WVU Cancer Institute awarded $730K
The WVU Cancer Institute has been awarded a total of $730,000 for a two-year program as part of Vice President Joe Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative. The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation has Read More
Multi-university team finds possible mechanism to suppress skin cancer metastasis
Melanoma is a leading cause of skin cancer deaths worldwide – largely because physicians and researchers have yet to determine how to control the rapid spread of cancer from the Read More
“They got to see and understand the strength of the human spirit.”
When our students aren’t in the classroom, they’re learning in the real world. Because sometimes it’s these experiences that make the best lessons. For Carol R. Amendola, coordinator of the bachelor of social Read More
Marshall University partners with UK on multimillion-dollar research grant
Funding will augment Marshall infrastructure to accommodate future research Marshall University announced it is a partner with the University of Kentucky (UK) on a $19.8 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Read More
Financial technology startup Core10 bringing jobs to West Virginia through innovative business model
Core10, a full-service financial technology, or fintech, software solutions provider, has opened offices in Huntington, W.Va. The startup, which also has offices in Nashville, is advised by Jim McKelvey, co-founder Read More
Marshall professor writes article for one of top plant science journals in world
An article written by Dr. Frank S. Gilliam, a professor in Marshall University’s Department of Biological Sciences, will be published in the Tansley Review series in the December issue of Read More
WVSU research the focus of Agriculture Commissioner tour
West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) research on value-added and disease-resistant crops was on display during a tour by W.Va. Commissioner of Agriculture Walt Helmick, who visited the Institute campus Friday, Read More
Shepherd helps test startup social app created by adjunct professor
Shepherd University students and alumni are helping to test a new social media tool developed by a company that was co-founded by a Shepherd adjunct professor. About two years ago, Read More
West Virginia Science Bowl open for 2017 competition
The West Virginia Science Bowl (WVSB) Regional Coordinating Committee is excited to announce the opening of the 2017 National Science Bowl, and wants your High School and Middle Schools’ science Read More
WVU astrophysicist part of team that has created most detailed map of Milky Way
Hydrogen. Atomic number 1. It is the simplest and lightest element on the periodic table, but don’t be fooled by its humble appearance. With just a single proton and a Read More