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.
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May 9, 2019
The plant-based material surpasses the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam, is very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
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 7, 2019
Fortuity Cellars of Wapato has been selected as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 2019 Rising Startup of the Year for Washington state and Northern Idaho. WSU is the statewide host for the SBDC.
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May 7, 2019
A proven innovator and skilled collaborator, she brings years of experience in senior leadership roles with Oregon State, Arizona State and North Carolina State universities.
May 6, 2019
Expiration dates on milk could eventually become a thing of the past with new sensor technology from WSU scientists.
May 6, 2019
The initiative is funded by a $30 million grant from USAID as part of a program to initiate Centers of Excellence in water, energy and agriculture in Egypt.
May 3, 2019
Other items approved included the refinancing of 2009 Trust and Building Fee Revenue Bonds and the creation of a new Center for Arts and Humanities.
April 30, 2019
The immense amounts of data being created by next-generation sequencing technologies make the kind of annotation errors the WSU team found especially problematic.
April 29, 2019
WSU Regents set to meet May 2–3 in Spokane.
April 29, 2019
A new study led by a team of WSU neuroscientists has brought scientists closer to identifying the causes of disturbed sleep in autism.
April 26, 2019
Join WSU Tri-Cities undergraduate students as they present research and art projects as part of the Undergraduate Research Symposium and Art Exhibition April 30 – May 3.
April 26, 2019
More than 5,500 students are expected to graduate from WSU campuses statewide this spring, with a record number planning to participate in commencement exercises.
April 25, 2019
WSU research finds that the setting where alcohol is consumed, not just the consumption itself, has a major impact on the use of aggressive tactics.
April 23, 2019
In the first study of its kind, the researchers saw descendants of rats exposed to glyphosate developing prostate, kidney and ovarian diseases, obesity and birth abnormalities.
April 19, 2019
The public is invited to a conversation on what should be included in a new WSU Tri‑Cities Center for Inclusion and Student Success.
April 15, 2019
The April 19 session will be livestreamed and there’s also 220 seats, available only through advance registration, for those who want to attend in person.
April 15, 2019
Deepti Singh is trying to understand why weather patterns in the region are becoming harder to predict, with rain falling in unusual amounts and locations, putting billions of lives and livelihoods at risk.
April 11, 2019
WSU researchers have found a way to make food taste salty but with less of the sodium chloride tied to poor health.
April 8, 2019
The single‑day fundraising drive seeks to break last year’s record. Donors already have committed an anticipated $100,000 in match and challenge gifts.