A WSU research team has received a U.S. Department of Commerce grant to train civil engineering students in emerging technologies as well as in social intelligence to better meet industry needs in Washington.
Washington State University Associate Professor Dipra Jha’s global hospitality and tourism education work has earned him a spot on the International Hospitality Institute’s list of 100 most influential people in U.S. hospitality and travel.
A novel surgical implant developed by Washington State University researchers was able to kill 87% of the bacteria that cause staph infections in laboratory tests, while remaining strong and compatible with surrounding tissue like current implants.
Wildfires and record heatwaves are just a couple climate change impacts that have already hit the Pacific Northwest — and there are likely to be more, according to a U.S. Government report.
PULLMAN, Wash. — The internal clocks of grizzly bears appear to keep ticking through hibernation, according to a genetic study. This persistence highlights the strong role of circadian rhythms in […]
Food engineer Juming Tang and catalysis researcher Yong Wang are the newest Washington State University faculty to be added to the 2023 list of the world’s most Highly Cited Researchers. […]
The Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony from on Thursday, Oct. 26, to celebrate the opening of the new SBDC Lead Center and advising offices at […]
The WSU Center for Reproductive Biology offers core services to scientists at WSU and outside of the university. The center’s core laboratories offer an extensive list of services including design […]
Christopher Keane, vice president for research at WSU and vice president for chancellor for research at WSU Pullman, conducted a laboratory safety visit to the Gait and Posture Biomechanics Laboratory. […]
On September 26-27, the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences and the Office of Commercialization welcomed visitors from the Plant Variety Protection Office (PVPO) in Wenatchee, Wash. Ruihong […]
Societies and political structures, like the humans they serve, appear to become more fragile as they age, according to an analysis of hundreds of pre-modern societies. The study, which holds implications for the modern world, provides the first quantitative support for the theory that resilience of political states decreases over time.
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Washington State University Distinguished Graduate Research Program (DGRP) welcomed its seventh cohort of students this fall semester. WSU and PNNL research leadership as […]
The Office of Research Advancement and Partnerships recently welcomed Cheryl Dykstra-Aiello as the new research development specialist. She joined the office in October. “We are pleased to welcome Cheryl to […]
Palouse prairie is the most endangered ecosystem in the continental United States. Severely fragmented by agriculture and settlement, less than 1 percent remains. Chris Duke (’21 PhD Biol.) cofounded the Phoenix Conservancy—dedicated to restoring endangered landscapes—in 2020 after he realized the threat to ecosystems such as Palouse prairie.
Scientists will study the best way to shift to organic wheat farming through a new $1 million grant from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Organic Transitions Program
Researchers at Washington State University are stomping, poking, and gouging fields of experimental grasses to find the toughest living turf for future athletic fields.
WSU researchers have been awarded a $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant to improve the efficiency of automated apple harvesting robotics. Led by Ming Luo, Flaherty assistant professor in the School […]
Washington State University Professor Bin Yang’s work creating plant-based fuels that are easier on the environment and the pocketbook has earned him international recognition from the American Institute of Chemical […]
A susceptibility to gain weight may be written into molecular processes of human cells, a Washington State University study indicates.
A $1.3 million National Institute of Minority Health Disparities grant has been awarded to Washington State University (WSU) researchers to investigate how a training program originally developed for law enforcement can help nurses recognize and combat their unconscious biases in healthcare.