The WVU Humanities Center has announced Nina Assimakopoulos, Ben Bascom, Devin Smart, William Hal Gorby, Mary Ann Samyn, Florian Walsh and Judith Wasserman as its 2026-27 research grant winners.
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Researchers at the School of Public Health are seeking volunteers to participate in a study exploring how cannabidiol may affect driving performance, cognition and sedation among healthy adults.
Backed by $5.9 million in National Science Foundation funding, West Virginia University researchers are using stars that function like celestial clocks to search for spacetime ripples known as gravitational waves.
The WVU Humanities Center is seeking its inaugural cohort of Undergraduate Research Fellows, a program that aims to provide sustained, mentored research and professional development. Applications are due July 1.
A new robotic gripper for fruit picking, designed by Anand Mishra and a team of roboticists in the Statler College, could mean supermarket shoppers enjoy better quality produce as well as new options like pawpaws.