Press Releases

On Tuesday, June 7, regents are scheduled to meet from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the Davenport Grand Hotel in Spokane.

A WSU team has designed a system that uses automated drones to deter pest birds, like European starlings or crows, that cost growers millions of dollars a year in stolen or ruined fruit.

A disease in elk that causes deformed hooves and eventually leads to lameness and death is also associated with abnormal, asymmetrical antlers, a WSU‑led study of hunter reports found.

Visitors to the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at WSU on the Pullman campus are invited to experience a unique form of Indigenous cinema opening Tuesday, June 7.

A type of white blood cell previously known only as a helper in the immune system appears also to be the instigator of the body’s defenses against cancerous tumors.

Racial and ethnic minorities in Washington state are more likely to suffer fatal overdoses earlier in their lives than non-Hispanic white residents, according to a WSU IREACH study.

A study of nomadic pine siskins, a type of finch often seen on backyard feeders, found that when male migratory siskins were paired with a settled male bird in captivity, they started exhibiting signs of ending migration too.

Signs will be posted in the affected area to notify those in the vicinity. A number of emergency response vehicles will be parked in the area, and passersby may hear the sound of blank or paint rounds being fired as part of training exercises.

A new energy-efficient way of producing hydrogen gas from ethanol and water has the potential to make clean hydrogen fuel a more viable alternative to gasoline for powering cars.

Students at four‑year colleges and universities drink nearly twice as much alcohol as their peers in two‑year colleges, according to a survey of Seattle‑area college students.