Research at Purdue

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July 25, 2018

Study: Airbnb benefits white neighborhoods; not so for black and Hispanic areas

7/11/2018 | Tourism activity in areas with a rise in Airbnb rentals could spill over into complementary industries, such as the restaurant business, unless those neighborhoods are predominantly black or...

July 25, 2018

Early puberty in white adolescent boys increases substance use risk: Purdue research

7/16/2018 White adolescent boys experiencing early puberty are at higher risk for substance use than later developing boys, a new Purdue University study finds. “The earlier your first sip of...

July 25, 2018

Nanoscope shows amyloid plaques of Alzheimer’s in high resolution

July 7/16/2018 | One major problem with understanding Alzheimer’s is not being able to clearly see why the disease starts. A super-resolution "nanoscope" developed by Purdue University researchers now provides...

July 25, 2018

Electronic stickers can turn ordinary blocks into wireless sensors

7/16/2018 | Billions of objects ranging from smartphones and watches to buildings, machine parts and medical devices have become wireless sensors of their environments, expanding a network called the "Internet...

July 25, 2018

Purdue innovation prints electronic components like newspapers

A new manufacturing technique uses a process similar to newspaper printing to form smoother and more flexible metals for making ultrafast electronic devices. The low-cost process, developed by Purdue University...

July 25, 2018

World’s fastest man-made spinning object could help study quantum mechanics

7/20/2018 | Researchers have created the fastest man-made rotor in the world, which they believe will help them study quantum mechanics. At more than 60 billion revolutions per minute, this...

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