When I first learned about black holes, I was 7 or 8 years old. They scared me so much that I genuinely thought a black hole would […]
Tag: science
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 […]
Aull About History 9, Part II – Petroglyphs, Forgeries, and a Debate
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University of Alabama to replicate WVU’s Health Sciences and Technology Academy
WVU Today A one-of-a-kind mentoring program at West Virginia University that supports high school students who face social and financial challenges and connects them to STEM-based undergraduate […]
WVU institute uses new brain treatment
WVU Medicine The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute announced Monday the first procedure in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, and among the first in the U.S., to […]
How color vision works
Looking around us, we can see so many things with a wide range of colors. These colors add to the beauty of the world. Even though we […]
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 […]
Aull About History 9, Part I – Morgantown, Land Before Time
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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 […]