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A key to protecting apples from climate change might be hiding in Michigan’s forests
In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late bloomer.
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Turnovers and depleted defense contribute to top-seeded Lions’ quick playoff exit
The Lions self-destructed against the Washington Commanders, turning the ball over five times in a 45-31 loss on Saturday night that ended another chance at the franchise’s first Super Bowl.
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Michigan weed doctor explains how to make a tolerance break tolerable
Ann Arbor-based cannabis researcher and health care provider Dr. Evangelos Litinas weighs in on how ‘Ganders can reset their weed tolerance.
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Super Bowl-contending Lions lifting the spirits of fans who endured a much misery in the Motor City
The Lions, one of the NFL’s worst teams for much of its 90-year history, are Super Bowl favorites for the first time and long-suffering fans are loving every minute of it.
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Stay off Kearsley Lake: Flint issues urgent ice warning
Flint officials issue urgent warning about dangerous ice conditions at Kearsley Lake. Extreme cold and unpredictable water levels create a hazardous situation.
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Oakland County flock culled after confirmation of bird flu
Following confirmation of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, more than 100 chickens, geese, ducks and other birds at a farm in Waterford Township were culled.
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The Pistons—yes, the Pistons—are emerging as a serious surprise story in the NBA this season
They lead the NBA in wins so far in January and, chances are, you wouldn’t guess which team fits that billing.
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Lions prepare for a new foe in the Commanders instead of a rematch with the Rams or Vikings
The Detroit Lions kicked back and relaxed during a three-day weekend, enjoying the benefits of having the NFC’s No. 1 seed and being one step closer to possibly playing in the Super Bowl.
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Great Lakes region hit hard by steel industry pollution, report finds
Pollution from coal-based steel production causes hundreds of premature deaths each year, with people in Southeast Michigan and elsewhere in the Great Lakes region bearing much of the burden, according to a recent report.
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Discover free nutrition education with MSU’s My Way to Wellness
Learn more about “My Way to Wellness,” MSU’s free and self-paced digital platform for nutrition education.
