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NDSU researchers discover simple method to combat global PFAS “forever chemicals”
A collaborative research team led by North Dakota State University has discovered that ovalbumin, the primary protein found in egg whites, effectively binds and removes per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from contaminated water.
Le named interim NDWRRI director
Trung Le, NDSU associate professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering, has been named interim director of the North Dakota Water Resources Research Institute (NDWRRI).
Lin named NDWRRI Faculty Fellow
The North Dakota Water Resources Research Institute (NDWRRI) has named Zhulu Lin, North Dakota State University associate professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, as a Faculty Fellow. Lin will provide water research leadership and information to NDSU while contributing interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research-based solutions to water quality and water access problems for the state and the nation.
Jia’s Water Research Expertise a Good Fit for NDWRRI
Xinhua Jia, North Dakota State University professor of agricultural and biosystem engineering, grew up in northwest China, where she learned the huge impact water has on agriculture and on the world in general.
NDSU water researchers present at ND legislative committee hearing
North Dakota State University researchers presented their work addressing various water quality issues at the ND 68th Legislative Interim - Water Topics Overview Committee meeting in Bismarck.
NDSU controlled environment agriculture research tackles food security and production
Due to its long, cold winters, North Dakota has a relatively short growing season. In addition, local food production in the state often faces significant challenges from unpredictable conditions such as drought, flooding and heat extremes, all of which can occur within a single growing season.
