February 26, 2024
Although the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends universal hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening for all individuals 18-79 years of age, findings from a recent study suggest providers may still be basing their recommendations on patient risk factors and overlooking screening in patients perceived to be at average-risk of infection.
Providers May Be Overlooking Average-Risk Patients for HCV Screening
February 22, 2024
The Midwest Microbiome Symposium is making its return to Purdue University’s Beck Agricultural Center May 13-15. Originated and hosted by Purdue Applied Microbiome Sciences (PAMS), this three-day seminar will unravel the latest developments in the field of microbiome research.
Purdue Applied Microbiome Sciences to host 2024 Midwest Microbiome Symposium
February 22, 2024
The gut microbiome interacts with the loss of female sex hormones to exacerbate metabolic disease, including weight gain, fat in the liver and the expression of genes linked with inflammation, researchers found in a new rodent study.
Mice study suggests metabolic diseases may be driven by gut microbiome, loss of ovarian hormones
February 21, 2024
In a groundbreaking revelation, researchers at Purdue University have shattered conventional norms by harnessing an unexpected ally in the battle against chemoresistance: Doppler ultrasound.
February 20, 2024
Purdue University’s Department of Biological Sciences recently held the inaugural lecture of the new William A. and Hanni Aebersold Cramer Lectures in Biophysics Series. Funded by William Cramer, the emeritus Henry Koffler Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences, and his wife, the lecture series was established as a testament to the couple’s commitment to advance molecular biophysics research and education at Purdue. Their donation will support the annual lecture series for more than 10 years.
Inaugural Cramer lecture: A new chapter in molecular biophysics at Purdue University
February 9, 2024
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a technique to better predict chemotherapy resistance in canines and humans.
Purdue Researchers Edge Closer to Delivering Personalized Medicine to Cancer Patients
February 7, 2024
Purdue University’s College of Engineering online master’s degrees and College of Education offerings again ranked among the nation’s elite in the newest U.S. News & World Report rankings of best online programs. Purdue online master’s degrees in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering and engineering management all ranked No. 1 for 2024 — the fifth consecutive year industrial and mechanical engineering have topped the list, and the third year for engineering management.
Purdue University Online continues to achieve high national rankings
February 5, 2024
The advance of genetic function indicators has enabled the observation of neuronal activities at single-cell resolutions.
February 2, 2024
Several Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty members are among the Purdue University researchers recognized in a first-of-the-year report from the university on research-related achievements. The listing of notable research grants received by Purdue faculty and staff included four projects that were awarded SPARK (Supporting Partnering for Advanced Research teamwork) funding for the fall 2023 round. The SPARK program provides up to $100,000 for critical development activities linked to external grant proposals of $7 million or more.
Scholars in the College of Veterinary Medicine Receive Recognition for Research Awards
February 2, 2024
The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Feb. 2) ratified a faculty naming and approved a new degree program, resolutions of appreciation and work related to the new Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business building. The newly ratified faculty naming is Rong Huang as the Evanson-McCoy Professor.
