A University of Michigan research fellow and her boyfriend are charged with smuggling a "potential agroterrorism weapon" into the U.S. from China.

There have been three instances where UM students since October 2024 where students from China have faced federal charges.

Currently most countries do not have adequate awareness or processes to detect espionage within universities. Nor do we have adequate legislation to urgently remove a suspected rogue scientist from a ...

The biological pathogen federal authorities accuse two Chinese nationals of smuggling into the U.S. was not likely an act of ...

Chinese agroterrorism is a major threat that is flying under the radar in the United States, especially after the COVID-19 ...

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Two Chinese nationals are accused of smuggling a "potential agroterrorism weapon" via a noxious fungus into the U.S.

Sarah LewAllen, a Biological Sciences Accelerated MS student from Rochester Hills, Michigan, had never been to the UP prior to her first Michigan Tech campus visit in the summer of 2013. “When I ...

The Chinese attempts this year to smuggle pathogens may be only the latest incidents in a Chinese campaign to bring down ...

Two Chinese nationals were arrested by the FBI for allegedly smuggling a biological pathogen into the United States with the intent to do research on it at a University of Michigan laboratory.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — In Detroit, two people were charged with allegedly smuggling a fungus into America, claiming it was for studying at the University of Michigan, according to the U.S. A… ...