People and Puppies
Senior Abbie Rose Fiano raised future service dogs and built her own future at WSU.
The audacity to dream
WSU’s Na-ha-shnee has introduced young Native Americans to health care professions and research for 25 years.
WSU COVID-19 research tackles pandemic
From tracking to treatment, WSU expands understanding of the current and potential future pandemics.
Preventing the next pandemic
WSU researchers study the connection between bats and viruses.
The physician’s journey begins
New WSU medical student Martha Oberg will continue a family tradition.
Secret lives of wasps
WSU doctoral student Megan Asche seeks out wasps and other insects to learn more and teach others.
- Fighting cancerUV light: Greater risk for melanoma than suspected? Exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) induces new types of DNA damage that may cause the deadliest form of skin cancer, researchers find.
- Health policyFootball-loving states slow to enact youth concussion lawsStates with college teams in strong conferences were among the last to take up regulations on youth concussions.
- Leading researchSocial media use increases belief in COVID-19 misinformation The more people rely on social media as their main news source, the more likely they are to believe misinformation about the pandemic.
- Access to foodFood insecurity affects 30% of Washington householdsThe Washington State Food Security Survey reveals a widespread problem since implementation of the state’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order in March.
- Treating diseaseNew drug delivery method can cure lung infections Scientists delivered drugs directly to infected lungs in mice using medicine carriers made from human cells.
- Species survivalBeavers may help amphibians threatened by climate changeThe recovery of beavers may have beneficial consequences for amphibians, because beaver dams can create the unique habitats that amphibians need.
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