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World Cup data reveals why initiative alone doesn’t improve team performance
Analysis of 2014 and 2018 FIFA tournaments shows that coordination among players is more important to team success than individual initiative.
WSU and Colville Tribes announce historic partnership
Under the five-year agreement, the largest annual sponsorship in WSU Athletics history, all Cougar uniforms will feature a Colville Tribe jersey patch.
Fox tapeworm, a zoonotic parasite, found in Pacific Northwest
WSU pathologists identify parasite in fox kit that can be passed to dogs and, in rare occasions, transmit severe illness to humans.
WSU study explores environmental cost, perceptions of influencer PR gifts
Researchers find that consumers express little awareness of the excessive packaging often involved with “PR unboxings” on social media.
Bald eagle chicks get a second chance
As the country prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, two bald eagle chicks have found themselves at the center of an extraordinary WSU-led rescue mission.
Study: Food security varies widely across U.S. ethnic groups
Disparities across different communities demonstrate that addressing the lack of consistent access to a healthy diet requires attention to nuance.
Cannabis branding may appeal to youth despite regulations, study finds
More than 80% of surveyed teens and young adults said some legally sold cannabis gummy and candy products would appeal to people under 21, according to new WSU research.
Higher tax burden, less corruption: WSU researchers examine civic engagement
Study finds associations between higher taxes and reductions in public corruption cases, as well as increased voter turnout.
Fathers may influence their children’s health before they’re even conceived
A new WSU study demonstrates how a father’s diet, metabolism, and environmental exposures can influence the health of his future children.
WSU Board of Regents host retreat in Seattle June 11–12
Board members will gather in downtown Seattle June 11–12 for the governing body’s annual retreat.
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