Dan Nordquist, deputy vice president for research in the Office of Research, has received the National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) Helen Carrier Distinguished Service Award. The honor will […]
The national Council on Library and Information Resources has awarded $334,000 to Washington State University, institutional partners, and nine Native American nations to extend their work advancing collaborative curation between Native communities and non-Native repositories.
Washington State University scientists successfully tested a new way to produce sustainable jet fuel from lignin-based agricultural waste.
The Washington Research Foundation (WRF) recently awarded three Washington State University researchers with grant funding to develop detailed plans for projects and programs that could significantly advance the state’s life-science ecosystem and improve lives. The funding will establish two new centers and facilitate collaboration at WSU and between industry.
WSU music professor and internationally acclaimed piano soloist Yoon-Wha Roh was selected for a $5,000 award from the Berry Grant to support scholarship and research activities.
Washington State University researchers have received a $2 million Department of Energy (DOE) research award to develop an eco-friendly way to use recycled carbon fiber in car components.
Washington State University researcher Troy Bankhead has been awarded nearly $2.7 million in grants to unlock the secrets of how the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, manages to evade its host’s immune system and establish a persistent infection.
A new Washington State University-led project will help potato growers safeguard domestic and international markets and maintain high-quality potatoes for consumers around the world.
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University pathologists have confirmed a rare case of plague in a mule deer found blind and emaciated in Idaho. Caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis, plague occurs […]
Colleagues, Recently, I gathered with many who came from far and wide to celebrate the career of fellow Regents Professor John Reganold. John was a Crop and Soils faculty member […]
Washington State University scientists will lead nationwide research addressing the impact of extreme temperatures on apple and pear crops.
Preliminary results of a real-time test of voters showed that involuntary responses of Democrat participants to the presidential debate were stronger than those of Republicans. Those findings were supported by a post-debate survey in which Democrat participants indicated they were more likely to donate to support Kamala Harris than the Republicans to Donald Trump.
The National Wastewater Surveillance System launched to detect COVID-19 should now transition to a broader, forward-looking system detecting prevalent and emerging pathogens, according to a report from a committee chaired by Washington State University’s Guy Palmer.
Wagyu cattle breeders at Washington State University reached a milestone this summer, confirming their first homozygous polled heifer — a young cow that has inherited genes from both parents that prevent her from growing horns.
Optimal aging means living the best quality life possible given your circumstances, which might include chronic illness, physical limitation, or cognitive decline. Researchers at Washington State University are working on multiple fronts to ease the effect of such limitations on the lives of older adults.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly, transforming everyday life. WSU researchers systemwide are developing and using AI technologies in agriculture, health care, cybersecurity, engineering, and the sciences. AI is a priority at both the state and federal levels.
Heather Applegate-Jacobson, laboratory animal technician for the Program for Laboratory Animal Resources (PLAR) at WSU Spokane, has received the 2024 Technician of the Year award from the Northern Rocky Mountain […]
Many travelers say they would prefer to stay at eco-friendly hotels, but lodging facilities don’t benefit financially from acquiring certification for green business practices, new research shows.
In order to better help instructors appropriately use artificial intelligence (AI) in their teaching, the WSU College of Education’s XR Development Lab is hosting eight different workshops this month that are open to everyone on the Pullman campus and via Zoom.
A computer algorithm can efficiently find genetic mutations that work together to drive cancer as well as other important genetic clues that researchers might someday use to develop new treatments for a variety of cancers.
