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2016 Fall - Seek - Full Issue (Pdf), News And Communications Services

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Fall 2016 issue of Seek

Colors Of Health, Annelise Nguyen

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Photo of work by Annelise Nguyen

The Past: Planted In History, News And Communications Services

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“Women in Greenhouse” is a print made in 1995 from an undated negative in the Kansas State University archives.

Explain It: Cyber-Physical Systems, News And Communications Services

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Eugene Vasserman, associate professor of computer science, explains, in under 100 words, what cyber-physical systems are and how Kansas State University computer scientists are ensuring they can be used to improve health care without compromising safety.

Tech Transfer: Ksurf And Ksu-Ic: Turning Discovery Into Commercial Success, Pat Melgares

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Chris Brandt knows that in the business world, the knowledge that is created in the laboratories and classrooms of Kansas State University has value.

Patent Spotlight: Patented Discoveries Vanquish Viruses, Boost Batteries, Advance Agriculture, Tiffany Roney

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Kansas State University faculty and students are some of the most inventive people around. This article highlights patents the university earned in 2016.

Faculty Focus: What Do You Know?, Sarah Caldwell Hancock

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Artist Carlos Castellanos explores how different disciplines create knowledge.

Research Scholar: Searching The Past To Inform The Future, Mary Lou Peter

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Just call Sarah Jones a super sleuth. The senior in food science and industry is spending part of her last year at Kansas State digging into how long people have been concerned about the connection between human and animal health.

Udp Focus: Serving Those Who Serve, Taylor Manges

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Stith's research on intimate partner violence help military address issue

College Focus: Living History, Sarah Caldwell Hancock

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Kansas' largest teacher preparation college using original documentaries to aid classroom teachers, benefit students.

Stage For Success, Sarah Caldwell Hancock

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Drama therapy students work with kids on autism spectrum at summer camps.

Dog's Best Friend, Stephanie Jacques

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Human are fetching up new ideas to improve health of canine companions.

The Sounds Of Steam, Jennifer Tidball

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An interactive article describing how sound plays an active role in STEAM - science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. Research projects at Kansas State and the sounds associated with them.

Producing Better Produce, Greg Tammen

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How researchers are maintaining the quality and extending the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables

Bronze Beauty, Pat Melgares

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Kansas State University research helps the growth of sorghum in Kansas, worldwide

Table Of Contents And Introduction, Peter K. Dorhout

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Table of Contents and an Introductory message from Vice President for Research Peter K. Dorhout for the Seek Magazine Fall 2016 issue.

2011 Fall Perspectives - Full Issue (Pdf), Trevor Davis, Rosie Hoefling, News And Communications Services

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Perspectives showcases Kansas State University's range of research, scholarly, and creative activity and discovery. This Fall edition includes the following highlights: 1) Konza provides window into climate change; 2) A Sea of Grass: Konza Prairie celebrates 40 years of uncovering nature's secrets; and 3) Roaming research: Bison on Konza Prairie fuel experiments.

2011 Summer Perspectives - Full Issue (Pdf), News And Communications Services

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Perspectives showcases Kansas State University's range of research, scholarly, and creative activity and discovery. Summer 2011 issue.

The Ultimate Collaboration, Rachel Skybetter

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World class researchers come in pairs.

Professor’S Work A Patented Success, Greg Tammen

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In the 16 years Xiuzhi “Susan” Sun has been at Kansas State University, she’s made a patent-worthy discovery nearly every year.

Fruitful Results, Trevor Davis

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Survivor fights cancer with insects.

Bridging The Pacific, Jennifer Tidball

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A decades-long mentorship is helping two Kansas State University professors improve American and Chinese animal health.

Where The Wind Blows, Power Is Restored, Jennifer Tidball

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Researchers look at preventing major power failures with Kansas wind energy.

Professors Of The Millennium, Rachel Skybetter

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In an effort to dispel the monotony in lecture halls across the country, Kansas State University professors are working diligently to keep their students enthralled — a growing challenge thanks to high-speed Internet and smartphones.

From Bangalore To Bovine, Trevor Davis

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How pathogens and playoffs bind two lifelong friends.

Unlocking The Genetic Secrets Of Arthropods, Greg Tammen

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How one professor’s work to decode insect physiology could improve human health and welfare.

Earth’S Grasslands Laboratory, Trevor Davis

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An endless sea of grass in the Flint Hills of northeastern Kansas serves as a laboratory to uncover the mysteries of the environment.

A Mecca For Wheat Genetics: Kansas State University Center Mapping Wheat Genome, Tyler Sharp

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As a top producer of wheat in the United States, Kansas is a leader in many areas of the wheat industry, particularly in innovation and research.

Introduction And Table Of Contents, Kirk Schulz, Ron Trewyn

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Message from President Kirk Schulz and Vice President for Research Ron Trewyn; and Table of Contents for the Summer 2011 issue

2011 Spring Perspectives - Full Issue (Pdf), Jennifer Torline, Beth Bohn, Rachel Skybetter

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Perspectivesshowcases Kansas State University's range of research, scholarly, and creative activity and discovery. This Spring edition includes highlights

• In Europe and The U.S., Consumer Views On Cloned Products Breed Different Results, A Patented Success, Biologist’s career spent on research to prevent cataracts, Graphene research receives national recognition, Chemist recognized as promising young scientist, The meat of the matter: ready-to-eat products contain few cancerous compounds, Entomologist finds household pests carry same multi-drug resistant bacterial strains found in swine operations, Biosecurity Research Institute enhancing food safety research, A patented success.