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How KVDL rabies testing protects Kansas people and animals

For more than a century, K-State has helped protect people and animals through rabies testing, surveillance and research at its Kansas Veterinary Diagnostic...

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Eavesdropping on hidden bugs

Some crop pests are nearly impossible to see — but they may still be making noise. Research led by entomology graduate student Emily Sur is testing a new...

A graduate student in a purple polo and baseball cap examines a piece of equipment in the middle of a soybean field.

Bridging generations

What can happen when a nursing home and an elementary school share a roof? K-State researchers spent a year finding out at the Logan LIFE Center in rural northwest...

A group of young elementary school children interact with senior citizens at a breakfast table in a nursing home.

Western Star Global Grain and Food Center opens doors to collaboration, discovery

On Sept. 18, K-State celebrated the opening of the Western Star Global Grain and Food Center, bringing university leaders, donors, partners and community members...

The photo of the exterior of the new Western Star Global Grain and Food Center, featuring tall, glass walls, limestone steps and a limestone sign with the building's name.

Testing the way we've always done it

Testing Ag Performance Solutions program is helping producers rethink irrigation, measure results and apply lessons about water conservation back on the farm.

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Pourkargar to modernize integrated chemical manufacturing and energy systems

Davood B. Pourkargar, associate professor of chemical engineering, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to develop a secure, intelligent...

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Volunteers needed for a clinical study on depression

Joyce Baptist, professor of couple and family therapy in the School of Human Sciences, is seeking participants ages 18 to 65 for a clinical study aimed at improving...

Early-career faculty invited to apply for seed funding for waste recovery, water reuse research

The team behind the Circular Waste Recovery and Water Reuse project — also known as c(wr)2 — requests proposals to its Early-Career Circularity Seed Funding...

K-State, NASA highlight satellite technology for Kansas farms at Flickner Innovation Farm

K-State partners with Flickner Innovation Farm to test NASA satellite data under real-world farm conditions. NASA's Space for Ag tour recently brought researchers,...

A man in a lavender polo helps a woman out of a tractor in the middle of a field.

'Collaborative in nature'

How does land shape the people who call it home? During a recent residency, K-State professor Ursula Emery-McClure explored that question through the lens of...

Ursula Emery-McClure stands in a barn, wearing a black t-shirt and green bandana. In the background is the hanging wire apparatus used for her project, 'The ROOT Source'