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November 16, 2024

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November 16, 2024

An astronaut in a space suit on the moon.

WSU part of consortium exploring biology in space

Researchers will play a pivotal role in a newly established consortium dedicated to better understanding biological responses to conditions found beyond Earth’s orbit.

New method holds potential to efficiently recycle widely used polyester plastics

A catalytic process developed at WSU was shown to break down polyester plastic waste into its basic, useful ingredients in an hour at moderate temperatures.

School of Music performs Home for the Holidays concert

The event takes place at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, in a fully decorated Bryan Hall Theatre on the WSU Pullman campus. It is free and open to the public and will be livestreamed on YouTube.

WORD Fellows applications open for spring

Clinical- and tenure-track faculty system-wide are invited to apply to be members of the WORD Fellows spring cohort. Twelve group sessions will take place Jan. 30–April 24, 2025.