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Researchers have created an ultrasensitive biosensor that could open up new opportunities for early detection of cancer and "personalized...
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Tall, waving corn fields that line Midwestern roads may one day be replaced by dwarfed versions that require less water, fertilizer...
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Researchers are learning details about asteroid impacts going back to the Earth's early history by using a new method for extracting...
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Purdue University has experts who are available for interview on the topic of the case of mad cow disease, also known as BSE...
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A team of Purdue University researchers will use a $1.6 million federal grant to advance sensor technology and computer simulation...
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Researchers have created a next-generation zoom function to view and compare portions of complex graphics such as city maps,...
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A study from Purdue and Stanford university researchers predicts that future climate scenarios may cause significantly greater...
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Researchers are developing a technique that uses nanotechnology to harvest energy from hot pipes or engine components to potentially...
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Researchers at Purdue and Princeton universities have created a prototype firewall to block hackers from interfering with wireless...
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The work of volunteers in southern Indiana communities torn apart by March tornadoes has shifted in emphasis from picking up...
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A kid-friendly car seatbelt device and an innovative suitcase handle provided the winning pitches at the 2012 Purdue University...
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The benefits of breast cancer survivors walking hand-in-hand or running in pink during the many weekend road races this spring...
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A compound found in red wine, grapes and other fruits, and similar in structure to resveratrol, is able to block cellular processes...
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Students in a Purdue University service-learning program have developed an application for Apple's iPad that helps children with...
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Later-stage cancers thrive by finding detours around roadblocks that cancer drugs put in their path, but a Purdue University...
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A new understanding about how the inner ear processes the temporal structure of sound could some day improve how prosthetic hearing...
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A Purdue University food scientist has developed a way to encase nutritional supplements in food-based products so that one day...
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Researchers have identified enzymes and biochemical compounds called lipids that are targeted and modified by the dengue virus...
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Researchers may have discovered a new method to predict solar flares more than a day before they occur, providing advance warning...
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Chemical additives that help agricultural pesticides adhere to their targets during spraying can lead to formation of smaller...
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Purdue University researchers have created a new imaging technology that reveals subtle changes in breast tissue, representing...
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Researchers have discovered critical new details about the structure of a virus that causes potentially fatal brain swelling...
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The hermetic grain storage bags that cut off oxygen to weevils and have saved West and Central African farmers hundreds of millions...
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Purdue University researchers revealed how a mutation in a protein shuts down a protective function needed to prevent the death...
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he smallest transistor ever built - in fact, the smallest transistor that can be built - has been created using a single phosphorous...
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Researchers are developing solar cells that might be manufactured using special ink printed onto sheets of a supporting material...
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"By bringing together researchers from several disciplines across the Purdue campus, we are developing and commercializing a...
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Researchers have received $1.5 million to study the role of a toxin thought to worsen the severity of spinal cord injuries and...
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A quick, interactive survey taken on an iPad could help pharmacists and patients better use their brief time together to catch...
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Researchers have learned how to improve the performance of sensors that use tiny vibrating microcantilevers to detect chemical...
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Purdue officials reported Friday (Feb. 3) that the university has doubled its annual research expenditures to $600 million since...
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A two-year study of high school football players suggests that concussions are likely caused by many hits over time and not from...
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