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UPDATE: Michigan Field Station Cancels Open House

The University of Michigan Biological Station’s Open House, originally scheduled for Sunday, July 19, has been canceled due to air quality issues.

- Chrissy Billau

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Researchers Use Tree Rings to Reveal Centuries of Indigenous ‘Cultural Fire’ in Northern Michigan

Red pine stumps are helping a collaborative team reconstruct fire history in the Straits of Mackinac region and document how Indigenous burning practices shaped healthier forests for generations.

- Nickolas Holcomb

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“Linking Pathogen Inactivation and Byproduct Formation: Nucleic Acid Fate During Drinking Water Disinfection”

Dr. Aleksandra Szczuka, University of Michigan

7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall, UM Biological Station

As part of the 2026 Summer Lecture Series at the University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS), Dr. Aleksandra Szczuka will give a free, public talk about safe and sustainable drinking water and human health, titled “Linking Pathogen Inactivati...

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