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Bridging the Gap
WVU Today In 2014, around 10,000 gallons of a coal-washing chemical called MCHM spilled into the Elk River near Charleston, affecting 30,000 residents in nine counties. Two […]
Exposure to pollutants, increased free-radical damage speeds up aging, per WVU-led study
WVU Today Every day, our bodies face a bombardment of UV rays, ozone, cigarette smoke, industrial chemicals and other hazards. This exposure can lead to free-radical production […]
Faith-community nurses promote physical activity among congregants
WVU Today If someone joins a church, mosque or synagogue, they may be seeking better emotional or spiritual health. But according to research out of West Virginia […]
WVU student recognized for research
WVU Today West Virginia University student Teagan Kuzniar was first drawn to environmental issues after a guest lecture in her high school science class from a member […]
Uncovering some secrets of the sun
WVU Today West Virginia University physicists are uncovering secrets of the sun’s turbulent surface in the lab. A new study featured on the cover of the March […]
WVU psychologists spill advice on reentering the world post-COVID
WVU Today Slowly, but surely, America is returning to some semblance of normalcy. Masks, wipes and sanitizers can now be found in discount bins. Dine-in restaurants are […]
Checking the Oil
WVU Today People have been driving under the influence of alcohol since before the first person crank-started a Ford Model T. But CBD oil didn’t become a […]
WVCTSI at WVU one of 8 ECHO Superhubs in U.S.
WVU Today The West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute Project ECHO program has been spreading specialty care knowledge across the Mountain State for five years. Building […]
Reseachers want to save salamanders
WVU Today Two of West Virginia’s mountain-loving salamander species are wrestling for resources and space as climate change threatens their habitats. Researchers with the West Virginia University […]
