Science & Technology
May 20, 2019
The technique uses a liquid mold that can be manipulated with magnets to create lenses in a variety of shapes and sizes.
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Research
May 17, 2019
Knodler was awarded 2019 Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease funding for her research exploring pathogenic microbes of the gut.
Science & Technology
May 17, 2019
Graduate student Melanie Kirby is one of just five scholars nationwide to receive the 2019-2020 Fulbright-Nat Geo Storytelling fellowship out of more than 200 semi-finalist applicants.
May 14, 2019
WSU researchers and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians will evaluate whether medicinal cannabis reduces opioid use and pain and improves the physical and mental health of clients at the Tribe’s Qwibil Natural Healing and Research Center.
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June 10 12:00 am - 12:30 am
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Campus and Community
May 20, 2019
Casavant is being honored for five decades of outstanding teaching and research at WSU.
May 17, 2019
WSU is co-hosting an international conference that will explore how the fast-evolving digital world is changing our clothing and fashions.
May 16, 2019
On view at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art May 21–August 10, the exhibition “Closer to You” inaugurates a new and vital partnership between the Schnitzer Museum and On the Boards, a renowned Seattle‑based arts organization.
May 16, 2019
Farmers can learn about the newest wheat and pea varieties, soil health, and improved practices for Washington’s drylands at Washington State University’s 103rd annual Lind Field Day, Thursday, June 13.
Science & Technology
April 24, 2019
The Joint Center for Deployment and Research in Earth Abundant Materials (JCDREAM) has announced a new director to lead the group.
April 9, 2019
Using her educational experience at WSU and PNNL, she is developing diverse, cost-effective cellulosic biofuels technologies.
April 8, 2019
Students in David Makin’s crime prevention strategies class use evidence-based research to help authorities combat crime and other public safety threats.
April 4, 2019
Testing at WSU and Montana State University shows damage from magnesium chloride deicers is unlikely to be detected using standard visual inspections.
Food & Agriculture
May 16, 2019
WSU research shows there is an opportunity for developing wine tourism in Washington State and Oregon by marketing characteristics such as natural vineyards and organic practices.
May 15, 2019
Researchers at Washington State University are helping grape growers fight iron chlorosis, a pervasive and destructive disease that threatens Concord grapevines throughout the state.
May 9, 2019
WSU researchers have found that an electronic tongue is more effective and accurate in taste-testing fiery foods than sensitive human taste buds.
May 7, 2019
Grapevine powdery mildew is a perennial challenge grape growers face that can decimate crops if left unchecked, costing the industry hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
Health & Medicine
May 13, 2019
The research could prove highly beneficial to people suffering from chronic pain in rural areas where there is a shortage of healthcare providers.
May 8, 2019
Affirming statements like ‘eat your lentils if you want to grow bigger and run faster’ are more effective at getting kids to make healthy food choices than simply presenting foods repeatedly without conversation.
May 1, 2019
The College of Veterinary Medicine has become the first in the nation with an accredited simulation training program developed for and devoted to veterinary care.
April 30, 2019
Celestina Barbosa-Leiker shared early results from an ongoing study investigating how opioid use disorder affects men and women differently at WSU Health Sciences’ Inland Northwest Research Symposium on April 23.