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‘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 regulating the Earth’s atmosphere and forever shift how we think about climate change. In a ...

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 work to watch the children because they have an important call to jump on. Then you may wonder, “Well, what makes his/her job more important ...

Report seeks to capitalize on state industry to boost business

West Virginia University’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research said the state needs to capitalize on its existing regional industries to attract new business and development rather than try to recruit new business from the outside. “Building on a region’s comparative advantages ...

Virtual reality explored to combat pain

Also studies affect on Alzheimer’s, addiction, stroke WVU Medicine  Researchers at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute  are advancing their efforts to use virtual reality  technology to combat a wide range of neurological conditions from ...

Vaccine 411

WVU works to gather info on what W.Va. residents want to know WVU Today  The first shipments of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived in West Virginia  Dec. 14. As doses are administered, researchers from the West Virginia University Public Interest Communication Research Lab ...

Barn engulfed in flames

J.W. Ruby Research Farm property in Reedsville catches fire Newsroom@DominionPost.com  REEDSVILLE — The Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a possible brush fire Wednesday night and found a burning building. The fire was at the WVU Farm at 91 W Road, Arthurdale, ...