WVU Today Heavy rains last week pummeled the region hard enough to overwhelm an acid mine drainage treatment plant’s plumbing system in Preston County, causing the discharge […]
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Doubling up on masks doubles down on protection, WVU experiment confirms
WVU Today Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Americans start doubling up on masks. The new guidelines suggest a cloth mask or […]
Important Invertebrates
WVU Today Millipedes represent some of the earliest known terrestrial animals and are understudied, but two researchers at West Virginia University are working to shine a light […]
‘No COVID-19 is good COVID-19’
WVU Today West Virginia University scientists knew it was coming. When health officials confirmed the first three cases of a COVID-19 variant in West Virginia late Friday, […]
Recreating Wetlands
WVU Today Wetlands are essential for their ability to clean water, reduce flooding and promote biodiversity; however, these valuable ecosystems have been destroyed across West Virginia, forcing […]
Manchin, Capito announce $258K for research project
Newsroom@DominionPostWV CHARLESTON — U.S. Senators Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., members of the Senate appropriations committee, Friday announced $258,719 from the National Science Foundation […]
Beating the Resistance
WVU Today Antibiotic resistance is not exclusively a health issue. It’s a national security threat, as the Department of Defense tapped a team of West Virginia University […]
DJ Steve Aoki donates $20K to RNI
WVU Today World-renowned DJ and two-time Grammy-nominated producer Steve Aoki collaborated with dozens of famous partners (BTS, Linkin Park, Lil Jon) over the course of his career. […]
‘Breathing Out’
WVU Today New research from West Virginia University biologists shows trees around the world are consuming more carbon dioxide than previously reported, making forests even more important in […]
Pandemic life for married couples can lead to sadness, anger
WVU Today Maybe space is tight in your home and you share a remote office with your spouse. Or your partner asks you to step away from […]