Natural history collections provide irreplaceable resources in many arenas, both scientific and societal. These collections, including the WVU Herbarium, provide information on biodiversity, ecosystems, species distributions, climate change and, most recently, genomes.
Research
Join Erienne Olesh, director of the Office of Student and Faculty Innovation, and Ryan Watson, senior associate general counsel, as they discuss the new WVU Office of Innovation and Commercialization at noon Thursday, Sept. 5, on Zoom.
The most powerful storm on record since 1989, a geomagnetic storm and extreme solar flares disrupted Earth’s magnetosphere in May 2024. The storm provided a stunning arrangement of colorful aurorae across the globe and a new radiation belt circling Earth.
WVU Libraries is announcing its September lineup of workshops designed to enhance research and data management skills. Led by the Libraries Research Support and Engagement team, these virtual sessions cater to both new and experienced researchers.
With $1 million in NASA funding, West Virginia University is preparing its undergraduates and students across West Virginia to build the robots that will build the future.
University researchers are looking for healthy adults with physically active jobs to participate in a research study which is seeking to understand the effects of physical activity at work on cardiovascular health.