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President Mitch Daniels urges faculty, staff and students to recommit to the Protect Purdue Pledge and reminds them that when they honor the pledge, they are not just taking care of themselves. They are also taking care of others, especially as the Purdue community looks forward to upcoming campus events and a return home for the holidays.
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What if paint could cool off a building enough to not need air conditioning? Purdue engineers have created white paint that can keep surfaces up to 18 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than their ambient surroundings – almost like a refrigerator does, but without consuming energy.
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Each cancer patient’s tumors have cells that look and act differently, making it difficult for scientists to determine treatments based on tumors grown from generic cell cultures in the lab. Now, thanks to a new 3D cell culture technique developed by Purdue researchers, it may be possible to personalize treatment by understanding the contributions of different cell types in a tumor to the cancer’s behavior.
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It’s not uncommon for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder to wait years for a service dog because of lengthy waiting lists. As these waiting lists continue to grow, a scientist at Purdue continues to lead first-of-its-kind research revealing how exactly these dogs are helping veterans and the people around them – providing quantifiable data as they wait for a dog of their own.
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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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