<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/msu-biologist-leads-nsf-grant-to-illuminate-biodiversity-with-neon.aspx" dsn="blogs"><homehero/><pubDate>06/12/2020</pubDate><title>MSU biologist leads NSF grant to illuminate biodiversity with NEON</title><description>Jun 12, 2020 - With a $1.5 million NSF grant, Phoebe Zarnetske will lead a team to investigate biodiversity and geodiversity using continental-scale data collected via NEON.</description><author/><hero-image><img src="" alt="North America"/></hero-image><image><img src="/_assets/images/news/2020/north-america.jpg" alt="North America"/></image></item>