While new research from WVU economists finds that presidential inaugurations have gained popularity as must-see tourist events in recent years, major security threats will keep visitors away for the inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden.
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In data gathered and analyzed over 13 years, the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves Physics Frontiers Center has found an intriguing low-frequency signal that may be attributable to gravitational waves.
The WVU Research Office is making leadership changes on the heels of the departure of Katie Stores, who has served as assistant vice president for Research Administration since 2018, led the Office of Sponsored Programs and provided administrative oversight of the Office of Research Program Management since 2019.
Associate professor in the College of Education and Human Services Keri Valentine and her colleague at University of Georgia rose to the Grand Challenges for mathematics education and co-authored an article published in the November 2020, issue of the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, one of the top journals in the field.
The journey of the COVID-19 vaccine – from the factory to the needle injected into a patient - is not immune to breaks in the supply chain. John Saldanha knows firsthand from his time in the Merchant Marines and at Dole Food Company that anything can, and likely will, go wrong before a product or service reaches its desired destination: the consumer.
Researchers at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute are advancing their efforts to utilize virtual reality technology to combat a wide range of neurological conditions from chronic pain to addiction and Alzheimer’s disease.