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Released: 7-Sep-2022 4:20 PM EDT
RUSH, Franciscan to Partner on Clinical Services for Cancer, Neurosciences
RUSH

Chicago-based Rush University System for Health and Franciscan Alliance, Inc., are partnering to jointly develop and provide clinical services to improve the availability of health care to patients in Northwest Indiana, giving patients streamlined access to subspecialty care in their own communities.

Released: 31-Aug-2022 10:45 AM EDT
Johnson Memorial Health in Indiana joins Mayo Clinic Care Network
Mayo Clinic

Johnson Memorial Health and Mayo Clinic announced Wednesday, Aug. 31, that the Indiana health system has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network. Members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a group of carefully vetted, independent health care organizations, have special access to Mayo Clinic's knowledge and expertise.

Released: 5-Aug-2022 11:05 AM EDT
UChicago Medicine breaks ground on $121M multispecialty care facility in Crown Point, Indiana
University of Chicago Medical Center

The University of Chicago Medicine broke ground on a new two-story, 130,000-square-foot multispecialty care center and micro-hospital in Northwest Indiana for what will be the academic health system's largest off-site facility and its first freestanding building in Indiana. The $121 million state-of-the-art care center, at I-65 and 109th Avenue in Crown Point, is expected to open in spring of 2024.

Newswise: AI researchers to help Indiana manufacturers reduce energy use
Released: 28-Jul-2022 2:25 PM EDT
AI researchers to help Indiana manufacturers reduce energy use
Indiana University

IU researchers are using artificial intelligence and machine learning to help small and mid-sized Indiana manufacturers lower their carbon footprints and train students for careers in the emerging field of energy analytics.

   
Newswise: UChicago Medicine sponsors Lake County Corn Dogs baseball team
Released: 13-Jul-2022 9:55 AM EDT
UChicago Medicine sponsors Lake County Corn Dogs baseball team
University of Chicago Medical Center

UChicago Medicine partners with Crown Point, Indiana's new baseball team, the Lake County Corn Dogs.

Released: 29-Jun-2022 12:45 PM EDT
Hancock Health, Hendricks Regional Health in Indiana join Mayo Clinic Care Network
Mayo Clinic

Hancock Health, Hendricks Regional Health and Mayo Clinic announced Wednesday, June 29, that the two Indiana health systems have joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network. Members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a group of carefully vetted, independent health care organizations, have special access to Mayo Clinic's knowledge and expertise.

Released: 24-Mar-2022 10:45 AM EDT
Pandemic upended state's population trends in 2021: Indiana Business Research Center
Indiana University

Indiana added 20,341 residents in 2021 to reach a total population of nearly 6.81 million, according to the latest population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Analysis by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business indicates this is Indiana's smallest annual increase since 2015 and is well below the state's average annual gain of nearly 30,200 residents over the previous decade.

   
Released: 18-Mar-2022 9:30 AM EDT
Indiana Governor Signs Law Protecting Patients from Medical Title Misappropriation
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Indiana Gov. Eric J. Holcomb signed into law Senate Bill 239, a vital patient safety measure that prevents the misappropriation of medical specialty titles, including “anesthesiologist.”

Newswise: IU Ventures ranks among Indiana’s most active venture firms
Released: 4-Mar-2022 4:15 PM EST
IU Ventures ranks among Indiana’s most active venture firms
Indiana University

Elevate Ventures has recognized as one of Indiana’s most active professional investors in its annual assessment of venture investment activity in the Hoosier state.

Newswise: RUSH to Open Outpatient Center in Munster, Indiana
Released: 2-Mar-2022 11:05 AM EST
RUSH to Open Outpatient Center in Munster, Indiana
RUSH

Chicago-based Rush University System for Health is expanding services in Northwest Indiana with a new outpatient center opening in Munster in late summer.

Released: 27-Oct-2021 12:45 PM EDT
UChicago Medicine receives initial OK to build large outpatient center in Crown Point, Indiana
University of Chicago Medical Center

The Crown Point Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) voted unanimously Monday evening to approve the University of Chicago Medicine’s requests to build a 116,000-square-feet multispecialty care center in Northwest Indiana.

Released: 16-Sep-2021 8:00 AM EDT
Project to improve health equity in Indianapolis expands with funding from Lilly
Indiana University

Indiana University has received a five-year, $5 million grant from Eli Lilly and Co. to expand the Diabetes Impact Project, which aims to improve health equity in three Indianapolis neighborhoods where residents are predominantly people of color.

Released: 1-Mar-2019 2:05 PM EST
New chemical probes advance search for new antibiotics
Indiana University

Researchers at Indiana University have invented a new method to observe bacterial build cell walls in real time that could contribute to the search for new antibacterial drugs.

   
Released: 1-Mar-2019 10:05 AM EST
Trend Spotting
University of Notre Dame

In this episode, we chat with Kasey Buckles, a Notre Dame economist who studies the family. Her research follows trends in the fertility rate, and yields clues about what that may mean for the US economy.

