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Artificial intelligence taking role in developing technology to help Parkinson’s patients during COVID-19 pandemic

November 24, 2020

Professor Jessica Huber and her team at Purdue’s Motor Speech Lab are now doing virtual studies to evaluate speech disorders related to Parkinson’s Disease using artificial intelligence technology platforms.

Artificial intelligence taking role in developing technology to help Parkinson’s patients during COVID-19 pandemic

Autonomous sensor technology provides real-time feedback to businesses about refrigeration, heating

November 23, 2020

Researchers at Purdue University developed a sensor to monitor the oil circulation ratio in real time for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.

Autonomous sensor technology provides real-time feedback to businesses about refrigeration, heating

Beyond COVID-19: New technologies, treatments could help recovered survivors now facing neurological aftereffects

November 19, 2020

Purdue University scientists build on neurological treatment research to help COVID-19 patients, others who now face long-term health issues.

Beyond COVID-19: New technologies, treatments could help recovered survivors now facing neurological aftereffects

One-step multicomponent reaction with interpretable machine learning innovation to develop chemical library for drug discovery

November 17, 2020

Purdue University innovators have introduced chemical reactivity flowcharts to help chemists interpret reaction outcomes using statistically robust machine learning models trained on a small number of reactions.

One-step multicomponent reaction with interpretable machine learning innovation to develop chemical library for drug discovery

Pearls may provide new information processing options for biomedical, military innovations

November 12, 2020

Purdue University innovators are using pearls to provide potential new opportunities for spectral information processing that can be applied to spectroscopy in biomedical and military applications. The team demonstrated light transport-assisted information processing by creating a pearl spectrometer.

Pearls may provide new information processing options for biomedical, military innovations

Soccer players’ head injury risk could be reduced with simple adjustments to the ball, study finds

November 12, 2020

To reduce risk of head injury in soccer players, a new Purdue University study recommends preventing how hard a ball hits the head by inflating balls to lower pressures and subbing them out when they get wet.

Soccer players’ head injury risk could be reduced with simple adjustments to the ball, study finds

Targeted therapies developed to reduce lung fibrosis

November 11, 2020

Philip S. Low, Purdue’s Ralph C. Corley Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Presidential Scholar for Drug Discovery, has led a team to develop two targeted therapies for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Targeted therapies developed to reduce lung fibrosis

Detonation-based engine offers new options for hypersonic, high-speed vehicles

November 10, 2020

Purdue University researchers have developed new combustion technology that can shrink the size of engines and eliminates the need for them to be round in shape. 

Detonation-based engine offers new options for hypersonic, high-speed vehicles

Purdue scientist reflects on her passion for studying Mars’ geology, landscape

November 3, 2020

Briony Horgan, an associate professor of planetary science at Purdue, soon will have an opportunity to let her imagination dive into the geology of Mars as part of the NASA Mars rover Perseverance mission, which recently passed the halfway point to Mars.

Purdue scientist reflects on her passion for studying Mars’ geology, landscape

Water scarcity and reduction in crop yield due to climate change could drop GDP by 10% in Middle East

October 30, 2020

A team of agricultural economists from Purdue University assessed the economic impacts of climate-change induced water scarcity and crop yields change for six Middle Eastern countries in a research report supported by World Bank Group.

Water scarcity and reduction in crop yield due to climate change could drop GDP by 10% in Middle East

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