Science & Technology

Students in David Makin’s crime prevention strategies class use evidence-based research to help authorities combat crime and other public safety threats.

A new course will be available in Washington State University’s Engineering and Technology Management (ETM) program.

Radiation effects expert John Boice will present on the past and future of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements during April 10 event at WSU Tri-Cities.

The grant is part of an invitation from the DOE to compete in the 2020 Collegiate Wind Energy Competition.

New 3D‑printed sensor technology developed by WSU scientists has applications in prosthetics, robotics and more.

WSU researchers traveled to Yellowstone National Park to find bacteria that may help solve some of the biggest challenges facing humanity — environmental pollution and sustainable energy.

WSU researchers are working with a Port Angeles nonprofit organization to develop housing materials from heat‑treated wood and recycled carbon fiber used in Boeing airplanes.

WSU researchers are working on methods to reduce carbon emissions entering the atmosphere by separating carbon dioxide out of industrial processes.

A new, cutting‑edge microscope, capable of showing details of objects 1/10,000th of the width of a human hair, is nearly ready for users at WSU’s Franceschi Microscopy and Imaging Center.

A member at the National Academy of Engineering will visit the WSU Pullman campus to deliver the 2019 Ensor Lecture.

A WSU Tri-Cities civil engineering team, armed with a new $300,000 grant, is pursuing a cost-effective, sustainable grout to contain contamination at the Hanford nuclear site.

Few gifts say Happy Valentine’s Day better than wine and chocolate. But exactly what makes them so desirable, so delicious, has long remained a mystery.

Jim Pru, a WSU animal sciences professor, received a $450,000 grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, to explore the role of hemoglobin in pregnancy.

They say you can’t have a fire without a spark. But for WSU’s Asa Reyes‑Chavez, a fire is what sparked her interest in becoming a researcher.

Engineering, communication and business students are working together as part of an effort to explore greater opportunities for interdisciplinary studies.

Taiji Miyasaka, professor in the WSU School of Design and Construction, is creating three spherical sculptures, including a 13‑foot inhabitable structure made of clay and wood.