There have been extraordinary advances in understanding the brain, but how do scientists actually study the neurons inside it? The nervous system presents a fundamental challenge: it remains the most Read More
Fear of the “big one,” a magnitude 8.0 or greater earthquake, has been fodder for cinema and amusement park rides for decades, but the reality could be devastating for communities Read More
Eleven undergraduate students majoring in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields have been selected by a research proposal evaluation committee to receive Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) fellowships for Read More
According to the National Institutes of Health, roughly 12 percent of women in America will develop breast cancer at some point in their lifetime. While breast cancer alone is enough Read More
Dr. Sanjaya from West Virginia State University (WVSU) is on a mission to revive West Virginia. Sound dramatic? Perhaps. But Sanjaya’s plant biotechnology research could prove to do just that Read More
The expertise of West Virginia University, the experience of community mentors and the minds of West Virginia high school students created a winning formula at the world’s largest event for Read More
An innovative partnership designed to deliver state-of-the-art specialty health care via telemedicine has been formed between the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and representatives of St. Read More
Dr. Holly Cyphert of the Marshall University College of Health Professions has received a $10,000 grant from the West Virginia IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (WV-INBRE) Chronic Disease Research Read More
A Shepherd University computer engineering and computer science major will spend his summer working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Christian Burns, of Hagerstown, Read More
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a Health Sciences and Technology Academy (HSTA) Science Symposium Saturday, April 29, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The symposium will bring nearly Read More