Research at Purdue

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January 3, 2019

New medications offer improved treatment for alcohol use disorders, chronic pain, mood disorders

Helping people with addictions has become a research passion for Purdue University’s Richard van Rijn, who is leading a team to make drug discoveries to support millions around the world...

January 1, 2019

Cooking chemistry minus heat equals new non-toxic adhesive

It seems like the cakes designed on competitive cooking shows get larger and more intricate every year. From re-creating full play stages to life-size sculptures, bakers often need to have...

December 3, 2018

New study shows strong link between depression and opioid-related deaths

10/3/2018 | The link between mental health disorders and substance abuse is well-documented. Nearly one in 12 adults in the U.S is depressed, and opioid-related deaths are skyrocketing. As these...

December 3, 2018

This tiny device bends light to create radiation

10/25/2018 | The DESY accelerator facility in Hamburg, Germany, goes on for miles to host a particle making kilometer-long laps at almost the speed of light. Now researchers have shrunk such a...

December 3, 2018

Western gray whales might be able to save their eastern cousins: Purdue research

10/10/2018 | Hope for an alarmingly low number of gray whales in the western Pacific Ocean might rest with their cousins to the east, according to a Purdue University study...

December 3, 2018

How a zap might cure digestive disorders

10/24/2018 | More than 60 million people in the U.S. suffer from disorders in the gastrointestinal tract that could be cured by electrical stimulation, but scientists don't fully understand the therapy's effects...

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