Science & Technology

New WSU research shows that a group of bat viruses related to SARS-CoV-2 can also infect human cells but uses a different and unknown entryway.

Kimberly Budil visited the Pullman campus to deliver the Institute for Shock Physics’ John and Janet Creighton Distinguished Lecture.

As the Major League Baseball season gets underway, new WSU research provides clues on exactly how high and far some of those balls will fly.

Honey might be a sweet solution for developing environmentally friendly components for neuromorphic computers, systems designed to mimic the neurons and synapses found in the human brain.

Kimberly Budil, director of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, will discuss national security challenges related to nuclear deterrence, bio‑resilience, climate, and energy beginning at 3:10 p.m. in Pullman.

When Ukraine connected to the European power grid earlier this month, technology developed by WSU researchers over several decades made a difference in ensuring the stable operation of critical electricity interconnections.

While evolution is usually considered to be a gradual process, new findings show that widespread physical and genomic adaptation to the environment can occur within just weeks.

WSU researchers can now more easily study how cells pass information to each other, thanks to nearly $500,000 in grants from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust.

Professor Charles N. Moore, chair of WSU’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, commemorates March 14 by explaining the “troublesome and mysterious” nature of pi.

A new $3.5 million National Science Foundation grant will allow WSU researchers to study the snow and atmospheric conditions in Greenland with the aim of providing better forecasts of future sea level rise.