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WSU museum brings art, music and local cuisine together for free after-hours series
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU is bringing together live music, local cuisine and art exhibitions for its free Arts First Thursdays series, returning Nov. 5 and continuing monthly through April.
Study addresses honey bee declines after blueberry pollination with new feed supplement
WSU researchers found that a powdered feed supplement increased honey bee colony size, offering a potential way to reduce bee losses following blueberry pollination.
WSU grizzly goes to the dentist
WSU veterinarians performed a root canal on Adak, a 500-pound grizzly bear, saving his damaged tooth and giving veterinary students a rare learning opportunity.
WSU awarded $7.5 million grant to study kratom, chronic pain, and sleep
Five-year interdisciplinary project will investigate whether the controversial botanical could help millions who suffer from chronic pain.
Thousands of memories, one stunning work of art
The latest creation of renowned Spokane artist Ben Joyce – unveiled Thursday on the WSU Pullman campus – is a canvas brimming with Cougar Spirit.
WSU researchers discover way to ‘crank up’ antiviral defenses
Findings of new study point the way toward potential treatments for infections, cancer, and other diseases.
WSU study asks: Who benefits from where hospitals or landfills are located?
Researchers investigated the location of ‘desirable’ and ‘undesirable’ facilities in Spokane to see how fairly they are located across socioeconomic factors.
WSU to lead a new international livestock initiative with funding of up to $40M
Backed by an initial $9.6 million federal grant, the five-year project will improve livestock health and productivity in six African countries while expanding markets for U.S. agricultural technologies.
By
Devin Rokyta, College of Veterinary Medicine
Categories: Veterinary Medicine
‘Highly sensitive’ people may not experience everything more intensely, study suggests
A WSU study found that highly sensitive people respond more strongly to social cues and perceived threats than to everyday physical conditions such as heat, noise or air quality.
By
Will Ferguson, WSU News & Media Relations
Categories: Health & Medicine, Research
Workers who fear AI replacement show worse workplace behavior
In a WSU study, employees in occupations likely to be disrupted by AI demonstrated higher moral disengagement and more counterproductive workplace actions.
By
Shawn Vestal, WSU News & Media Relations
Categories: Press Releases, Research
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