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Season of the spider: WSU scientists ease fears over arachnids of autumn
Abigail Hayes’ phone chimes as she tends to Arachne, her shy, pet tarantula. The friend on the other end has found a nasty-looking customer:…
National tour shares up-close look at Cosmic Crisp®, WSU hops
Developing the next generation of hops and apples, including the much-anticipated Cosmic Crisp® apple, researchers at Washington State University shared the latest advances this month with…
Grant supports improving cider industry — ‘Apple to Glass’
A grant from the USDA will allow researchers to work with orchardists and cider makers to develop the best apples and ciders.