Deaf A&P Mechanic Earns His Wings
Zackary Kukorlo doesn’t let adversity stand in his way. He says being deaf didn’t present much of a challenge when he recently earned his Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate, which enables hi...... Read More
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Ford Taps Purdue to Help Navigate New Auto Industry
Ford Motor Co. believes the traditional automotive business model is evolving. While the company says consumers buying a car and driving it themselves will persist, an emerging transportation model...... Read More
Purdue Sniffing Out the Science of PTSD Service Dogs
After post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) left U.S. Army veteran Bryan Foltz suicidal, “numb” and paralyzed by paranoia, he now says “I’m a different me.” But it wasn’t therapy or medication he c...... Read More
Family’s ‘Real Food’ Feeding Tube Company Signs on With CVS
A business born in a Hoosier family’s kitchen is now a multi-million dollar company—and recently cooked up a national deal that’s extending its reach. ... Read More
Butler to Boost Science Program
Science at Butler University stands out, and it’s time for the facilities to match the program’s caliber, say school leaders. ... Read More
New Device Clears the Air for ER Docs
Seconds matter in the emergency room, and it was having those critical seconds slip away that sparked the idea for a new medical device to help trauma patients breathe. ... Read More
Device Aims to Decode Drug Overdoses
Law enforcement and the medical industry struggle to keep pace with the ever-changing landscape of designer drugs—those created in underground, illegal labs. When patients arrive in emergency rooms...... Read More
Columbus Student Claims Science Award for Governor’s STEM Team
Recently named the best high school science student in Indiana, Ujwala Pamidimukkala remembers watching heart surgery documentaries as a young girl in kindergarten. ... Read More
Indiana Analyzes 15 Years of Capital, Sets Stage for Future
Indiana life sciences leaders believe a “proof of concept” is being delivered to the sector’s capital market. Determined to shed Indiana’s stigma as a venture capital “flyover state,” leaders of th...... Read More
Chao Center Becomes PGC, Now Open for Business
A West Lafayette contract drug manufacturing company is relaunching itself, and says it’s now poised to serve its sweet spot in the market: helping early-stage drug discovery companies prepare phar...... Read More