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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.

Released: 30-Nov-2018 10:25 AM EST
Notre Dame unveils largest Mach 6 quiet hypersonic test facility in US
University of Notre Dame

The $5.4 million project is the first step in a partnership between Notre Dame and Purdue University to develop multiple hypersonic tunnels.

Released: 29-Nov-2018 11:05 AM EST
Small Changes to Cafeteria Design Can Get Kids to Eat Healthier, New Assessment Tool Finds
University of Notre Dame

New research from the University of Notre Dame suggests ways to approach this problem in elementary school cafeterias, especially for high-risk and underserved student populations.

   
Released: 14-Nov-2018 2:05 PM EST
Holiday retail outlook: Retailers partnering with Silicon Valley to lure consumers back into stores
Indiana University

Amid an expected stronger year for holiday shopping, some traditional retailers are partnering with Silicon Valley tech companies to create strategies that they hope will draw consumers into stores during this season and beyond.

   
Released: 13-Nov-2018 3:05 PM EST
Report Reveals Colombian Peace Agreement’s Gender Perspective Is Innovative, but Seeing Delays
University of Notre Dame

A new report published on October 31 reveals that stipulations in Colombia’s Peace Accord centered on gender equality and women’s rights are being implemented, but more slowly than other provisions within the accord.

Released: 13-Nov-2018 10:05 AM EST
'Waltzing' nanoparticles could advance search for more effective drug delivery methods
Indiana University

IU scientists have found that drug-delivering nanoparticles attach to their targets differently based upon their position in time. The discovery could improve methods for screening drugs for therapeutic effectiveness.

   
Released: 12-Nov-2018 11:05 AM EST
Indiana University among first to endorse Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace
Indiana University

Indiana University has joined in endorsing the Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace, a document calling for international cooperation in the realm of cybersecurity, presented today by French President Emmanuel Macron at the Paris Peace Forum.

   
Released: 8-Nov-2018 11:05 AM EST
Researchers awarded $2.3 million to continue studies on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Indiana University

Indiana University cancer researchers who have been working to lessen the debilitating side effects caused by chemotherapy have been awarded $2.3 million to continue their studies.

   


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