   
Released: 27-Feb-2019 12:05 PM EST
Researchers determine how nerve fibers enter spinal cord during early development
University of Notre Dame

New research from Notre Dame could lead to regenerative therapies for people with injuries to their brachial plexus, a group of nerves that starts at the spinal cord and goes into the arm.

Released: 21-Feb-2019 11:05 AM EST
IU research finds believing in yourself can backfire when investing in equity crowdfunded ventures
Indiana University

Normally, it's good to believe in yourself. But research from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business indicates that it can be bad advice for amateurs investing online in unregulated, sometimes risky, equity crowdfunded ventures.

Released: 20-Feb-2019 11:05 AM EST
New Method to Detect Cancer Cells Faster, Potentially Improving Outcomes
Purdue University

The days - or even weeks - spent waiting for the results of a cancer-screening test can feel like an eternity. Especially when early diagnosis and quick action are tied to better outcomes.

Released: 19-Feb-2019 3:30 PM EST
Matthew Webber Receives American Diabetes Association’s Accelerator Award
University of Notre Dame

The ADA announced it will fund a $1.625 million Accelerator Award to University of Notre Dame's Matthew Webber to research and develop materials capable of sensing critical drops in blood glucose.

Released: 12-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST
Grant Thornton to help create risk assessment and management institute at Indiana University
Indiana University

Indiana University has announced a $3 million gift from Grant Thornton LLP, a leading consulting and accounting firm. The gift will establish the Grant Thornton Institute for Data Exploration for Risk Assessment and Management, or GT-IDEA, an interdisciplinary institute that will span IU Bloomington's Kelley School of Business, School of Public and Environmental Affairs and School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering.

   
Released: 11-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST
Notre Dame receives its largest research award to study spatial repellents against mosquito-borne diseases
University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame will lead a five-year program to determine the efficacy of a spatial repellent product in preventing mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue and Chikungunya.

Released: 5-Feb-2019 11:05 AM EST
Fewer unintended pregnancies contribute to all-time low U.S. fertility rate, new research says
University of Notre Dame

Kasey Buckles, Brian and Jeannelle Brady Associate Professor of economics at the University of Notre Dame, and her co-authors, Melanie Guldi at the University of Central Florida and Lucie Schmidt at Williams College, found that the number of births that were likely unintended has fallen 16 percent since 2007.

Released: 4-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST
Notre Dame Stories: On Preservation
University of Notre Dame

In this episode we chat with Pinar Zorlutuna, a professor in aerospace and mechanical engineering, who is using tissue engineering to extend the viability of hearts in a transplant scenario. In addition, we catch up with Sophia Bevacqua, an alumna who is working in art restoration at the Vatican Museums.

   
Released: 4-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST
CEOs Profit From Issuing Negative News Releases Ahead of Stock Option Grant Dates, Study Shows
University of Notre Dame

The move depresses the stock price and lowers the guaranteed “strike price,” which allows the CEO to exercise their stock option to buy a specified number of shares below market value.

Released: 1-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST
Study finds Muslim-majority countries lack, but hold surprising potential for, religious freedom
University of Notre Dame

In his newest research, Daniel Philpott, professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, examines conditions in 47 Muslim-majority countries and considers a question at the center of intense public debate: Is Islam hostile to religious freedom?

Released: 28-Jan-2019 8:05 AM EST
The hidden treasure of digital piracy? It can boost bottom line for manufacturers, retailers
Indiana University

HBO's popular television series "Game of Thrones" returns in April, but millions of fans continue to illegally download the program, giving it the dubious distinction of being the most pirated program. Many may wonder why the TV network hasn't taken a more aggressive approach to combating illegal streaming services and downloaders. Perhaps it is because the benefits to the company outweigh the consequences. Research analysis by faculty in Indiana University's Kelley School of Business and two other schools found that a moderate level of piracy can have a positive impact on the bottom line for both the manufacturer and the retailer -- and not at the expense of consumers.

Released: 22-Jan-2019 1:05 PM EST
IU Study Predicts How Air Pollutants From U.S. Forest Soils Will Increase with Climate Change
Indiana University

Scientists predict that certain regions of the United States will experience higher levels of pollutants that cause smog, acid rain and respiratory problems due changes in forest soils from climate change.

   
Released: 22-Jan-2019 12:55 PM EST
Women, Your Inner Circle May Be Key to Gaining Leadership Roles
University of Notre Dame

According to a new Notre Dame study, women who communicate regularly with a female-dominated inner circle are more likely to attain high-ranking leadership positions.

