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OSU collaborates with national group to increase fiber in wheat

Fri, Oct 31, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Wheat Improvement Team is working to increase fiber in wheat in collaboration with wheat researchers across the nation.

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Health Works Forum fosters collaboration to improve health outcomes across Oklahoma

Fri, Oct 31, 2025

More than 125 faculty and staff from across the Oklahoma State University System gathered in the Wes Watkins Center for the Health Works: Bridging Knowledge and Action Health Forum.

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Cancer Sucks donation helping train OSU-CHS students in flow cytometry

Wed, Oct 29, 2025

Rashmi Kaul, professor of immunology in the School of Biomedical Sciences at OSU-CHS, has been introducing students to flow cytometry through workshops funded by Cancer Sucks Inc.

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PETE researchers publish paper on how hydraulic fractures propagate and interact with discontinuities

Wed, Oct 29, 2025

Dr. Hunjoo Lee, an assistant professor in the School of Chemical Engineering, and Vishesh Bhadariya, a research assistant on Lee’s team, published a paper in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering titled “Strain Field Analysis of Fracture Interaction with Bedding Planes and Implications for Height Growth in Layered Rocks.” 

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OSU College of Veterinary Medicine hosts 2025 INTERACT Symposium, showcasing global collaboration in translational research

Mon, Oct 27, 2025

The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine hosted the 2025 INTERACT Symposium from Oct. 22-24 at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center, welcoming more than 150 participants from five countries and six U.S. states.

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OSU awarded $2 million for a multidisciplinary project to create water and energy efficiency for farmers

Wed, Oct 22, 2025

Three land-grant universities are exploring whether producing energy from animal waste and cleaning wastewater can be achieved in one technology system.

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IEM research focuses on balanced graph partitioning

Tue, Oct 21, 2025

Researchers in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology are developing new mathematical methods to solve problems where large networks must be divided into equal parts. From dividing workloads on computers to splitting territories for military recruitment, these datasets present a challenge. The data commonly changes or can be uncertain, leading to inconsistent results if not planned for in advance.

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OSU physicists discover universal ‘Squeezing Phase Transition’ with implications for quantum technology

Wed, Oct 15, 2025

A team of physicists at Oklahoma State University led by assistant professor Dr. Thomas Bilitewski has identified universal behavior in the way quantum systems evolve, with potential applications in quantum enhanced sensors. The findings, which advance our understanding of entanglement or the quantum property famously described by Albert Einstein as “spooky action at a distance,” were published in the journal Physical Review Letters on September 11.

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Driving sustainability through by-product innovation

Tue, Oct 14, 2025

Oklahoma State University professor is making a global impact by addressing some of the state's most pressing environmental challenges.

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Researchers within CEAT inform safer Mars drilling and sample collection

Tue, Oct 14, 2025

A new study led by College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology researchers is helping shape how NASA collects and preserves rock samples from Mars. The work intends to ensure that the most scientifically valuable materials return to Earth intact.

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OSU breaks ground on Boone Pickens Human Performance Innovation Complex

Mon, Oct 13, 2025

Oklahoma State University celebrated the official groundbreaking of the Boone Pickens Human Performance Innovation Complex on Saturday morning. Located in OSU’s athletic village and just north of Sherman E. Smith Training Center, the facility will integrate cutting-edge research to redefine the science of human performance and health innovation in Oklahoma and beyond.

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Pioneering Energy Solutions: The work of Dr. Jeffrey D. Spitler at Oklahoma State University

Mon, Oct 13, 2025

In an era defined by the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions, few researchers have made as profound an impact on building energy efficiency and geothermal technology as Dr. Jeffrey D. Spitler. A Regents Professor and the OG&E Energy Technology Chair at Oklahoma State University’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Spitler has dedicated his career to advancing research that bridges academic innovation with real-world applications.

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