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November 7, 2025
In Death Valley, which boasts the record for the hottest temperature on the planet at 134°F, one native species is loving the blistering weather.
November 7, 2025
From growing smaller leaves to shape-shifting its insides, a desert flowering plant goes all in to flourish in the harshest of conditions.
November 4, 2025
A newly discovered signaling pathway explains how plants delay flowering when phosphorus runs low, opening doors to nutrient-efficient crops.
October 28, 2025
The Molecular Plant Sciences graduate program celebrates the successes of its students with the MPS Outstanding Paper Award. PRI member Febri Susanto was one of two students recognized for accomplishments in publishing research in the past year.
October 14, 2025
Plant researchers are racing to build climate-resilient crops before global food systems reach a breaking point.
October 8, 2025
Topp uses powerful imaging tools to envision the future of sustainable agriculture, and is bringing his root biology expertise to MSU and the Plant Resilience Institute.