Economic development organization lauds WVU
State JournalA West Virginia University program that encourages student and faculty researchers to interact and innovate with private companies to turn ideas into job-creating products was recognized...
View ArticleOU And WVU To Conduct Depression Treatment Study
WOLB public radioOhio University and West Virginia University have teamed up for a study to treat individuals with Type 2 diabetes and depression. The project is called Program ACTIVE II and Doctor...
View ArticleWVU research making energy exploration, mining more efficient
State JournalCompanies may no longer have to choose between efficient mining and environmental damage thanks to recent advances in three-dimensional seismic mapping technology. Dengliang Gao, an...
View ArticleWVU professor studies linkages between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease
Noodls.comPast studies have shown that having diabetes increases one’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease and can accelerate the disease’s progression. The cause of this relationship between the two diseases...
View ArticleWVU researcher gets award to study natural gas
Associated PressA West Virginia University researcher is examining potential sources of pollution that could result from natural gas drilling. The Morgantown school says that assistant professor Shikha...
View ArticleGeomorphic design could create better valley fills in Appalachia
State JournalGeomorphic design principles offer the possibility of constructing valley fills in Appalachian surface mines that have more natural contours and more varied habitat. That was the message...
View ArticleShelton Joins WVU as Associate Dean for Research
Advanceweb.comDeborah Shelton, PhD, RN, recently joined the West Virginia University School of Nursing, Morgantown, VA, as the endowed E. Jane Martin Professor and Associate Dean for Research. She will...
View ArticleWVU efforts with industry help innovation
State JournalPatents, numbers of startup companies and license revenue these are all typical measures of university success in innovation. But one writer and data cruncher has found that West...
View ArticleExercise Helps Teen Smokers Quit
WDTVWhat’s the best way to get teens to quit smoking? A new study suggests exercise can help. WVU researchers found that teens, particularly boys, were more likely to quit smoking if exercise was a...
View ArticleChestnut trees may get a dose of good health
Milwaukee Journal SentinelFor decades, a stand of trees in western Wisconsin was untouched by a lethal fungus that wiped out the American chestnut over much of the eastern United States. Isolated from...
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