Released: 17-Jan-2019 3:05 PM EST
2017 Women’s March solidarity events drew 100 times national protest average, minimal counterdemonstrators, study shows
University of Notre Dame

Based on a survey of sister marches across the United States, key characteristics of the events were massive turnout, majority female leadership, low rate of counterdemonstrators, substantial grassroots mobilization and strong support from faith-based groups.

Released: 17-Jan-2019 9:40 AM EST
Nanovic Institute awards Laura Shannon Prize to Max Bergholz
University of Notre Dame

The Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame has awarded the 2019 Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies to Max Bergholz for his book “Violence as a Generative Force: Identity, Nationalism, and Memory in a Balkan Community”.

Released: 16-Jan-2019 1:40 PM EST
Purdue University

Idling in a long highway line of slowed or stopped traffic on a busy highway can be more than an inconvenience for drivers and highway safety officers.

Released: 14-Jan-2019 2:05 PM EST
Love connection: Joint bank accounts prompt romantic partners to spend more wisely, study finds
University of Notre Dame

New research from the University of Notre Dame shows that people who share money from a joint account are less likely to wastefully spend for fear of having to justify the expenses.

Released: 14-Jan-2019 8:05 AM EST
Alumnus, partner create LGBTQ+ scholarship for IU Kelley School of Business students with $2.2M gift
Indiana University

A new transformative scholarship program for LGBTQ+ students at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business is being made possible through a $2.2 million gift from alumnus Doug Hamilton and his partner of 35 years, Don Vossburg, of Noblesville, Indiana.

Released: 10-Jan-2019 12:05 PM EST
Stanford professor Marcus Cole appointed dean of Notre Dame Law School
University of Notre Dame

Cole is a leading scholar of the empirical law and economics of commerce and finance.

Released: 7-Jan-2019 10:05 AM EST
Researchers make important discovery for ‘smart’ films and encapsulation
University of Notre Dame

New study from Notre Dame has found that the properties of a material commonly used to create conductive or protective films and encapsulate drug compounds – and the conditions in which this material will disassemble to release that medication – may be different than initially thought.

Released: 7-Jan-2019 8:05 AM EST
IU alumnus' $2 million gift will help more Kelley School of Business students study abroad
Indiana University

Thanks to a $2 million gift from alumnus Jim Perschbacher, more students in Indiana University's Kelley School of Business will be able to gain broader global experience through studying abroad.

Released: 20-Dec-2018 11:05 AM EST
IU study aims to better understand repetitive head impacts in sports
Indiana University

A new study by Indiana University researchers has found that eyeball and eyelid movement, or oculomotor function, which is used to detect symptomless brain injury, can be impaired by mild, repetitive head impacts in football players. But the function may adapt mid-season, even as athletes continue to incur head impacts.

Released: 17-Dec-2018 2:05 PM EST
CBD may worsen glaucoma, raise eye pressure
Indiana University

A study from researchers at Indiana University has found that CBD -- a major chemical component in marijuana -- appears to increase pressure inside the eye of mice, suggesting the use of the substance in the treatment of glaucoma may actually worsen the condition.

     
Released: 12-Dec-2018 3:30 PM EST
Researchers Develop Mathematical Solver for Analog Computers
University of Notre Dame

University of Notre Dame's Zoltán Toroczkai and collaborators have been working toward developing a novel mathematical approach that will help advance computation beyond the digital framework.

Released: 12-Dec-2018 5:35 AM EST
Internet Therapy Apps Reduce Depression Symptoms, IU Study Finds
Indiana University

IU psychologists have discovered that a series of self-guided, internet-based therapy platforms effectively reduce depression.

Released: 11-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST
IU Kelley School cybersecurity expert offers holiday shopping tips for protecting identity
Indiana University

Amid the many warnings this holiday season about protecting your identity while shopping online comes advice from Scott Shackelford, associate professor of business law and ethics in the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and one of the nation's leading cybersecurity experts.

   
Released: 7-Dec-2018 10:05 AM EST
'Dropout' rate for academic scientists has risen sharply in past 50 years, IU study finds
Indiana University

An analysis from Indiana University researchers has found that half the people pursuing scientific careers at institutions of higher education will depart the field after five years -- a sharp contrast compared to 50 years ago.

   
Released: 5-Dec-2018 3:05 PM EST
Wearable Tech is New Top Fitness Trend for 2019, according to ACSM Survey
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

American College of Sports Medicine releases its Top 10 Fitness Trends for 2019, based on a worldwide survey of fitness professionals.

Released: 5-Dec-2018 12:05 PM EST
Tuberculosis survives by using host system against itself
University of Notre Dame

In a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, scientists at the University of Notre Dame have discovered that the pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) releases RNA into infected cells.

   
Released: 4-Dec-2018 3:05 PM EST
Emergency financial assistance reduces homeless shelter entry and violent crime
University of Notre Dame

A new study conducted by researchers at the Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities at Notre Dame shows that emergency financial assistance for people facing homelessness not only reduces shelter entry, but also reduces criminal behavior.



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