NSF Awards Boise State Research Team $555,384 for Supercomputing and...
Boise State researchers are generating astonishing amounts of data, but often face obstacles when it comes to effectively accessing and analyzing that data. That’s about to change, now that a...
View ArticleBoise State Awarded $793,732 To Entice Stem Majors Into Teaching Careers
Boise State University has been awarded a $793,732 Robert Noyce Program grant from the National Science Foundation to support the recruitment, education and retention of talented math and science...
View ArticleBoise State Researcher’s DNA Findings That Hold Potential For Cancert...
Six years ago, Boise State University biology professor Greg Hampikian and computer science colleague Tim Andersen announced that they had identified tiny DNA and protein sequences that were absent in...
View ArticleBoise State University Biology, Engineering Team Develop Single-Crystal Pump...
A Boise State University research team has developed a new type of micro pump that can be used in forensic DNA profiling. Their results are being published in the journal Smart Materials and Structures...
View ArticleBoise State University Adds Stem Teaching Certification To Five Undergraduate...
In an effort to address a critical shortage of math and science teachers, Boise State University is re-structuring five undergraduate STEM degrees that lead to a teaching certification. With the new...
View ArticleNational Grant to Support Digital Humanities Program at Boise State
A prestigious Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will help Boise State University create the first Digital Humanities program in Idaho, allowing researchers to access...
View ArticleBoise State University Team Selected for Microgravity University for Fifth...
For the fifth straight year, a Boise State University student research team has been accepted into NASA’s Microgravity University program. Boise State’s team is one of 14 selected nationally and will...
View ArticleBoise State Spins Out GoGo Labs, An Educational Software Company
Boise State University has joined an elite group of research universities that have a launched a start-up company after licensing an online gaming platform developed by university faculty to a new...
View ArticleMedia Advisory – Boise State Students Share Research Projects
RESEARCH MEDIA ADVISORY / April 15, 2013 What: Boise State students share research projects Where: Boise State Student Union Building When: 1-4 p.m. Monday, April 15 Boise State undergraduate students...
View ArticleBoise State Researcher Reveals New Way To Safeguard Forensic DNA Samples...
DNA evidence is invisible and remarkably easy to transfer, making it possible for a sample to be spilled or even planted on a piece of evidence. Boise State University professor Greg Hampikian is known...
View ArticleBoise State Student Researchers Headed To Greenland To Test NASA Robot...
The same Boise State University technology used this year to measure snow accumulation and melt at Bogus Basin is on its way to Greenland to help answer questions about that country’s massive ice...
View ArticleBoise State Research Shows Kestrels, Other Urban Birds are Stressed by Human...
American kestrels, small colorful falcons often seen perched along roadways, are abundant in urban and agricultural areas. Shorter grass makes insects, snakes, mice and other prey more visible, and...
View ArticleEnergy Policy Institute To Lead $500,000 Research Project
The Energy Policy Institute, housed at Boise State University, has been selected to lead a three-year $500,000 collaborative project to research renewable energy and electricity planning. Boise State...
View ArticleCelebrate Undergraduate Student Research Aug. 2 at Boise State
The Boise State campus community and the public are invited to the third annual Summer Undergraduate Research Conference from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, in the Student Union Simplot Ballroom. The Summer...
View ArticleBoise State Research Team Building A Computer Chip Based On The Human Brain
Today’s computing chips are incredibly complex and contain billions of nano-scale transistors, allowing for fast, high-performance computers, pocket-sized smartphones that far outpace early desktop...
View ArticleBoise State Physicist Receives Prestigious NSF Career Award For Materials...
Pushpa Raghani, an assistant professor of physics, has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER award for her exceptional ability to integrate her cutting-edge research into her...
View ArticleLeslie Odom New Associate Director In Institutional Research At Boise State
Leslie Odom is the new associate director for reporting in the Office of Institutional Research (IR) at Boise State University. Odom has more than 10 years of experience with data analysis and report...
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