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WVU researchers unveil ways to reduce risks associated with shale gas extraction

July 2, 2014NewsWVU

A new study by researchers at West Virginia University offers 10 recommendations for reducing the environmental and human health effects associated with horizontal drilling and the hydraulic fracturing process. The Read More

WVU biology professor alters fruit flies’ sense of smell for a project funded by the NIH

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014NewsWVU

We don’t really give fruit flies much thought. We give even less thought to whether they can smell. It turns out that they have a sense of smell, and a Read More

WVU biology professor to study the genetics of biomass accumulation for bioenergy

June 27, 2014June 27, 2014NewsWVU

The branches that initiate near the base of grass plants, called tillers, could hold the key to a more efficient way to create biomass that can ultimately be converted into Read More

Remarkable White Dwarf Star possibly coldest, dimmest ever detected

June 25, 2014June 25, 2014Newsastronomy

From The National Radio Astronomy Observatory A team of astronomers has identified possibly the coldest, faintest white dwarf star ever detected. This ancient stellar remnant is so cool that its Read More

WVU faculty awarded fellowships to research with Big XII colleagues

June 25, 2014NewsWVU

Eight West Virginia University faculty members have been awarded research grants in the university’s second year of participation in the Big XII Faculty Fellowship Program. The program offers faculty members Read More

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