June 26, 2019
If you are an ice worm isolated on a glacial mountaintop the expectation is you aren’t going anywhere but new WSU research shows this isn’t always the case.
Science & Technology
July 16, 2019
The rare corpse flower is expected to be in bloom for up to 48 hours and can be seen in person 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. on the WSU Vancouver campus or via live webcam anytime.
July 16, 2019
WSU scientists have improved the software for studying asteroids and determining which of them might be on a collision course with Earth.
July 15, 2019
Just 10 minutes of interacting with cats and dogs produced a significant reduction in students’ cortisol, a major stress hormone.
July 10, 2019
The innovative blocks are designed to reduce waste while providing an affordable building material that could lower housing costs.
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July 10, 2019
Nicknamed Titan VanCoug, the giant, pungent flower is expected to bloom at the end of July or the beginning of August and is being displayed both on campus and via livestream.
July 8, 2019
New WSU research shows people can be taught coping mechanisms to avoid negative responses to boring situations.
June 28, 2019
Today, residents of the Pacific Northwest remain among the few who can still marvel at the brilliance of the Milky Way on a clear moonless night.
June 17, 2019
Training adult grizzly bears to give blood turned out to be much easier than WSU graduate student Joy Erlenbach imagined.
June 13, 2019
The prototypes will be implemented in classrooms in spring of 2020.
June 7, 2019
The new center is funded by a $7.5 million federal grant and will be the only one of its kind focused on improving the durability and lifespan of the nation’s transportation infrastructure.
May 31, 2019
Supported by a $1.4 million grant, WSU researchers are developing new eDNA techniques to reveal and understand endangered amphibians on military bases across the nation.
May 30, 2019
Lloyd Smith, a professor in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, has been named a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
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.
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.
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.
April 4, 2019
A new course will be available in Washington State University’s Engineering and Technology Management (ETM) program.
April 1, 2019
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.