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Scouts discover health care careers through hands-on learning at WVU Health Sciences
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
On March 1, Scouts from across the region explored careers in health care during Merit Badge University at West Virginia University Health Sciences.Read Scouts discover health care careers through hands-on learning at WVU Health Sciences full story
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WVU in the News: Community members hold protest in defense of scientific research
Monday, March 10, 2025
WVU community members gathered outside the Mountainlair Friday for a protest against federal cuts to scientific research, discrimination in science and censorship of scientific information.Read WVU in the News: Community members hold protest in defense of scientific research full story
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WVU in the News: WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute opens new infusion suite at Innovation Center
Monday, March 10, 2025
The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) officially cut the ribbon today (March 3) on a new, state-of-the-art Neuro Procedural Suite (NPS) for patients receiving monoclonal antibody (MAB) infusion therapy as treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological disorders. -
WVU in the News: The Good News About Overdose Deaths in the U.S.
Monday, March 10, 2025
New data from the CDC's National Vital Statistics System released in February 2025 revealed nearly a 24% decline in drug overdose deaths in the United States for the 12 months ending in September 2024 compared to the previous year. Provisional data shows there were about 87,000 drug overdose deaths from October 2023 to September 2024, down from 114,000 the previous year. This is the fewest overdose deaths reported in any 12-month period since June 2020.Read WVU in the News: The Good News About Overdose Deaths in the U.S. full story
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WVU in the News: Guardian Caps Bill
Monday, March 10, 2025
Javier Cárdenas, M.D., the director of the Concussion & Brain Injury Center at WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, commented in support of a bill, Senate Bill 585, that would mandate West Virginia student-athletes wear an impact-reducing soft-shell helmet cover during football practice beginning, on July 1, 2026. Dr. Cárdenas comment was featured in the following articles below (subscription or login may be required):