Researchers at West Virginia University are vying to overcome the final hurdle in connecting renewable energy to the power grid by “greenifying” the production of hydrogen. “We have a really good source Read More
The hunt for more evidence of gravitational waves – ripples in spacetime formed by cataclysmic events in the distant universe – will be accelerated with a nearly $2 million National Read More
Sandrine V. Pierre, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical sciences at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and interim director of the Marshall Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (MIIR), has been awarded a Read More
Innovations at Union Carbide that laid the foundation for the modern petrochemical industry are being honored with the American Chemical Society’s (ACS’) National Historic Chemical Landmark designation. The dedication ceremony Read More
This fall, West Virginia University researchers will drill three miles into the ground to test the potential of geothermal energy. If successful, it might eventually help to reduce the carbon footprint of Read More
Introducing STaR Division – Science, Technology and Research – at the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (Commission). Our team has worked diligently with partners to craft a more succinct Read More
West Virginia State University (WVSU) students participated in the successful launch of a NASA suborbital rocket at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, on Thursday, August 19. Read More
Shepherd University’s Seeding Your Future program received the 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. Read More
Engineers at West Virginia University are helping to solve one of the greatest limitations of space exploration—sending and receiving information between a spacecraft and the ground station— thanks to a $750,000 award Read More
West Virginia State University (WVSU) has been awarded $100,000 in federal funding from NASA for a research project that will investigate the efficacy and adaptability of sweet potatoes as a Read More