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Science Weekly: Good memory linked to lying

June 28, 2015

Researchers have found a link between a good working memory and a child's ability to lie effectively. Dr. Tracy Alloway, an associate professor of psychology at the University of North Florida, was a...

WSU and Rio Tinto Kennecott track American Avocets

July 7, 2014

Weber State University Zoology Professor John Cavitt and three of his students are working to track the migration pattern of the American Avocet. With about 50 percent of the Avocet population using...

Science Weekly: Studies show babies can recall songs played while in womb

November 2, 2013

The University of Helsinki performed a new study that discovered infants can recognize a lullaby heard in the womb several months after they are born. This may play a role in their speech development as...

WSU students conduct research at Dew Tour

January 4, 2013

Weber State University students in athletic training and nursing went to the Winter Dew Tour in Breckenridge, Colo., to gather research on concussions related to extreme snow sports through helmet sensors,...

Professor presents supernovae research

April 5, 2012

Professor Tabetha Hole from East Tennessee State University visited Weber State University on Monday and presented her published research on the phenomena known as supernovae, or exploding stars. Her research...

Sex education influential

March 29, 2012

Rosa Portillo is looking forward to her graduation at the end of this semester with a degree in health promotion, and this Friday she will be presenting her findings in her recent sexuality study carried...

Human interference and the Snowbasin owls

March 29, 2012

Austin Earley, a senior who is graduating with a degree in zoology, was hoping to enhance his resume by participating in undergraduate research. In the process, he was able to learn about the ecology of...

Students study rare Ogden Syndrome

March 29, 2012

Weber State University seniors Courtney Black and Danielle Schwab saw their research project as an opportunity to learn the emotional impact that a child with special needs has on a family. Schwab and...

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