WVU Today On the heels of the country’s deadliest year for drug overdoses, the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute launched a first-in-the-world clinical trial to investigate the use of […]
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National report says women and minorities lag behind in salaries
Six-figure salaries are not uncommon at West Virginia University. Both men and women – minorities included – make in excess of $100,000. But a recent survey from the College and […]
Returning to Neutral
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 of untreated water […]
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 gaiter be layered […]
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 on these important […]
‘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, they were not […]
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 scientists to recreate […]
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 to West Virginia […]
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 scientists to help […]
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. His latest hails […]
