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Visiting Scientist Series Welcomes Jason Barnes

Illustration of rotorcraft landers

Join University of Idaho professor, Jason Barnes, April 13 to learn more about the Dragonfly space mission, a project to explore Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.

Visiting Scientist Series Welcomes Dr. Carolyn Hovde Bohach to campus Nov. 29, 2018.

Visiting Scientist Series Welcomes Dr. Carolyn Hovde Bohach

Visiting Scientist Series Welcomes Dr. Carolyn Hovde Bohach to campus Nov. 29, 2018.

Visiting Scientist, Dr. Carolyn Hovde Bohach, to present, "A Scientific Journey: Cattle, The Silent Resevoir of E. coli", Nov. 29. 

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Science is a Verb: Detecting Touch

Molly Wolk resenting in front of a class

ĢƵ’s (CWI) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs are excited to share new episodes of the video blog series, Science is a Verb. CWI faculty share some of their favorite experiments, as well as tips and tricks for bringing science to life. In this...

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CWI Biology is Takin’ It Outside!

Landscape of trees,river and sky

ĢƵ’s (CWI) Biology 2 (Biodiversity & Evolution) class is going native! Join other adventurous students for a three week immersion experience studying the biodiversity and evolution of living organisms at the University of Idaho Field Campus (UIFC) in the beautiful...

Karen Strickler, a Parma resident and CWI biology instructor

CWI Faculty and Students Join Watershed Watch

Karen Strickler, a Parma resident and CWI biology instructor

On Oct. 1, CWI students and faculty joined a group of citizen scientists gathered at the confluence of the Snake and Boise Rivers to monitor water quality.

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More to Monarchs than Meets the Eye

Tagging Monarch butterfly

The seasons have changed and it is time for the annual migration of monarch butterflies. After traveling hundreds of miles from their natal grounds, most of the monarchs living in the Western United States will spend the winter nestled in eucalyptus trees along the California coast. Those in the...

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What I Learned in Microbiology

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Who would have thought that science really had so much to do with aging?  Not me, until I read this article from sciencenews.org. They explain that while there is still a hearty debate regarding what the true cause of aging is, scientist do have some good theories to follow up on.  One...

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“Studies Show…” or do they?

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Recently, Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver ran a special segment on the nature of scientific research and how it is reported in the media. Oliver discusses the importance of not just reading the headlines of a science story, or even the article/press release, but actually looking at the...

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Science is a Verb: Homemade Agar

Two faculty members making agar

ĢƵ’s (CWI) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs are excited to the latest installment of its video blog series, Science is a Verb. CWI faculty share some of their favorite experiments, as well as tips and tricks for bringing science to life. In...

Jen Brown presenting in a classroom

Science is a Verb: Cell Phone Microscope

Jen Brown presenting in a classroom

ĢƵ’s (CWI) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs are excited to introduce a new video blog series, Science is a Verb. CWI faculty share some of their favorite experiments, as well as tips and tricks for bringing science to life. In this episode,...

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Science is a Verb: Will it Sink or Float

Doug Rapley

CWI's Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs are excited to introduce a new video blog series, Science is a Verb.

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Help the world chill out by joining Sustainability Club

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Interested in saving the world? Want to help raise awareness on our campus and in our local community about sustainable living? Interested in learning more about sustainability yourself? Then this club is for you! Sustainability Club is a relatively new club at ĢƵ (CWI)....

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CWI Students Inspire Learning at STEM Event

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On Saturday, Nov. 7, nine ĢƵ (CWI) students and their instructor, representing the Allied Health, Education, and Biology Departments, hosted two different workshops at CWI’s annual STEM Out! Into PTE event. This event was designed to ignite the curiosities of...

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The Sixth Extinction and What It Means To Your Health

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“Take two aspirin and call me in the morning” is saying that has been around for as long as we know, but let’s pause for a moment and consider what it would mean if we didn’t have access to drugs such as aspirin.  Aspirin is used to treat pain, fever, inflammation,...

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Soda kills – or does it?

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Yesterday, the internet exploded (as it does regularly) over an infographic about what a can of coke does to the human body after consumption. The original post was created by the website . Unsurprisingly, fact...

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False Advertising with the...Truth? Antibiotics, Milk & Animal Science

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If you are like me, you’ve probably seen the (relatively) new milk commercials that have the 5 point promise...which is why of course it is the best…and you should buy it.  Now the claims may be true, but what they don’t tell you—It is also true of most of the milk...

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Designer Babies

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Designer babies..?  Pet dinosaurs..?  Most people would brush-off these ideas as mere science-fiction fantasies.  But let’s explore the possibilities---Are these technologies actually achievable and teetering on the cusp of reality? 

Even the most progressive...

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Bogus Basin’s Annual Star Viewing Party Returns July 11

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This Saturday (July 11), is the annual Bogus Basin star party, at the Nordic Lodge at Bogus Basin Ski Resort. The event commences at 7 p.m. with solar viewing (using CWI’s solar telescope amongst others) until around 9 p.m.  In the darkening twilight, Venus and Jupiter will make...

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