Purdue researchers awarded $1 million for epigenetics
May 3, 2012
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University scientists will use a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to develop technologies for altering the epigenetic marks in the genome that turn genes on and off, work they hope will lead to advances in
Read Full StoryResearch points to possible new route to fight dengue virus
March 30, 2012
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have identified enzymes and biochemical compounds called lipids that are targeted and modified by the dengue virus during infection, suggesting a potential new approach to control the aggressive mosquito-borne patho
Read Full StoryJames F. Leary Elected SPIE Fellow
March 22, 2012
BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA; March 20, 2012. Each year, SPIE promotes members as new Fellows of the Society. SPIE will honor 75 new Fellows of the Society this year. Fellows are members of distinction who have made significant scientific and technic
Read Full StoryLuanne Ludwig named the Center Operations Manager of the Bindley Bioscience Center
March 22, 2012
West Lafayette, IN - In our continuing effort to roll-out the Bindley Bioscience Center Strategic Plan, administrative changes have been implemented to better support our short and long-term goals. We are pleased to announce that Luanne Ludwig will
Read Full StoryResearch points to possible new route to fight dengue virus
March 22, 2012
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have identified enzymes and biochemical compounds called lipids that are targeted and modified by the dengue virus during infection, suggesting a potential new approach to control the aggressive mosquito-borne patho
Read Full StoryPurdue researchers reveal role of protein mutation in Parkinson's disease
February 22, 2012
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University researchers revealed how a mutation in a protein shuts down a protective function needed to prevent the death of neurons in Parkinson's disease, possibly opening the door to new drug strategies to treat the di
Read Full StoryPurdue researchers look to develop new method to control disease-carrying insects
February 1, 2012
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue researchers are discovering the next generation of insecticides directed at disease-carrying insects like mosquitoes, ticks and tsetse flies, which could help professionals in the human health, veterinary and crop produc
Read Full StoryPurdue, IU awarded $500,000 NIH grant to launch cancer community engagement project
October 27, 2011
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University's Oncological Sciences Center and Indiana University will share a National Institutes of Health grant to launch a cancer advocacy network and advance research for applying systems-engineering principles to can
Read Full StoryPurdue, S. Korean researchers to meet to advance nanomedicine efforts, collaboration
August 26, 2011
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Research teams from Purdue's Discovery Park and the Korean Institute of Science and Technology will meet Sept. 6 as part of their effort to develop molecular imaging and nanotechnology tools to simultaneously diagnose and treat
Read Full StoryInterim Administrative Changes at the Bindley Bioscience Center
April 22, 2011
Charles Buck, Director of Operations has accepted a position outside of Purdue University. We wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors and thank him for all of the contributions he made to the success of the Bindley Bioscience Center. He ha
Read Full StoryMILabs imaging instrument to help Purdue expand life sciences research
February 9, 2011
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University's Bindley Bioscience Center has installed a high-end imaging instrument to advance research in the areas of cancer, neuroscience, and cardiovascular and musculoskeletal diseases. The MILabs U-SPECT-II/CT sy
Read Full StoryTeam creates 'engineered organ' model for breast cancer research
January 25, 2011
The model mimics the branching mammary duct system, where most breast cancers begin, and will serve as an "engineered organ" to study the use of nanoparticles to detect and target tumor cells within the ducts. Sophie Lelièvre, associate professor
Read Full StoryNew solar cell would self-repair like natural plant systems
January 5, 2011
Researchers are creating a new type of solar cell designed to self-repair like natural photosynthetic systems in plants by using carbon nanotubes and DNA, an approach aimed at increasing service life and reducing cost. "We've created artificial ph
Read Full StoryImaging tool may aid nanoelectronics by screening tiny tubes
November 17, 2010
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have demonstrated a new imaging tool for rapidly screening structures called single-wall carbon nanotubes, possibly hastening their use in creating a new class of computers and electronics that are faster and consum
Read Full StoryKylin Therapeutics receives funding for cancer treatment research
November 12, 2010
Officials of Kylin Therapeutics Inc. announced Wednesday (Nov. 10) that they received a therapeutic discovery project grant from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service that will advance the company's pRNAi nanoparticle cancer treatment research. The ne
Read Full StoryCompany Develops Breast Cancer Return Test
October 22, 2010
Purdue Research Park company says it has developed a blood test with the potential to detect the recurrence of breast cancer about one year ahead of current technology. Matrix-Bio Inc. says its findings have been published in the peer-reviewed journa
Read Full StoryPurdue Bioscience Imaging Symposium
September 8, 2010
The symposium will include a series of short and informal talks from campus experts that will be focused on opportunities, capabilities and facilities for imaging in life science research.
