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Mississippi State Researchers Helping Officials Monitor, Manage Forest Restoration After Wildfire

March 29, 2016 - Researchers at Mississippi State are using innovative unmanned aircraft technology to help state and federal officials assess extensive wildfire damage to a unique natural habitat on the Coast. Biologists ...
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After the Burn: Using UAS to Monitor and Manage Forest Restoration

March 18, 2016 - Biologists and geographic information system specialists from the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, along with the U.S. Forestry Service, are assessing the land and habitat that recently burned ...
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Nominations Wanted for Powe, Research Awards

January 11, 2016 - The nomination period is now open for Mississippi State University's 2016 Research Awards and the Ralph E. Powe Research Excellence Award. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to submit nominations ...
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College of Arts and Sciences Researcher of the Month: Adam Skarke

December 1, 2015 - The College of Arts and Sciences at Mississippi State has named Adam Skarke, assistant professor in the Department of Geosciences, as Researcher of the Month for November/December. Skarke conducts research ...
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Luxion Named ASSURE Associate Director

November 20, 2015 - Stephen "Lux" Luxion is the new associate director of the Mississippi State-led Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE). After a six-year competitive effort, the Federal ...
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Director of GRI and NGI Discusses Using UAS in AG to Reduce Cost and Improve Efficiency

November 20, 2015 - Unmanned aerial systems (UASs) are going to increasingly be used in agriculture, as more ways are found for them to be of benefit to farmers and agribusinesses, says Robert Moorhead. But don't look for ...
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Two HPC2 Member Institutes help the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Complete Gulf Coast Vulnerability Assessment

November 6, 2015 - The Northern Gulf Institute and the Geosystems Research Institute's Gulf Coastal Plains & Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative helped the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Complete its Gulf Coast Vulnerability ...
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We Ring True- UAS Research

October 27, 2015 - At Mississippi State University, we're imagining technology that spots victims before rescue begins. So precise that it boosts crop production without harming the environment. With advancements that detect ...
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MSU Hosts UAS Alliance, FAA

September 16, 2015 - The Mississippi State-led Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) met on September 15th for a press conference and public meeting, ...
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Federal UAV Flight Restrictions Remain in Place on MSU Game Days

September 10, 2015 - With the proliferation of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles, sporting events around the country -- including Division I football games -- are seeing an increase in the number of drones hovering over stadiums ...