims to help growers and distillers select the best rye varieties for Michigan crops. A team of scientists at Michigan State University, including Brook Wilke, associate director of ... Read More
Tuesday, Oct. 18 | Dessert with Discussion
Join the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station community at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, for a talk on how insects tolerate and react to warming temperatures. The presenter for the fall 2022 Dessert with Discussion is eco-physiologist Dr. ... Read More
A little prairie can go a long way: Increasing biodiversity in agricultural lands
One of our most urgent challenges is squaring the need to produce enough food for a global population with addressing the loss of biodiversity that results from converting land for agricultural use. But recent findings from W.K. Kellogg ... Read More
KBS postdoc Mittan wins 2022 W.D. Hamilton Award of the Society for the Study of Evolution
A recent talk by W.K. Kellogg Biological Station postdoctoral research associate Cinnamon Mittan has garnered praise and an award for outstanding work. Mittan's talk,"Adaptation during range expansion: A phylogenetic, population ... Read More
Wide-ranging study explores ‘evolution’s solutions to growing old’
The most comprehensive study of aging and longevity to date showed that turtles, salamanders and crocodilians (an order that includes crocodiles, alligators and caimans) have particularly slow aging rates and extended lifespans for their ... Read More
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