The turquoise waters surrounding the small island chain that includes Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands hold opportunities for exploring future wind energy projects. But they also hold important archaeological and cultural heritage sites.
Published: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 @ 10:53 am
By: ECU News Services
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NASA researchers have discovered a “Super Earth” in our Milky Way galaxy that is within its host star’s habitable zone and may contain water on its surface, which could indicate the presence of life.
Published: Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 @ 4:54 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Nursing researchers focus on heat stress in farm workers
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2023 @ 9:16 am
By: ECU News Services
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Three journalists investigating the origin of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, say the first three patients who contracted the virus were lab researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV).
Published: Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 @ 1:14 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Researchers from the University of Florida said a new accidental discovery could help solve criminal activity or find missing persons after learning investigators could collect human DNA samples from the air.
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2023 @ 10:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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Pioneer researcher receives lifetime achievement award
Published: Sunday, April 16th, 2023 @ 5:54 pm
By: ECU News Services
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"... there is a relative increase of around 20% to 30% in breast cancer risk associated with current or recent use of either combined oral or progestagen-only contraceptives."
Published: Thursday, April 13th, 2023 @ 1:30 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The John Locke Foundation is proud to announce the recent hiring of Kelly Lester and Kaitlyn Shepherd to its research department.
Published: Monday, March 27th, 2023 @ 1:57 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A senior researcher at Texas A&M University expressed concern that the EPA and other government agencies are neglecting to provide full information about the risks posed to residents of East Palestine, Ohio, in the wake of the Norfolk Southern train derailment and chemical fallout.
Published: Friday, March 10th, 2023 @ 8:39 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A mea culpa on vaccines and lockdowns
Published: Friday, February 17th, 2023 @ 11:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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Researchers have examined the troubling trend of teens self-diagnosing mental illness through social media.
Published: Friday, January 27th, 2023 @ 1:20 pm
By: Daily Wire
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ECU researchers work to improve limb function for kids with cerebral palsy
Published: Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 @ 2:12 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU researchers lead efforts to understand dynamic coastal interactions
Published: Sunday, November 13th, 2022 @ 8:45 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU researcher receives $1.2 million brain research grant, career achievement honors
Published: Saturday, September 3rd, 2022 @ 8:34 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Experts are hoping to employ a “dam good” solution to the continued problem of droughts and wildfires raging across the western U.S.
Published: Thursday, September 1st, 2022 @ 10:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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Researchers exploring the depths of the Atlantic Ocean’s floor have come across a line of strange holes that have left scientists baffled over their explanation.
Published: Saturday, August 6th, 2022 @ 8:06 am
By: Daily Wire
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ECU researchers find possible link between COVID-19, Parkinson’s Disease
Published: Thursday, August 4th, 2022 @ 1:19 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU researcher’s patented technology could provide new treatment
Published: Monday, June 27th, 2022 @ 5:28 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Student participation helps researchers study COVID-19
Published: Saturday, February 13th, 2021 @ 4:00 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU researchers join statewide COVID-19 survey project
Published: Tuesday, May 26th, 2020 @ 1:34 am
By: ECU News Services
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A University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researcher who was “on the verge of making very significant” findings about COVID-19 was found shot to death over the weekend, a situation which authorities believe to be a murder-suicide.
Published: Monday, May 11th, 2020 @ 3:43 am
By: LifeZette
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College of Education researcher earns University Scholarship of Engagement Award
Published: Friday, February 28th, 2020 @ 10:54 am
By: ECU News Services
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Litwa, an assistant professor of anatomy and cell biology at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine, studies the mechanisms by which the brain cells form connections with one another to share information with each other.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 @ 7:30 pm
By: ECU News Services
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North Carolina could save as much as $4.3 billion while easing, if not eliminating, a looming doctor shortage by updating statutes that restrict the operations of high-level nurses, a Duke researcher says.
Published: Thursday, April 30th, 2015 @ 1:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Two East Carolina University researchers have received funding for a project that could lead to better quality of life for people living with chronic pain.
Published: Wednesday, January 21st, 2015 @ 9:32 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Researchers at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine have earned funding that could lead to pain relief and improved mobility for millions of people who suffer from osteoarthritis.
Published: Saturday, December 13th, 2014 @ 11:13 am
By: ECU News Services
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An East Carolina University researcher has been awarded a $300,000 grant to study a cellular protein long overlooked by scientists.
Published: Monday, June 30th, 2014 @ 9:17 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Government should stop funding colleges and universities simply on the basis of butts in seats. Instead, it should reward high performance and the preparation of graduates for good-paying jobs.
Published: Saturday, January 4th, 2014 @ 1:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Economic researchers say a study claiming more than 20,000 job-years were created in North Carolina as a result of legislation mandating the purchase of renewable energy likely exaggerates that outcome while downplaying job losses resulting from that mandate.
Published: Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 @ 12:49 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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