Global impact
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Latest Global impact
Old roots, new tools
K-State’s AI in Kansas Ag Conference inspires farmers to incorporate innovative changes into traditional practices. Farming has been around since the beginning of time. From the Native Americans to the Egyptians, humans have relied on the sowing and harvesting of plants for much of our food […]
Saving our bacon
As African swine fever virus spreads across the globe, Kansas State University is emerging as a key player in prevention. Imagine the warm, salty smell of crackling bacon or the sweet and smoky taste of BBQ pulled pork. Now imagine your life without those […]
Print-to-perform
K-State prof develops an engineering course highlighting the printing of on-demand medical equipment. If you’ve ever watched a show like Grey’s Anatomy, House or The Good Doctor, you have a good idea of the sky-high stakes involved in medicine. Timing and precision are everything. […]
Installing joy
K-State students make a difference in Guatemala by refurbishing and hand-delivering laptops to grateful scholarship students. Remember the extreme excitement you felt as a child on Christmas morning? You walked out into your living room and the whole house seemed to be filled with […]
Biting back at mosquitoes
To stop disease spread, K-State researchers give mosquitoes a taste of their own medicine. When mosquitos ruin a beautiful summer night by treating you like an all-you-can-eat buffet, who cares if these blood suckers get sick? Well, two K-State biologists do. Bianca Morejon and […]
Tiny tech, big yield
K-State professor earns a $2 million grant to further precision agriculture with his nanoscale soil sensors. Farming is all about making decisions. Farmers entertain many factors when deciding when, where and what to plant, and how to take care of their crops. An outsider […]
Preparing for paws-ible emergencies
Top tips to create the purr-fect pet emergency plan from a K-State veterinarian With extreme weather events happening around the U.S., you might be thinking how to prepare your family for disasters. Don’t forget to include your canine, feline and reptile family members in […]
A room with a view
K-State Salina faculty members explore off-earth living in new book Do you ever gaze into the night sky and wonder if you could live out there? Three K-State professors have written a book that might answer your question. “Survival in Space” focuses on space […]
This award is for the dogs
Research on deadly tapeworm garners award for K-State student Veterinary medicine student Amanda Roth received an American Veterinary Medical Foundation summer research stipend to support her second summer studying Echinococcus multilocularis, a rare tapeworm that infects dogs and humans. The parasitic infection results in […]
Going on offense against heart disease
K-State doctoral candidate validates new way of predicting heart risk. What if we could better forecast heart disease risk for people in their 30s? We can, thanks to the American Heart Association’s new way to calculate cardiovascular risk, and to Britton Scheuermann, a K-State […]