College of Science and Engineering
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| Western alum creates nasal spray device for opioid overdoses | Like many medications, naloxone — the nasal spray that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose — comes in a flimsy box. The device that administers the medication is shaped like a cartoon spaceship and has to remain sealed in blister pack until use. It’s clunky to carry and can be sprayed… |
2023-10-30 | |
| Washington's Volcanoes Are Experiencing Seismic Tremors from an Unlikely Source: Glaciers | Most people think of seismic activity as the result of movement along faults or of violent volcanic eruptions. But seismic events can have other causes, including floods and even large… |
2023-10-26 | |
| WWU’s SEA Discovery Center Expands Computer Science Department Student Project Programs | 2023-10-20 | ||
| Trio of Western alums help keep Highline College’s MaST Aquarium afloat | 2023-10-19 | ||
| Buried Sea Discovery Could Explain Slow-Motion Earthquakes | Beneath the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of New Zealand, lies a sea's worth of water, locked within the Earth's crust. Researchers believe that this sunken reservoir may play an important role in dampening the strength of earthquakes in the Western Pacific. We tend to think of… |
2023-10-10 | |
| WWU student's project, called 'Nove,' leads him to start his own business | 2023-10-02 | ||
| All the Buzz: WWU students researching regional bumble bee populations | 2023-09-28 | ||
| Earthquake research center preps for ‘The Big One’ | Major earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest are fairly uncommon, yet a significant threat looms: “The Big One” is an anticipated earthquake of magnitude 8 or higher. And it could happen any day. This projected earthquake — which would occur along the Cascadia Subduction Zone… |
2023-09-25 | |
| Earthquake research center to prep PNW for impending disaster | Major earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest are fairly uncommon, yet a significant threat looms: “The Big One” is an anticipated earthquake of magnitude 8 or higher. And it could happen any day. This projected earthquake — which would occur along the Cascadia Subduction Zone… |
2023-09-15 | |
| Western Washington University partnering in new $15M NSF-funded earthquake research center | 2023-09-08 |