Washington State University
Coverage of Washington State University in the Nexus archive.
- Tick bites are surging in the US this year. Here’s what to know.
Tick bites are surging in the US this year, with emergency department visits reaching the highest levels since 2017. Experts attribute the increase to geographic expansion of tick habitats due to rising temperatures and climate change, alongside a heightened risk of tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.
- Tick bites are surging in Pennsylvania and across the US this year. Here’s what to know.
Tick bites are surging in Pennsylvania and the US, with emergency department visits reaching their highest levels since 2017. Experts attribute the increase to warmer climates enabling ticks to spread to previously colder regions, raising risks for tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.
- Tick bites are surging in the US this year as climate warms
Tick bites in the US are surging due to climate warming, with emergency department visits spiking in 2026. Experts attribute the increase to geographic expansion of tick habitats and rising temperatures, heightening risks of diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.
- Tick bites are surging in the US this year. Here’s what to know.
Tick bites are surging in the US this year, with emergency department visits for bites reaching the highest levels since 2017. Experts attribute the increase to climate change expanding tick habitats into previously colder regions and warn of rising risks for tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.
- Tick bites are surging in the US this year. Here’s what to know.
Tick bites are surging in the US this year, with emergency department visits reaching their highest levels since 2017 in April and remaining elevated through June. Experts attribute the increase to geographic expansion of tick habitats due to rising temperatures and warn of heightened risks for tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.
- California farmer and food marketer spar over who can sell white nectarines
California farmer Cesar Mora is giving away his white nectarine harvest amid a legal dispute with Giumarra Brothers Fruit Co., which claims exclusive rights to the 'Monalise' variety. The case involves allegations of contract violations and highlights tensions between farmers and plant breeders over patented fruit varieties.
- Tick bites are surging in the US this year. Here’s what to know.
Tick bites in the US are surging, with emergency department visits reaching a five-year high in April 2026. Rising temperatures and geographic expansion of tick habitats, linked to climate change, are contributing to increased tick activity and associated diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.
- Tick bites are surging in the US this year. Here’s what to know.
Tick bites in the US are surging this year, with emergency department visits spiking to their highest levels since 2017 in April and remaining high through June. Experts attribute the increase to geographic expansion of tick habitats due to rising temperatures and climate factors, raising risks for tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.
- The ‘super El Niño’ is here. What happens next could upend food systems worldwide.
The 'super El Niño' has begun, with NOAA predicting it could be the strongest in this century. It is expected to cause extreme weather events, including severe droughts and heavy rainfall, disrupting global agricultural production and food security.
- Stoned rats get the munchies. Here's what that means for people with eating disorders, appetite loss
Research from the University of Calgary and Washington State University explores how cannabis affects appetite in rats and humans, potentially offering insights for managing eating disorders and appetite loss.
- Bryan Kohberger's mother called him 'my angel' and insisted police made a 'really, really bad mistake': book
Bryan Kohberger's mother, Maryann Kohberger, insisted to FBI agents during a 2022 interview that her son was 'my angel' and that police had made a 'really, really bad mistake' after his arrest for allegedly stabbing four University of Idaho students. The interview, detailed in Christopher Whitcomb's book 'Broken Plea,' revealed contradictions between her claims and allegations from Kohberger's peers at Washington State University.