Fruit fly genetics influence scientific research
Mar 23, 2014 11:38 pmIU scientists have helped to identify thousands of new genes, transcripts and proteins of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
IU scientists have helped to identify thousands of new genes, transcripts and proteins of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
One in four searches made online are in search of pornographic material, telecommunications professor Bryant Paul said. And Paul is on a mission to discover exactly what kind of pornographic content is out there.
The IU School of Public Health conducted a recent study revealing elite college athletes might face mid-life health consequences.
The Kelley Direct online program is earning national recognition.
Dr. Ron Williams of the IU School of Medicine and five other scientists will spend four months in a white-walled, domed facility in Hawaii designed to simulate a space mission on the red planet, Mars.
Caitlyn Finton spends hours a week researching a particular aspect of mouse communication that, as far as she knows, no one has looked at before.
With a recycle bin in every hallway and low-wattage light bulbs on every store shelf, it might be surprising to discover most Americans use twice the amount of water daily than they think they do.
IU-Bloomington has the highest on-time completion rate and the highest total student completion rate of all colleges in Indiana, according to the College Completion Rates for Indiana report released Feb. 18.
IU was named a partner for the $320 million Chicago-based Digital Lab of Manufacturing. The lab’s building plans were announced by President Barack Obama on Feb. 25.
Robel said the Strategic Plan is meant to address broad goals for campus, not specific issues.
The Hutton Honors College might take on an expanded role if Provost Lauren Robel’s draft of the campus strategic plan is approved.
The National Science Foundation has given IU professor Amy Hackenberg $646,479 to conduct a study in different learning styles for math in middle school students.
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation board primarily awards departments in physics, chemistry and math fields. IU professor and geologist Douglas A. Edmonds was recently honored as the latest fellow.
In a new study, IU researchers discovered babies born to older fathers are more prone to psychiatric and academic problems than previously thought.
IU senior lecturer Christine Von der Haar and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Feb. 19, claiming that U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents detained her and breached her privacy.
The Kelley School of Business has partnered with the Office of International Services to help its international graduates and recruiting companies interested in hiring them through the immigration process.
Students had the opportunity to gain one credit hour in just one day by participating in civil discourse on the topic of national security at the Political and Civic Engagement issues forum Saturday.
An opinion survey conducted by the IU Center on Congress last week found 88.3 percent of citizens disapprove of how Congress is operating.
IU mathematics professor Vladimir Touraev was awarded a $2.7 million grant to start a new mathematics laboratory in Russia.
Lindsay Arcurio, a graduate student in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, has authored a study that examines alcohol dependent women’s brain activity while making high-risk decisions.
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