/today/students K-State Today Student Edition is a daily email providing K-State students a single source of timely K-State announcements. Category: Research en-us Tue, 07 Oct 2014 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss K-Publisher /today/students/announcement/?id=3142 Even alternative energy technologies can sometimes be a little greener, according to a Kansas State University graduate student's research. vpcm@ksu.edu (Communications and Marketing) Mon, 09 Apr 2012 +0000 Research http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/aug13/groundwater82613.html If current irrigation trends continue, 69 percent of the groundwater stored in the High Plains Aquifer of Kansas will be depleted in 50 years. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Tue, 27 Aug 2013 +0000 Research http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/aug13/natalisin82613.html Kansas State University entomologists have helped identify a neuropeptide named natalisin that regulates the sexual activity and reproductive ability of insects. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Tue, 27 Aug 2013 +0000 Research /today/students/announcement/?id=9590 Great Plains states are well known for wheat, sorghum and cattle production. Fruits and vegetables, not so much. But a Kansas State University researcher may have a hand in changing that. mlpeter@ksu.edu (Mary Lou Peter) Fri, 30 Aug 2013 +0000 Research http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/aug13/nsfwater82913.html An outpouring of research funds is helping a group of Kansas State University researchers study how human activity and climate change affect Central Great Plains water systems. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Fri, 30 Aug 2013 +0000 Research /today/students/announcement/?id=4512 Kansas State University researchers have developed a glue mixture that may reduce risks after laser vision correction surgery. vpcm@ksu.edu (Communications and Marketing) Mon, 27 Aug 2012 +0000 Research Super glue: Tests show that adhesive could improve safety of LASIK eye surgery /today/students/announcement/?id=17239 Two College of Engineering researchers have been awarded a National Science Foundation RAPID grant of more than $100,000. The research is expected to produce computational tools applicable to Ebola and other emergent infectious diseases. mrankin@ksu.edu (Mary Rankin) Fri, 05 Dec 2014 +0000 Research http://olathe.k-state.edu/news/2016/jan16/emoji12216.html Sensory analysis researchers at Kansas State University Olathe are looking at whether emojis can help reduce the food grade school students throw away at lunch. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Fri, 22 Jan 2016 +0000 Research http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/oct14/beetroot102314.html Football teams are claiming it improves their athletic performance, and according to new research from Kansas State University, it also benefits heart failure patients. The special ingredient: beetroot. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Thu, 23 Oct 2014 +0000 Research /today/students/announcement/?id=6126 When it comes to stopping illness, social media posts and tweets may be just what the doctor ordered. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Tue, 27 Nov 2012 +0000 Research /today/students/announcement/?id=2635 In residential neighborhoods near manufacturing industries, a breath of air may be more hazardous than refreshing depending on the location, finds a recent study involving a Kansas State University geologist. vpcm@ksu.edu (Communications and Marketing) Wed, 07 Mar 2012 +0000 Research http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/feb15/weedresistance21615.html A recent study by a Kansas State University weed scientist finds why the invasive weed kochia is like a cockroach of the plant world. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Thu, 19 Feb 2015 +0000 Research