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Released: 5-Aug-2019 2:25 PM EDT
2015 Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Damaged Other German Automakers’ Reputations and Profits, Study Shows
University of Notre Dame

Rüdiger Bachmann at the University of Notre Dame and his co-authors studied the scandal and found that the fallout from Volkswagen’s wrongdoing cost other German car makers billions of dollars in sales.

Released: 5-Aug-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Notre Dame Announces Significant Growth in Research Funding
University of Notre Dame

Researchers from the University of Notre Dame have received $180.6 million in research funding for fiscal year 2019 — $100 million more than 10 years ago and a more than 27 percent increase from last year.

Released: 1-Aug-2019 1:05 PM EDT
Study finds mutual fund managers tap into their networks for info on insider trades, portfolios benefit
University of Notre Dame

New research from the University of Notre Dame found that these tracked insider trades can predict future firm returns, with the stocks bought by a fund manager after a tracked insider buy outperforming other firm purchases.

Released: 29-Jul-2019 2:05 PM EDT
‘Mommy bloggers’ study reveals factors that drive success in social influencer marketing
University of Notre Dame

New research from the University of Notre Dame provides a framework of strategies to help managers yield larger returns on engagement.

Released: 25-Jul-2019 10:05 AM EDT
NAFTA’s demise puts Canada in the ‘penalty box,’ study shows
University of Notre Dame

A new study from the University of Notre Dame shows that the elimination of the North American Free Trade Agreement would economically hurt Canada, Mexico and the U.S., but with a surprising twist — Canada would suffer the most.

   
Released: 23-Jul-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Zhang group identifies gene that may make triple-negative breast cancer cells vulnerable to existing drug
University of Notre Dame

A new study by University of Notre Dame researcher Siyuan Zhang and collaborators, published in Nature Communications, shows that an existing, FDA-approved drug that treats other types of breast cancer may work for TNBC.

Released: 22-Jul-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Independent, private firms pollute less than public firms, study shows
University of Notre Dame

Private, independent firms are less likely to pollute and incur EPA penalties than public and private equity-owned firms, according to new research from the University of Notre Dame.

   
Released: 15-Jul-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Oil and American religion set stage for current political divides, historian finds
University of Notre Dame

In his newest research, Darren Dochuk, associate professor of history at the University of Notre Dame, chronicles North America’s age of oil — in particular, crude’s inseparable relationship to Christianity.

   
Released: 11-Jul-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Study deciphers packaging of tumor ‘cargo,’ leading to better understanding of how cancers spread
University of Notre Dame

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have outlined the delivery mechanism tumor cells use to move nucleic acids into small sacs shed from their surfaces — information that is eventually shared with other cells within the tumor, causing the cancer to spread.

Released: 11-Jul-2019 1:05 PM EDT
New Virus Found in One-Third of All Countries May Have Coevolved with Human Lineage, Study Finds
University of Notre Dame

Published in Nature Microbiology, a new study has investigated the origin and evolution of a virus called crAssphage, which may have coevolved with human lineage.

   
Released: 2-Jul-2019 3:05 PM EDT
Can we feed 11 billion people while preventing the spread of infectious disease?
University of Notre Dame

A new article published in Nature Sustainability describes how the increase in population and the need to feed everyone will give rise to human infectious disease.

Released: 1-Jul-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Deal or no deal? How discounts for unhappy subscribers can backfire on businesses
University of Notre Dame

New research from the University of Notre Dame demonstrates discounts may not be successful in retaining customers in the long term.

Released: 17-Jun-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Your circle of friends, not your Fitbit, is more predictive of your health
University of Notre Dame

To get a better reading on your overall health and wellness, you’d be better off looking at the strength and structure of your circle of friends, according to a new Notre Dame study.

   
Released: 12-Jun-2019 1:05 PM EDT
Researchers develop drug-targeting molecules to improve cancer treatment
University of Notre Dame

Researchers from the University of Notre Dame have developed small drug-targeting molecules that may be hundreds to thousands of times more effective at delivering potent drugs to desired sites of disease, including cancer.

Released: 5-Jun-2019 8:05 AM EDT
Study offers comprehensive roadmap for regulating political activity by nonprofits
University of Notre Dame

Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer's comprehensive approach yields surprising and controversial solutions, beginning with the creation of a simple and broad definition of political activity that charities will be prohibited from engaging in.

Released: 3-Jun-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Economists to present model showing success of unconventional monetary policies to Fed officials
University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame associate professors Cynthia Wu and Eric Sims will present the findings in their paper on assessing the agency’s tools for dealing with economic decline to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and other high-level economists at a Fed conference in Chicago June 4-5.

   
Released: 23-May-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Notre Dame Stories: Preparing for the Future
University of Notre Dame

In this episode, a look at preparing for the future in two very different economic circumstances: In the US, how AI and advanced technology could disrupt the workforce; in the Amazon basin, how indigenous people are bolstering production of a common food staple.

   
Released: 22-May-2019 11:15 AM EDT
Notre Dame Stories: Breastfeeding & IPV, Rome Global Gateway
University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame Stories: Breastfeeding & IPV, Rome Global Gateway

Released: 21-May-2019 8:05 AM EDT
Concerns often not offered or accepted in close employee-manager relationships, study shows
University of Notre Dame

New research from the University of Notre Dame shows that employees may not want to sacrifice social capital with their leader by voicing concerns.

   
Released: 20-May-2019 1:05 PM EDT
Cutting the time on early disease diagnoses with extracellular vesicles
University of Notre Dame

A research team led by the University of Notre Dame is working to cut the test time for disease biomarkers.

   
Released: 16-May-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Study aims to improve capturing wind power for energy production
University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame scientists have released the first of several reports outlining major results that could help wind industry officials manage wind power facilities more efficiently and increase renewable energy production.

Released: 13-May-2019 3:55 PM EDT
Experts to Focus on Global Challenges of Automation and AI at 'Future of Work' Conference
University of Notre Dame

The conference will convene thought leaders from the private sector, international NGOs, foundations, academia and local, state and federal governments to delve into topics such as smart cities and urban innovation.

Released: 15-Apr-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Quick assessment tool of children’s environments can aid in prediction of optimal development outcomes
University of Notre Dame

A paper published by Darcia Narvaez and her colleagues at the Notre Dame Family Life Project in Sage Open highlights how taking a snapshot of a young child’s experience over a week, as reported by a parent, is predictive of child outcomes.

Released: 15-Apr-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Notre Dame Stories: Lunar Samples, Rome Studies 50th Anniversary
University of Notre Dame

We chat with Notre Dame geologist and moon expert Clive Neal, who is part of a team that will examine previously sealed lunar samples obtained during the Apollo missions. In addition, we look at the School of Architecture's Rome Studies Program, as it marks its 50th Anniversary in the Eternal City.

Released: 11-Apr-2019 2:05 PM EDT
South Sudan peace agreement implementation facing challenges, according to new Kroc Institute report
University of Notre Dame

Implementation of South Sudan’s 2018 peace agreement faces critical challenges at the six-month mark, according to an April 11 report released by three researchers at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies.

Released: 8-Apr-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Researchers develop first functional targeted inhibitors of peanut allergens
University of Notre Dame

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have effectively prevented the binding of peanut allergens with IgE to suppress the allergic reaction to peanuts using a first-in-class design of allergen-specific inhibitors.



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