They did surgery on a locust's brain for cancer research Cyborg locusts, developed by a team of scientists from Michigan State University, can detect cancerous cells through scent. Input · Jun 22, 2022
Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic medalists The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022
Gymnasts sue FBI over Nassar probe "The only path to justice and healing is through the legal process," says McKayla Maroney Salon · Jun 8, 2022
Gymnasts seek $1 billion in damages from FBI over failure to investigate Larry Nassar There’s no dispute that FBI agents in 2015 knew that Nassar was accused of assaulting gymnasts, but they failed to act, leaving him free to continue to target young women and girls for more than a year. He pleaded guilty in 2017 and is serving decades in prison. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 8, 2022
Nassar victims, including Simone Biles, allege FBI failed to protect them, seek $1 billion-plus DETROIT — Alleging the FBI mishandled its investigation into sexual abuse allegations against Michigan State University sports doctor Larry Nassar, some of gymnastics’ biggest names have filed claims seeking more than $1 billion against the bureau, attorneys announced Wednesday. Tribune News Service · Jun 8, 2022
Biles, other Olympic gymnasts seek $1bn from FBI over Nassar A Justice Department watchdog had previously found that FBI agents botched the response to reports of abuse in 2015. Al Jazeera · Jun 8, 2022
Simone Biles, other assault victims seek $1B-plus from FBI over Nassar FBI agents in 2015 knew that Nassar was accused of molesting gymnasts, but they failed to act, leaving him free to continue to target young women and girls for more than a year The Hindu · Jun 8, 2022
Understanding the complaints from Simone Biles and others seeking $1B from the FBI The group of women and girls say the bureau failed to properly follow up on credible claims against the sports doctor Larry Nassar in 2015, which allowed him to continue abusing victims. WEKU · Jun 8, 2022
Simone Biles among ex-Olympic gymnast assault victims suing FBI for $1billion for failing to stop sports doctor Larry Nassar Simone Biles is among former Olympic gymnasts assault victims seeking over $1billion from the FBI for failing to stop sports doctor Larry Nassar. Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2022
Simone Biles among assault victims seeking $1bn from FBI for failing to stop Larry Nassar FBI agents in 2015 knew that sports doctor Nassar - who is now serving decades in prison - was accused of molesting gymnasts but they failed to act and he continued to target young women and girls for more than a year The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022
Simone Biles, others seek $1B-plus from FBI over Nassar Former Olympic gymnasts, including gold medalist Simone Biles, are among dozens of assault victims seeking more than $1 billion from the FBI for failing to stop sports doctor Larry Nassar The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022
101 years ago, physicists made a critical discovery we still don’t understand Isomers have important applications in medicine. Here's the fascinating history of their discovery and a century spent studying them. Inverse · Jun 6, 2022
No charges for agents in botched Larry Nassar probe The U.S. Justice Department says it won't pursue criminal charges against former FBI agents who failed to quickly open an investigation of sports doctor Larry Nassar The Independent UK · May 27, 2022
Gwendolyn Osborne, journalist, romance writer, dies at 72 Ms. Osborne earned her bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University and a master’s degree from Northwestern University. She was a founding member of the Chicago chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists. Chicago Sun-Times · May 22, 2022
The Conversation · May 18, 2022 Racism is different than colorism – here's how Ronald Hall is a professor in the School of Social Work at Michigan State University. He has written over 200 books/articles/monographs, etc., on colorism – discrimination on the basis of skin tone, often among the same ethnic or racial group. Below are highlights from an interview with The Conversation. Answers…
The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022 13 Nassar victims seeking $130M from FBI over bungled probe Thirteen sexual assault victims are seeking $10 million each from the FBI
Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022 Trump slams Whitmer, Benson, Nessel at Michigan rally WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump tried to boost select Michigan candidates running for secretary of state, attorney general and the Legislature Saturday in a nearly two-hour address that aimed to cement his influence in the Michigan GOP.
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022 Michigan law adds mandatory reporters after Nassar scandal Physical and occupational therapists, and athletic trainers are now required to report suspected child abuse or neglect under a new Michigan law that follows the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal
The Conversation · Mar 9, 2022 Criminal justice researcher examines the needs of marginalized groups that often go ignored As part of a new video series in which we ask an expert three questions about their work, The Conversation U.S. recently interviewed Jennifer Cobbina-Dungy, associate professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University, about her research on the impact of the criminal justice system on marginalized…
The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022 After 2 losses, Michigan AG won't appeal Nassar-related case Prosecutors say they won’t appeal a decision that derailed charges against the former president of Michigan State University