To break the silence — First-year student’s video project documents the experiences of women at UI
Nicole Skinner kicked off Sexual Assault Awareness Month with her video project, “The Experiences of Women in College,” on the evening of April 4.
Tag: science
Getting off the ground — ASUI Senate allocates funds to NORE to aid the organization’s upcoming project
After some contentious debate, ASUI unanimously passed a bill Wednesday to allocate funding to the Northwest Organization of Rocket Engineers (NORE) of the University of Idaho to help the group […]
The new generation of science — Removing climate change from state curriculums threatens the growth of new generations
Earlier this year, Idaho lawmakers made a statement that the environment is only worth the bare minimum. An Idaho House panel approved new K-12 science standards after eliminating key references […]
The fascination with the fantastical — The fantasy genre is not just an escape
There is something incredibly intriguing about fantastical stories and worlds of fantasy. To be immersed in a world similar, yet distinct from reality, full of endless bizarre, imaginative and extraordinary […]
Darwin inbound — Speakers at Darwin on the Palouse to discuss vaccines, GMOs
Once a year, the people of the Palouse community gather to celebrate rationality. The sixth annual Darwin on the Palouse event will focus on clearing up the misconceptions associated with […]
Science on the town — Science After Hours provides a platform for students, faculty to share research
When people think of science, they might picture white lab coats and periodic tables. To those not within the lab world, new studies often go unnoticed. Science After Hours, a […]
Not much bugs them — Several projects lead to the reorganization, digitization of Barr Entomological Museum
Luc Leblanc is the Indiana Jones of entomology, said freshman Conn Evans, who works at the Barr Entomological Museum at the University of Idaho. Leblanc is the current curator of […]
A bite out of the Palouse — WSU and UI’s joint food science program excels despite transportation challenges
Fifty years of work continues to flourish for the University of Idaho and Washington State University’s School of Food Science.
“Drugs of tomorrow” – UI student receives Hill Fellowship for work in organic chemistry
Though he”s a biologist by major, University of Idaho student researcher Lupe Gutierrez”s interest in organic chemistry was sparked by a carbon compounds class with professor Kristopher Waynant. Gutierrez said […]
Rings, moons and the age of the universe – UI researcher measures mass of Saturn”s brightest ring
University of Idaho physics professor Matthew Hedman and others from NASA”s Cassini mission have discovered how to weigh Saturn”s rings – no giant scale necessary. “What we did was literally […]