May 20, 2025
On May 20, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration announced a new stance on who should receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
FDA restricts COVID-19 vaccines to older adults and high-risk groups. Here's what to know
May 20, 2025
Professors from multiple Purdue locations, cross-disciplinary students and industry have all joined together with a singular focus: safer water.
Purdue innovation takes aim at water contamination, powered by industry partnership
May 19, 2025
Purdue University’s College of Pharmacy is now home to the Center for Research Innovation in Biotechnology and the Clinical Drug Experience Knowledgebase, a comprehensive database of every active pharmaceutical ingredient with evidence of clinical testing.
Purdue Center Offers First Comprehensive Open Access Database of All Clinically Tested Drugs
May 9, 2025
Five Purdue faculty members have been named 2025 recipients of the Kinley Award. This year’s awardees are: Natasha Jaiswal (health and kinesiology), Noori Kim (engineering technology), and Kristine Marceau (human development and family sciences), Eric Waltenburg (political science), and Xiang Zhou (educational studies).
May 2, 2025
lzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, afflicting 55 million individuals worldwide, with limited treatment available.
Alzheimer’s disease patient brain extracts induce multiple pathologies in novel vascularized neuroimmune organoids for disease modeling and drug discovery
May 2, 2025
Purdue University scientists led by co-principal investigators in the Colleges of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine have identified the Supinoxin small-molecule drug as a possible new therapy for small-cell lung cancer (SCLC).
Breast Cancer Drug Supinoxin Shows Potential for Small-cell Lung Cancer Treatment in New Tests
April 29, 2025
It is late at night, and we are silently watching a bat in a roost through a night-vision camera. From a nearby speaker comes a long, rattling trill.
Young bats learn to be discriminating when listening for their next meal
April 29, 2025
Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) found that the fringe-lipped bat, known to eavesdrop on frog and toad mating calls to find its prey, learns to distinguish between palatable and unpalatable frogs and toads through experience.
Palatable versus poisonous: Eavesdropping bats must learn to identify which prey is safe to eat
April 29, 2025
It is late at night, and we are silently watching a bat in a roost through a night-vision camera. From a nearby speaker comes a long, rattling trill.
Young bats learn to be discriminating when listening for their next meal
April 25, 2025
Much has changed at Purdue’s Agronomy Center for Research and Education (ACRE) over its 75 years, but one thing hasn’t: the opportunity for students to get hands-on experience. Students have participated in farm management and maintenance, and as the research conducted has evolved, they’ve also worked on projects from plant breeding and soil fertility to precision agriculture and hydrological experiments.
