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Grroweat Whole Grain & Oat bread with CoroWise is designed to help lower bad cholesterol. (Ross Hailey/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT)

Four foods to help you power through finals

Kellie Plumhof December 18, 2015

Let's face the facts: finals are tough. Whether a final is comprehensive, chapter-based or a project, it's going to be stressful. One thing that will help reduce stress is preparation, which means...

Start with baking potatoes to make the best creamy mashed potatoes. (Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Science Weekly: Taste with your brain, not your tongue

Kellie Plumhof December 17, 2015

With Thanksgiving approaching it's no surprise that food is on many our minds. Those gathered around the table on Thursday will taste food that is sweet, salty and everything in between. It has...

Shane Adair and Ryan Creer of the Standard Examiner interviewing one of many potential students in attendance. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Estudiantes de último Año Pasan el Tiempo con Entrevistas Veloces

Kellie Plumhof December 2, 2015

Los salones de baile del Shepherd Union se transformaron en una habitación enorme de entrevistas el miércoles por la noche. Los salones llenaron de estudiantes de ventas profesionales y de empleadores...

The event gives employers the opportunity to meet with about 60 students in hopes of finding five or six to set up a second interview with. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Seniors Undergo the Gauntlet of Speed Interviewing

Kellie Plumhof December 2, 2015

The Shepherd Union ballrooms transformed into a massive interview room on Wednesday evening. The ballrooms were filled with professional sales students and potential employers for a speed-interviewing...

Science Weekly: Reversing Milk Allergies

Science Weekly: Reversing Milk Allergies

Kellie Plumhof December 2, 2015

Milk allergies are becoming more common, and it's likely that you either know someone who has a milk allergy or have one yourself. Alternative milks and dairy products now provide many options for...

Yasmen Simonian Elected NAACLS Board of Directors President

Yasmen Simonian Elected NAACLS Board of Directors President

Kellie Plumhof December 2, 2015

Yasmen Simonian, the current dean of the Weber State University College of Health Professions, has been elected by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences to be the new Board...

WSU Student Researches Mindfulness

WSU Student Researches Mindfulness

Kellie Plumhof November 19, 2015

Life can be stressful, especially during college. One Weber State University student is devoting his time to researching on mindfulness and how it can help reduce stress. Tyson Bryant first attended...

La ciencia detras de tener miedo

Kellie Plumhof October 29, 2015

Un corazón palpitante, los músculos tensos y el rostro empapado de sudor pueden ser lo que la mayoría de las personas se imaginan de alguien que tenga miedo. Aunque estas son manifestaciones físicas...

There's a science to being scared to death

Kellie Plumhof October 28, 2015

A pounding heart, tense muscles and a face drenched with sweat might be what most people picture when they think of someone who is scared. Although these are all physical manifestations of being afraid,...

Science Weekly: Fingerprints aglow to help officers

Kellie Plumhof October 27, 2015

Law enforcement has been using fingerprint technology to aid investigations for over 100 years now. While the science behind fingerprints has improved over the years, a new study by scientist Kang Liang...

Overcoming the mid-semester slump

Kellie Plumhof October 17, 2015

A strange phenomenon sweeps over campus around the middle of each semester. This strange force can turn even the most focused, driven student into a couch potato who vehemently refuses to acknowledge...

Don't be afraid to enjoy school activities

Kellie Plumhof September 10, 2015

In recent years, I have noticed that a distaste for school activities has become almost expected of students. If you like school activities, or heaven forbid actually attend them, then you can be shunned...

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