Past News
Purdue researchers join Rolls-Royce, Carnegie Mellon network to create cyber-resilient systems
April 22, 2021
Proposed research at Purdue University is developing innovative solutions using artificial intelligence to enhance the security of current and future Rolls-Royce platforms powered by the company’s propulsion systems.
Purdue researchers join Rolls-Royce, Carnegie Mellon network to create cyber-resilient systems
Monkeys are less cuddly with each other when dealing with an infection, study finds
April 21, 2021
Anthropologist Brandi Wren’s research reveals that monkeys suffering from certain gastrointestinal parasites may not participate in grooming as much as infection-free monkeys.
Monkeys are less cuddly with each other when dealing with an infection, study finds
‘Undruggable’ cancer protein becomes druggable, thanks to shrub
April 21, 2021
nspired by a rare compound found in a shrub native to North America, Mingji Dai, professor of chemistry and a scientist at the Purdue University Center for Cancer Research, studied the compound and discovered a cost-effective and efficient way to synthesize it in the lab.
‘Undruggable’ cancer protein becomes druggable, thanks to shrub
Essential oils restore insecticide effectiveness against bed bugs
April 19, 2021
Purdue University researchers have uncovered mechanisms that make plant-based essential oils lethal for bed bugs especially in combination with synthetics, offering new options for control of this pest.
Essential oils restore insecticide effectiveness against bed bugs
Center for Secure Microelectronics Ecosystem launched at Purdue with TSMC, Synopsys
April 14, 2021
Purdue University has launched the Center for Secure Microelectronics Ecosystem (CSME) with support from industry partners and a U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)-funded workforce development program.
Center for Secure Microelectronics Ecosystem launched at Purdue with TSMC, Synopsys
The whitest paint is here – and it’s the coolest. Literally.
April 14, 2021
In an effort to curb global warming, Purdue University engineers have created a new white paint formulation that could help buildings rely less on air conditioning.
The whitest paint is here – and it’s the coolest. Literally.
Women’s Global Health Institute launching new breast cancer research program with Catherine Peachey Fund
April 14, 2021
The Purdue Women’s Global Health Institute (WGHI) and the Catherine Peachey Fund are announcing a new research program that will support breast cancer research projects led by Purdue faculty.
Women’s Global Health Institute launching new breast cancer research program with Catherine Peachey Fund
Astronauts need a fridge. Engineers are building one that works in zero gravity – and upside down.
April 14, 2021
A team of engineers from Purdue University, Air Squared Inc., and Whirlpool Corporation is working on building a fridge for zero gravity that operates in different orientations, giving astronauts access to longer-lasting and more nutritious food.
Astronauts need a fridge. Engineers are building one that works in zero gravity – and upside down.
COVID-19 causes 'unexpected' cellular response in the lungs, research finds
April 9, 2021
Alpine glacier meltwater is an essential building block to the Earth’s ecosystem. In 2016, Jordyn Miller, PhD Candidate for Purdue Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS), began a research project in her quest for an answer to a “simple question”. In early 2021, Miller published the first results of her multi-year project.
COVID-19 causes 'unexpected' cellular response in the lungs, research finds
New inhibitors may offer novel approach to treating deadly tuberculosis
April 6, 2021
Zhong-Yin Zhang, head of Purdue’s Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, developed highly potent and selective compounds for use in the treatment of tuberculosis.
New inhibitors may offer novel approach to treating deadly tuberculosis
