Articles tagged as: Purdue
January 4, 2024
Purdue study finds national policies to reduce carbon emissions likely to improve water quality
Researchers at Purdue University say a new study shows that reducing carbon emissions will also have a positive impact on water quality.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2023
Purdue study says microplastics could be making algae blooms worse in lakes, ponds
Tiny organisms like zooplankton eat algae helping to control it in lakes and ponds. But Purdue researchers say too many microplastics which are about the same size as that algae can get in zooplankton's way.
Read MoreOctober 23, 2023
Purdue research aims to see how toxic PFAS affects aquatic life in the real world
The human-made chemicals are found in all kinds of nonstick and stain-resistant products we use today.
Read MoreOctober 17, 2023
Purdue and Indiana University to study the economic impacts of the state’s READI grant program
Indiana University and Purdue University will examine the effectiveness of the state’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, or READI, grant program.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2023
Man accused of killing Purdue University dormitory roommate found fit for trial after hospital stay
A man charged with murder in the stabbing death of his Purdue University dormitory roommate has been found competent to stand trial, court records show.
Read MoreAugust 21, 2023
Purdue president discusses housing, LEAP pipeline ahead of fall semester
Purdue University President Mung Chiang emphasized the school’s commitment to provide more housing to students in a media briefing given before his first full academic year as the school's leader.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2023
Purdue researchers create breathable ‘breakthrough’ wearable sensor material
Purdue researcher Sunghwan Lee and his research team are developing breathable health-monitoring sensors that can be embedded directly into wearable fabric gloves. In this prototype, sensor strips are embedded in the fabric above the knuckles and on the wrist below the palm. Researchers use the robot arm to mimic everyday activities and object manipulation with tactile sensors.
Read MoreMay 24, 2023
American Households Have an ‘Inventory Management’ Problem with Food
Confusion over food date labels and abundant food culture are partly to blame for food waste in United states, which totals more than $160 billion annually.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2023
Purdue University deletes TikTok accounts, citing security concerns
Purdue deleted its official TikTok account in December and has since notified all colleges and departments within the university that they must follow suit.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2022
Scientists have recorded the first-ever sound of a dust devil on Mars
The recording sounds like it could have been made in any windy corner of Earth - but it was actually captured over 54 million miles away.
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