Pines News
MSU anthropologist hopes to crack Mississippi cold cases with help from new online database
Through the creation of a new online university database, a Mississippi State forensic anthropologist is using his expertise to help find missing people. The Mississippi Repository for Missing and...
MSU researchers pioneer new method to detect Chronic Wasting Disease
Mississippi State University researchers are pioneering a new way to detect the local presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal disease threatening the nation's deer populations. Steve...
Masters of Soul brings Motown classics to MSU’s Lyceum Series on November 16
The Motown tribute group Masters of Soul brings a classic era of music to Mississippi State for the second performance of the university’s 76th Lyceum Series. Featuring members from The TFC Band...
PACCAR expanding manufacturing operations in Columbus
Global automotive technology company PACCAR is expanding its operations in Columbus. The $209.4 million investment represents two projects that will create a total of 100 jobs. PACCAR is an industry...
MSU officially opens nation’s first Agricultural Autonomy Institute
The farm of the future is being created at Mississippi State University. MSU officials on Thursday [Oct. 26] officially opened the Agricultural Autonomy Institute, the nation's first and only...
‘End-effector,’ robotic system developed by MSU engineering team puts autonomous cotton harvesting within reach
A two-fingered robotic arm reaches toward a fluffy white cotton boll in a field. The device pulls in the lint from the boll and then moves on...grabbing another, and then another. This new...