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University receives grant from National Science Foundation

Story by Ashley Traylor, Staff writer Murray State’s Hancock Biological Station received a $3.8 million four-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study harmful algal blooms. Lead principal investigator David White said there have been problems with blue- green algae, which can be toxic, in Lake Okeechobee in Florida, and there was a toxic Read More

University partners with other colleges in aquatic research

Samantha Villanueva Staff writer Murray State teamed up with many other universities around the country and the National Science Foundation to conduct experiments on numerous aquatic ecosystems in various locations in the Western hemisphere, which are expected to last for the next five years. Michael Flinn, professor in the department of science, engineering and technology, Read More

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