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WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction

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… to use technology to battle opioid addiction Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Research on the horizon at … DynamiCare Health , in collaboration with WMU, has been awarded a $222,383 grant from the National Institutes of … treatment. "It's clear that a multi-pronged scientific approach is needed to reduce the risks of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634

WMU commercialization center invests in nervous system breakthrough

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… center invests in nervous system breakthrough Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Revolutionary treatment for … to their peripheral or central nervous systems. The BRCC award to Axonia Medical is part of $2 million in seed … H. Smith at the University of Pennsylvania. Smith is scientific co-founder of Axonia with Dr. Harry Ledebur, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/555

Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series

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… to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 'Changing Climates' … need to know and do about it. The series will explore how scientific research is defining issues that concern everybody, including the warming of the globe, the toxicity of the environment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350

Lemmer recognized among elite in aeronautics and astronautics field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… among elite in aeronautics and astronautics field Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Kristina Lemmer , associate … plasma diagnostic development. Lemmer teaches courses in thermodynamics; space propulsion systems; advanced and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65729

Geology students conduct research as part of carbon sequestration work

College of Arts and Sciences

… research as part of carbon sequestration work Submitted by Sara Dillon on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students might not always expect their professors to admit to them, “I don’t … class, and many were able to present their findings at a scientific conference.   Kaczmarek plans to continue …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/11/kaczmarekgeos4350

WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 750 area … WMU are a perfect pairing because together we can work towards the mission of increasing scientific literacy in students, while also helping them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130

Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk

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… Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chang KALAMAZOO—The potential … need to know and do about it. The series is exploring how scientific research is defining issues that concern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11039

Top geography students test skills in state bee at WMU

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… students test skills in state bee at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Geographic Bee state title and a chance to travel to Washington, D.C., for the national contest. State bees are … Geographic Society is one of the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations. Founded in 1888 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46180

Hawking biography to be screened

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… Hawking biography to be screened Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Stephen Hawking KALAMAZOO, … under-achiever to Ph.D. genius, and from a healthy coxswain on the Oxford rowing team to a diagnosis of motor … In addition, the film highlights the physicist's greatest scientific discoveries and plots his rise to fame and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21370

'MythBusters' duo to appear at Miller Auditorium

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… 'MythBusters' duo to appear at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Savage and Hyneman … approaches to science. One of the most highly regarded and watched series on the Discovery Channel, "MythBusters" is … season. Co-hosted by Hyneman and Savage, the show mixes scientific method with gleeful curiosity and plain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21641