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‘No COVID-19 is good COVID-19′: Variants spur WVU scientists to study, mitigate strain outbreaks

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021News

West Virginia University scientists knew it was coming. When health officials confirmed the first three cases of a COVID-19 variant in West Virginia late Friday (Feb. 19), they were not surprised. Read More

WVU astrophysicist recognized as emerging leader in research

February 19, 2021February 18, 2021News

A West Virginia University astrophysicist is among this year’s Sloan Fellows, scholars recognized as emerging leaders in science. Sarah Burke-Spolaor, an assistant professor of astronomy, is one of 128 young faculty members from Read More

You snooze, you lose – with some sleep trackers, say WVU neuroscientists

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021News

Wearable sleep tracking devices – from Fitbit to Apple Watch to never-heard-of brands stashed away in the electronics clearance bin – have infiltrated the market at a rapid pace in Read More

WVU biologists uncover forests’ unexpected role in climate change

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021News

New research from West Virginia University biologists shows that trees around the world are consuming more carbon dioxide than previously reported, making forests even more important in regulating the Earth’s atmosphere and forever Read More

Mars Rover phones home, Green Bank Telescope answers

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021News

The National Science Foundation’s Green Bank Telescope (GBT), located in Green Bank, West Virginia, plays a role in the upcoming mission of the NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. The GBT will Read More

Beating the resistance: WVU scientists target antibiotic-resistant infections with $1.4M DOD grant

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021News

Antibiotic resistance is not exclusively a health issue. It’s a national security threat, as the Department of Defense has tapped a team of West Virginia University scientists to help exterminate the enemy Read More

Burns hotter, costs cheaper: WVU engineer selected for prestigious ARPA-E program

February 8, 2021February 16, 2021News

A new engineering research project at West Virginia University has the potential to make a demonstrable impact on the efficiency of electricity generation in the United States, decreasing carbon emissions and lowering Read More

WVU receives grant to pilot drinking water testing program

February 4, 2021February 16, 2021News

Jason Hubbart, an educator and researcher at West Virginia University, is acutely aware of the importance of quality drinking water in a society and for its people and he is compelled Read More

Marshall University scientists awarded NIH grant focused on chronic kidney disease in women

February 4, 2021February 16, 2021News

Komal Sodhi, M.D., an associate professor of surgery and biomedical sciences, and Joseph I. Shapiro, M.D., vice president and dean, of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Read More

West Virginia State University and the West Virginia DEP to host environmental superheroes virtual STEM Camp

February 3, 2021February 16, 2021News

West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) Center for the Advancement of STEM (CASTEM) is partnering with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Youth Environmental Program to host a virtual Environmental Read More

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