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Heavy Metal Sensing
VALUE PROPOSITION Heavy metal pollution in soils is widespread in the world, resulting from both natural sources and human activities (e.g., mining and smelting, industrial emission, fossil fuel combustion, etc.). Due to their toxicity, bioaccumulation, and environmental persistence, elevated levels of heavy metals in the environment pose major threats...
Published: 9/13/2024   |   Inventor(s): Wen Li, Hasan Banna, James Siegenthaler
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Category(s): Agriculture, Analytical Instruments, Environment, Test and Measurement
Soymeal Product with Reduced Saponins for Improved Animal Health
Executive Summary Soymeal is a widely used animal feed supplement due to its high protein content and low cost. However, studies have shown the high levels of saponins in the soymeal can limit the its use in higher levels of animal feed. Researchers at Michigan State University have recently developed an efficient process that can remove both the isoflavone...
Published: 8/21/2024   |   Inventor(s): Eva Almenar, Aidan McArdle, Haile Duguma, Eric Gurzell
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Category(s): Agriculture, Animal/Veterinary, Food Science and Nutrition
An integrated sensing chip for attomolar label-free detection of amplified nucleic acids
Summary: Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is a nucleic acid amplification technique and has been widely used for detection of pathogens in many organisms. Current LAMP-based sensors usually require the LAMP products to be labeled in order for them to be detected. Description: This new LAMP chip offers a new portable platform to detect...
Published: 7/2/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
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Category(s): Agriculture, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Sensors & Controls, Research Tools & Design Tools, Medical Devices, Veterinary Medicine, Life Sciences, Healthcare
Secure message authentication in wireless relay networks
Summary: Relays are extensively utilized in various wireless networks, such as cellular and WiFi, to extend coverage and enhance network capacity. However, the presence of relays also introduces data integrity challenges. One critical concern is the threat of data integrity attacks, where a relay maliciously modifies packets during transit. This type...
Published: 7/2/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
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Category(s): Agriculture, Healthcare, Energy, Cleantech & Environmental, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Sensors & Controls, Software & Information Technology
Well-Characterized Non-Genetically Modified Bovine Muscle Cell Lines for Research Use
Well-Characterized Non-Genetically Modified Bovine Muscle Cell Lines for Research Use Executive Summary: Well-characterized non-genetically modified bovine primary muscle cell lines have been sorted based on genetic information and proliferate well for research use. Background: Animal cell lines are utilized for a variety of medical and veterinary...
Published: 5/6/2024   |   Inventor(s): Jongkyoo Kim
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Category(s): Agricultural, Agriculture, Animal/Veterinary, Biotechnology, Veterinary, Therapeutic
Plant-Associated Bacterial Isolate Collections from Grasses Show Plant Beneficial Functions
Executive Summary: Two collections of bacterial isolates, one from the epicuticular wax and root mucilage of sorghum and one from the rhizosphere of switchgrass, were enriched for plant beneficial functions. The inoculation of a subpopulation of the switchgrass isolates resulted in increased biomass production in switchgrass compared to the control....
Published: 6/20/2024   |   Inventor(s): Ashley Shade, Marco Mechan Llontop
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Category(s): Agricultural, Agriculture
A Novel Enzyme from Solanum Habrochaites that Synthesizes Sesquiterpenes
IntroductionZingiberene is a sesquiterpene produced by many plant species including ginger, turmeric, cultivated tomato, and its wild relatives. It is synthesized at particularly high levels in the trichomes of certain accessions of the wild tomato species Solanum habrochaites and is a potent insect repellent. The identification of a gene from S. habrochaites...
Published: 8/22/2023   |   Inventor(s): Cornelius Barry, Eliana Gonzales-Vigil
Keywords(s): Insect Resistance, Terpene, Transgenic Crops
Category(s): Biotechnology, Agriculture
Professional Florist Certification Program
Overview of Technology The MSU Extension Professional Florist (PF) certificate program is a comprehensive, structured, career training curriculum. We have created it to assist people in learning the foundational information necessary to secure jobs in the floral industry. It is designed to help pre-professionals and those with industry experience to...
Published: 5/31/2023   |   Inventor(s): James DelPrince
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Category(s): Agriculture, Software
Formula and methods for the scaled up production of engineered biochar for nutrient adsorption and soil amendment
Overview of Technology This technology is a chemical modification of biochar, which works to effectively to combat eutrophication, by removing contaminants and fertilizers from storm water run off. Background Water quality in the US has improved remarkably as the result of large scale efforts including the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water Acts,...
Published: 8/15/2023   |   Inventor(s): Todd Mlsna, Timothy Schauwecker
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Category(s): Energy & Environmental, Agriculture
Efficient Room Temperature, Ambient Pressure Liquid Ammonia Storage System
Executive Summary Liquid ammonia is current stored and transported in very large quantities in refrigerated units, railcars, tanker trucks and pressurized containers. While the majority of existing uses are as a nitrogen fertilizer for agricultural uses, increasing attention has been turned to ammonia as a green, carbon free energy storage medium for...
Published: 5/17/2023   |   Inventor(s): Mi Chenija, Reza Ghazfar, Milton Smith, Iii, Thomas Hamann
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Category(s): Chemicals, Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Transportation
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