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Category: Health, Science and Technology

Tuesday January 22, 2019

Information Technology Designs App to Help Math Teachers Understand, Reach Students

In 2017, the National Science Foundation awarded a grant to both Boise State and Idaho…

Friday January 18, 2019

Geochemistry Lab Awarded National Funding For Geochronology Research

The Boise State lab one of only seven in the nation to receive funding, which will provide technician support and further the laboratory’s geochronology research – in other words, the analysis of radioactive decay in rocks to determine Earth’s epochs and evolution.

Wednesday January 16, 2019

Graduate Student Uses Innovative 3D Technology to Improve Hip, Joint Implants

Graduate student Katie Hollar uses a a structured light 3D optical scanner to better analyze and preserve the plastic liner that allows all of the pieces to move together inside hip and joint replacement devices. Over time, the material experiences a lot of wear as people walk or otherwise execute daily movements.

Friday December 7, 2018

Duo Awarded Federal Grant to Improve Nanomaterial Printing Processes

As additive manufacturing is gaining popularity, more people are using some form of printing to…

Monday December 3, 2018

Grant Will Support Research to Curb Bone Loss in Astronauts

During space flight, astronauts experience microgravity and weightlessness. This causes a loss of bone mass…

Thursday November 8, 2018

Federal Grant Will Help Researchers Study Changing Soil Structure

A new Boise State University study funded by a grant of more than $700,000 from…

Wednesday November 7, 2018

Graduate Research Shows Hiking Lowers Stress Levels

Researchers have created a novel new way of demonstrating the positive physiological effects nature can have on humans by measuring their saliva.

Tuesday October 23, 2018

Duo Awarded Grant to Develop New Energy Storage Solutions

Claire Xiong is developing new materials for sodium ion batteries, which are a cost-effective and safe alternative to lithium ion batteries.

Tuesday October 23, 2018

Kelly Hopping Examines Effects of Changing Climate on Peoples’ Livelihoods

Kelly Hopping, an assistant professor in Human-Environment Systems within the College of Innovation and Design,…

Tuesday October 16, 2018

Hunting Dust Devils

Brian Jackson, an assistant professor of physics who is usually more interested in what is…

Cynthia Curl Awarded NIH Grant to Study Herbicide Levels in Pregnant Women

Scientists have worked hard to understand the ramifications widespread pesticide use has on a host of organisms, including humans.

Tuesday September 18, 2018

Idaho Universities Receive $20 Million to Study How Native Plants, Animals Respond to Changing Landscapes

The team will study how genetic characteristics help or hinder the ability of plants and animals to tolerate diverse and changing environmental conditions.

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