Dr. David Nolte says it’s a harsh reality for cancer patients: more than half don’t respond to chemotherapy, and yet every patient suffers through its terrible side effects. As chief scientific off...... Read More
One of the greatest barriers to battling HIV in developing countries is simply getting a diagnosis, says a Purdue researcher. While systems are typically in place for treatment, Purdue Assistant Pr...... Read More
A southern Indiana company has completed a space mission that reads like science fiction: it 3D printed a neonatal heart in 22 seconds—the machinery operated by engineers-turned-astronauts who floa...... Read More
A Purdue University entomology professor is changing the lives of millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa. Distinguished Professor of Entomology Dr. Larry Murdock developed a new method of storing...... Read More
With the 2016 Summer Olympics just days away in Rio de Janeiro, the Zika virus outbreak has captured headlines and emphasized the importance of finding new strategies to battle mosquito-borne disea...... Read More
Dr. Suzanne Young remembers her postdoc years—absorbed in her training, she hardly knew about the life sciences landscape outside the lab. A few friends who shared the same sentiment have crafted a...... Read More
Research scientists often confront the “valley of death”—the gaping hole that exists between laboratory discoveries and their transformation into new medical treatments and products. ... Read More
At only 18, Mr. and Miss Science have harnessed the power of supercomputers, conducted work that’s earned prestigious international awards and even endured the drudgery that comes with deep researc...... Read More
An Indiana startup believes it will soon be lighting the way to improved cancer treatment. Buoyed by “tremendous success” in recent clinical trials, Purdue Research Park-based On Target Laboratorie...... Read More
The most commonly recognized symptom of Parkinson’s disease is the tremor that affects the limbs of the body, but the vast majority of patients—the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ...... Read More
