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West Virginia: Award Highlights

See what exciting research and education has been funded by NSF in each state or U.S. territory. Award Highlights provide a snapshot about select NSF awards and their impacts.

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	Sensing Environmental Danger with DNA Biosensors made from DNA give advance warning of potential environmental hazards... Research Areas: Engineering, Earth & Environment
	Bionanomotors Move Molecules Muscle proteins and light create nano-transport system.... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Biology, Engineering
	West Virginia Teachers DON'T GUESS About Watersheds Innovative teacher training program focuses on state watersheds, geospatial technology.... Research Areas: Education
	CyGaME Engages Broad Audience in Science Learning The Center for Educational Technologies¿¿ at Wheeling Jesuit University in West Virginia has produced Selene: A Lunar Construction GaME that measures changes in learning.... Research Areas: Education, Computing
	New Chemical Valves Improve Sensor Technology Lisa Holland of West Virginia University has developed a means to non-mechanically direct fluid flow into glass chips using field-responsive aqueous liquid crystals.... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Engineering
	Aurora Borealis: An Acceleration of Ions in the Upper Atmosphere Computer simulations of the phenomena responsible for an aurora has helped researchers uncover the mechanism by which we can see auroras in the atmosphere.... Research Areas: Earth & Environment, Physics
	Early Lung Cancer Detection An interdisciplinary university-industry team at West Virginia University is merging nanoscience and microdevices to meet the need for improved early lung cancer detection--an essential element to improving survival rates. ... Research Areas: Biology, Nanoscience
	Separation Technique Advances Medical and Biometric Science West Virginia University researchers have invented a groundbreaking separation technique for characterizing bio-molecular samples for medical and forensic purposes.... Research Areas: Biology, Nanoscience
	Male Fish Provide Nourishment to Young NSF-funded researchers Christy M. Foran and Jennifer Ripley Stueckle of West Virginia University discovered that the brood pouch has a functional significance in nutrient provision.... Research Areas: Biology