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Benefits-eligible employees and spouses covered on a Purdue health plan still have time to meet the requirements for the 2020 Healthy Boiler Program wellness incentives. In response to COVID-19, the deadline has been extended to Dec. 31 to allow additional time for employees/spouses to have their annual physical/biometrics completed.
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A rectangular robot as tiny as a few human hairs can travel throughout a colon by doing back flips, Purdue engineers have demonstrated in live animal models. Why the back flips? Because the goal is to use these robots to transport drugs in humans, whose colons and other organs have rough terrain. Side flips work, too. In the photo above, the microrobot can be seen just to the right of the “U” in United States on this U.S. penny.
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Purdue is pushing forward at new speeds in hypersonics work with the addition of a Hypersonic Pulse (HYPULSE) shock tunnel to its quickly expanding array of research facilities. The HYPULSE tunnel is a donation from Northrop Grumman Corp. Once installed, Purdue will be only the second university in the U.S. to offer such a hypersonics test capability.
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Tandem mass spectrometry is a powerful analytical tool used to characterize complex mixtures in drug discovery and other fields. Now, Purdue University innovators have created a new method of applying machine learning concepts to the tandem mass spectrometry process to improve the flow of information in the development of new drugs.
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Protect Purdue ambassadors discuss their role on campus this fall. Ambassadors are serving to educate, unify and encourage students to protect themselves, others and the entire Purdue community during the pandemic.
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Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world. | |
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