Read Full StoryLife Sciences Firm Working on Diabetes Cure
August 31, 2010
An Indiana company believes it is developing a potential cure for Type I diabetes. Ikotech, currently located at the Purdue Research Park of Southeast Indiana, utilizes technology used in the diagnostics of other diseases to turn pancreatic donations
Read Full StoryPurdue hits research funding record in 2010
August 31, 2010
Purdue University saw the largest dollar jump in research funding in its history during the 2010 fiscal year - a $96 million increase - and faculty won several major centers to further research into areas from reducing earthquake risks to creating mo
Read Full StorySensor important to understanding root, seedling development
August 31, 2010
A biosensor utilizing black platinum and carbon nanotubes developed at Purdue University will help give scientists a better understanding of how the plant hormone auxin regulates root growth and seedling establishment. Marshall Porterfield, an as
Read Full StoryPurdue biodefense technology project awarded $1.3 million NIH seed grant
August 27, 2010
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University researchers have developed a technology that has the potential to more quickly identify food-borne pathogens, aiding U.S. homeland security officials in responding to a bioterrorist attack or other emergencies
Read Full StoryPurdue Biodefense Tech Project Receives Funding
August 26, 2010
The National Institutes of Health is providing Purdue University researchers with a $1.3 million grant to test technology that has the potential to more quickly identify food-borne pathogens. The team, which is based at Discovery Park's Bindley Biosc
Read Full StoryPurdue-IU team uncovers potential prostate cancer marker
August 9, 2010
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Studies by a Purdue University-led team have revealed a potential marker for prostate cancer that could be the starting point for less invasive testing and improved diagnosis of the disease. The team used a new analysis tech
Read Full StoryPurdue Bioscience Imaging Symposium
August 6, 2010
The symposium will include a series of short and informal talks from campus experts that will be focused on opportunities, capabilities and facilities for imaging in life science research.
Read Full StoryA Unique In Vivo Pharmacology capability at Purdue University the Purdue Pig Pharmacology facility
June 3, 2010
Purdue Pig Pharmacology (PPP) facility launched February 1st 2010
Read Full StoryPurdue gains $14.9 million in NIH funding to expand Bindley Bioscience Center
April 12, 2010
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue has received $14.9 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health to expand Discovery Park's Bindley Bioscience Center for growing its cancer and life sciences research.
Read Full StoryBindley Bioscience Center Benefits From American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) Fund
November 3, 2009
Eight Bindley Bioscience Center members received almost $4M of the $58M awarded thus far to Purdue University through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA)
Read Full StoryLife Sciences Firm Begins Breast Cancer Trial
September 28, 2009
InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report Purdue Research Park-based Matrix-Bio Inc. is launching a clinical trial to validate a method that could detect breast cancer cells earlier and more accurately than a mammogram. The life sciences company developed
Read Full StoryBioNanotechnology on a Global Scale
August 5, 2009
Purdue’s Discovery Park and the Korea Institute of Science and Technology in sponsoring the 4th annual symposium of the Global Research Laboratory, September 21-22, 2009.
Read Full StoryThe Bindley Outreach Newsletter - July 2009
July 16, 2009
Topics including Bindley Researchers Collaborate with Ivy Tech Colleagues on Summer Research Projects, The BBC to Host the Purdue Energy Frontier Research Center, and much more
Read Full StoryThe Bindley Outreach Newsletter - April 2009
April 30, 2009
Topics include: Four Discovery Park Seed Grants Awarded to the Bindley, Behind Bindley's Newest Signature Area: C-GRIID,......
Read Full StoryLife Sciences Company to Relocate in Purdue Technology Center
April 30, 2009
David Kennedy, president of IKOTECH, said the company has already formed a research partnership with James F. Leary, professor of basic medical sciences and biomedical engineering in the Bindley Bioscience Center in Purdue's Discovery Park.
Read Full StoryBindley Researcher Determines Insulin, Not Genes, Linked to Obesity
April 15, 2009
Researchers have uncovered new evidence suggesting factors other than genes could cause obesity, finding that genetically identical cells store widely differing amounts of fat depending on subtle variations in how cells process insulin.
Read Full StoryBindley Genomics Researcher's Work Profiled in Indiana Business Journal
April 13, 2009
Given the considerable consequences of improper dosing for both patients and health insurers, researchers are looking intently into how a person’s genetic underpinnings determine how drugs are metabolized. It turns out Indiana is becoming not onl
Read Full StoryThe Bindley Outreach Newsletter - March 2009
March 26, 2009
Topics include: Behind Recent Developments at CAID, New Platforms for Bioremediation Mechanism Analysis,......
Read Full StoryBindley Wins Four 2009 Discovery Park Seed Grants
March 26, 2009
Bindley Bioscience Center researchers will participate in four of the eight 2009 Discovery Park Seed Grant awards. Fifty-four proposals were submitted to this second annual competition to support interdisciplinary, one-year research projects with bu
Read Full StoryThe Bindley Outreach Newsletter - February 2009
March 25, 2009
Topics include: Bindley Flow Facility Offers the Latest in Cell Analysis, Science and Technology Favored by the Federal Stimulus, and more.
Read Full StoryPurdue research assistant launches Twitter site to monitor unrest in Madagascar
March 19, 2009
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University research assistant in Discovery Park has launched a site on the online short-messaging service Twitter to monitor and disseminate news about the current political unrest in his homeland of Madagascar.
Read Full StoryState budget woes put universities' alliance in jeopardy
January 13, 2009
Last week, Gov. Mitch Daniels said the funding for the alliance may not make it into the two-year budget being crafted by legislators this spring because of lower state revenue projections. He's expected to deliver a similar message about needed budg
Read Full StoryGrant to fuel development of disease-fighting technology
January 8, 2009
Kylin Therapeutics announced Thursday (Jan. 8) its plans to further develop a Purdue University technology that could allow physicians to target drug delivery for treatment of diseases ranging from AIDS to cancer.
Read Full StoryLife-sciences outlook brightens bleak economy
December 24, 2008
In the most sobering employment news since 1974, the U.S. Labor Department reports the economy lost 533,000 jobs in November, pushing the nation's jobless rate to 6.7 percent. The only sectors actually adding workers were government, education and he
Read Full StoryICx Technologies to develop novel mass spec solution
December 4, 2008
ICx Technologies is first company to contract through Purdue's CAID
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