A West Virginia University plant pathology specialist is offering tips to help reduce the spread of a plant disease, called boxwood blight, that is currently threatening one of the most popular shrubs.
When Medicare and pharmaceutical companies begin direct negotiations for certain drug costs, the result could potentially produce more consistent pricing and systemwide efficiency, according to one West Virginia University expert.
The stink bug is a common insect that may start to seek shelter in homes as cooler weather arrives. Carlos Quesada, West Virginia University Extension entomology specialist and assistant professor in the WVU Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, is sharing some methods for dealing with the pest.
Artificial intelligence systems can improve the legal system, according to West Virginia University College of Law lecturer Amy Cyphert, but she cautions such systems come with flaws that can provide errors and biases, which may present potentially unjust legal ramifications.
Medical experts at West Virginia University are lauding the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Beyfortus to prevent RSV as a major advancement in keeping infants and toddlers from developing serious conditions because of the virus.
It is hatching season for the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect from Asia that a West Virginia University expert describes as a “serious economic threat” to agricultural industries.
Experts at the West Virginia University Center for Excellence in Disabilities are uniquely positioned to address challenges faced by people with disabilities involved in the foster care system and to help them access important support services.
With the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Veozah, a drug to treat hot flashes, one West Virginia University medical expert expects it to serve as a game changer in the quality of life for menopausal women.
Pawan Jain, an assistant professor of finance at the West Virginia University John Chambers College of Business and Economics, is an expert on technology-forward financial tools such as blockchain and high-frequency trading and coauthor of a demographic analysis of a robo-advising firm’s customer base that appeared in the Financial Review.
Growing only in the spring, ramps are a part of Appalachian tradition. Overharvesting is a threat in many locations, according to experts at West Virginia University.