New Nanoparticle-Based Sensors can Measure Residual Herbicides in Food
PULLMAN, Wash. – Two newly developed, low-cost tests that use nanoparticles to detect chemicals can accurately measure tiny amounts of two potentially harmful herbicides in fruits, vegetables and their products. Reporting in the journal Food Chemistry, a Washington State University
Extension Showcases its Work at State Fairs
PULLMAN – As in‑person county fairs roared back to life across Washington this year, volunteers and educators with Washington State University Extension helped make them successful and safe. “People were really thirsting for the fair experience this year,” said
WSU Army ROTC Team Prepares to Host Regional Ranger Challenge
PULLMAN – More than an hour before the sun heralds a new fall day on the Pullman campus, a group of U.S. Army ROTC cadets assemble outside of the WSU police station ready to be tested. Inside,
Partnership Uses Simulation to Help Prepare Athletic Trainers
PULLMAN – A partnership between two Washington State University colleges is ensuring athletic training students are prepared for the most difficult moments in their profession. For the past four years, the College of Veterinary Medicine, through its Simulation-Based
Researchers Improve Security for Smart Systems
PULLMAN – In an increasingly connected and smart world, sensors collect and share large amounts of data to help people make decisions. Whether it’s the smart grid that is continuously monitoring energy usage, or people trying to
16-Year-Old Cited for Speeding After Crash Saturday Night
MOSCOW – On November 5, at approximately 5:10 p.m., Idaho State Police are investigating a collision involving two vehicles that occurred Northbound on US Highway 95 near mile post 356 in Latah County, Idaho. A 16-year-old male
Idaho Delegation Presses Defense Health Agency on Cancelled Prescription Contracts Hindering Veterans’ and Servicemembers’ Pharmacy Access
BOISE — Upon learning that the pharmacy benefit management organization that administers the TRICARE Pharmacy Program instituted changes that impact roughly 400,000 beneficiaries and cut out almost 15,000 pharmacies mostly in small communities, the Idaho Congressional Delegation
Optum Idaho’s ‘Give Cold Feet the Boot’ Campaign Returns, Giving Every Child at Grangeville Elementary a New Pair of Winter Boots and Socks
GRANGEVILLE – Optum Idaho’s ‘Give Cold Feet the Boot’ campaign is back for its fourth year! In partnership with D&B Supply, North 40 Outfitters, and CAL Ranch, Optum Idaho is providing students at 10 Idaho elementary schools,
Taxpayer Watchdog Group Lays out Agenda for Fighting Inflation
(The Center Square) – A taxpayer watchdog group has released an “anti-inflation agenda” that it says the federal government should follow to combat the persistent inflation felt across the country. The Washington, D.C.-based National Taxpayers Union said
WSU Adds Equity and Justice Designation to General Education Curriculum
PULLMAN – The Washington State University Faculty Senate approved a new course designation on Oct. 6 called “Inquiry into Equity and Justice (EQJS)” that will expand the University Common Requirements (UCORE) general education curriculum for the first