Government housing voucher program effectively reduces homeless veteran population, study shows

Research led by Notre Dame's William Evans confirms that for every HUD-VASH voucher distributed, one fewer veteran is living on the streets.
10-Sep-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

iLocater achieves first light, giving scientists clearer picture of nearby planets

After successfully achieving “first light,” capturing a beam of starlight filtered through the telescope’s adaptive optics system, the team discovered what was thought to be a singular star was actually a previously unidentified binary star...
10-Sep-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Notre Dame Stories: Unexpected Guides

What your social circle can tell you about your health, and what centuries-old travel guides can tell us about a city.
6-Sep-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Study provides insight into spatial repellents as method to reduce infection of vector-borne diseases, encourages additional research

According to researchers at the University of Notre Dame, data from a clinical trial in Indonesia designed to evaluate the impact of a spatial repellent on reducing malaria infections showed promising results.
29-Aug-2019 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Humility is a double-edged sword for some leaders, study shows

New research from the University of Notre Dame counters the theory that humble leaders are the best leaders, and in fact finds that those who display humility are viewed as less competent, independent and influential.
28-Aug-2019 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers to create quick, low-cost cancer diagnostic

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have received $2.9 million to develop a new diagnostic platform that could diagnose cancer in as little as three hours by using only one or two drops of blood.
27-Aug-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Notre Dame philosopher appointed to Vatican academy on St. Thomas Aquinas

Therese Cory is one of 50 total members and one of two women — the third in the academy’s history — to be so honored.
27-Aug-2019 8:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Greek temple ruins suggest lifting machines in use 1.5 centuries earlier than previously believed

New research from the University of Notre Dame adds nuance to the broadly accepted view that the crane was not in use until 515 B.C. by demonstrating how forerunners to the machine were experimented with as early as 700-650 B.C.   
26-Aug-2019 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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