Past News

Will Plants Grow on the Moon?

September 26, 2024

Three Earth plants will soon make a new home on the lunar surface.

Will Plants Grow on the Moon?

Kickoff event for new Young Institute manufacturing space

September 25, 2024

Join officials and leaders in advanced manufacturing in pharmaceuticals on Oct. 4 from 3-6 p.m. to kick off of the space renovation for the William D. and Sherry L. Young Institute for Advanced Manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals in the Indiana Manufacturing Institute.

Kickoff event for new Young Institute manufacturing space

Associate Professor Matthew Olson Explores the Role of TOX Transcription Factor in Tumor Immune Response

September 24, 2024

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Purdue University, Matthew Olson, is leading pioneering research into the complexities of the immune system within cancerous environments. His recent study, published in Frontiers in Immunology, focuses on the TOX transcription factor's involvement in modulating immune cell exhaustion within tumors.

Associate Professor Matthew Olson Explores the Role of TOX Transcription Factor in Tumor Immune Response

Silvaco Expands its Victory TCAD and Digital Twin Modeling Platform to Planar CMOS, FinFET and Advanced CMOS Technologies

September 24, 2024

Silvaco Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVCO, “Silvaco” or the “Company”), a provider of TCAD, EDA software, and SIP solutions that enable semiconductor design and digital twin modeling through AI software and innovation, today announced that its 2024 TCAD Baseline Release simulation platform with digital twin modeling, provides support for planar CMOS, FinFET and Gate-All-Around (GAA) transistor technologies, enabling semiconductor companies to accelerate technology development.

Silvaco Expands its Victory TCAD and Digital Twin Modeling Platform to Planar CMOS, FinFET and Advanced CMOS Technologies

‘Short corn’ could replace towering cornfields steamrolled by changing climate

September 23, 2024

Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly everything other than the sun and an occasional water tower.

‘Short corn’ could replace towering cornfields steamrolled by changing climate

Two Purdue Nursing faculty members receive American Academy of Nursing Fellow honors

September 23, 2024

Through extraordinary contributions that are advancing local and global health, American Academy of Nursing (AAN) Fellows are some of the most accomplished leaders in the nursing field.

Two Purdue Nursing faculty members receive American Academy of Nursing Fellow honors

Fulbright Scholar Program awards multiple Purdue faculty

September 19, 2024

Seven faculty from Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus and one from Purdue University Northwest have been named 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Scholars.

Fulbright Scholar Program awards multiple Purdue faculty

The key to fighting viruses: Understanding their structure is vital to unlock a healthy future for humanity

September 19, 2024

New grant co-led by Purdue University researcher takes aim at vaccines for emerging tick- and mosquito-borne viruses, including West Nile and dengue fever

The key to fighting viruses: Understanding their structure is vital to unlock a healthy future for humanity

Grain entrapment is the leading cause of agricultural confined space-related injuries and fatalities; researchers emphasize safety

September 19, 2024

Purdue University’s Agricultural Safety and Health Program has released the 2023 Summary of U.S. Agricultural Confined Space-related Injuries and Fatalities ahead of National Farm Safety and Health Week.

Grain entrapment is the leading cause of agricultural confined space-related injuries and fatalities; researchers emphasize safety

Purdue Ag Professor Awarded $10 Million for Extension of Food Safety Lab

September 17, 2024

Haley Oliver, Professor of Food Science in Purdue University’s College of Agriculture, has been awarded $10 million in funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for a five-year extension of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Safety (FSIL

Purdue Ag Professor Awarded $10 Million for Extension of Food Safety Lab