COVID-19 Community Relief Funds raised more than $1 billion across U.S., research led by Lilly Family School of Philanthropy professor Laurie Paarlberg finds

COVID-19 relief funds at local United Ways and community foundations across the United States raised more than $1.05 billion and distributed at least $589 million to financially vulnerable individuals and nonprofits leading the pandemic response in...
31-Jul-2020 2:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Partnerships with bankrupt companies could be double-edged sword for investors

New research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business found that when a company is in bankruptcy, its advertising and research and development investments can cut both ways. They increase the odds of surviving for some bankrupt...
30-Jul-2020 7:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Predicting the spread of COVID-19 infection

IUPUI’s Daniel Johnson is working to develop a predictive model of COVID-19 based on the physical environment, social environment and cases of infection.
23-Jul-2020 10:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

IUPUI institute combats COVID-19 at the nano level

Copper, a metal commonly used throughout history for its antibacterial properties, is being utilized by researchers at IUPUI to solve a problem very relevant today: making reusable face masks safer and more comfortable for daily use.
23-Jul-2020 10:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Racial and LGBT bias persists in ridesharing drivers despite mitigation efforts, IU research finds

Despite efforts by ridesharing companies to eliminate or reduce discrimination, research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business finds that racial and LGBT bias persists among drivers. Platforms such as Uber, Lyft and Via responded to...
22-Jul-2020 6:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Chatbots can ease medical providers' burden, offer trusted guidance to those with COVID-19 symptoms

COVID-19 has placed tremendous pressure on health care systems, not only for critical care but also from an anxious public looking for answers. Research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business found that chatbots -- software...
9-Jul-2020 4:25 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Studying pandemic's effects on sexual health and well-being

One in five adults in the United States report they have experienced change – mostly a decrease – in their sexual behavior during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by Indiana University researchers.
16-Jun-2020 9:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Creating Inclusive Remote Work Environments

IUPUI researcher is working to understand how employers can create the most welcoming virtual environments during the pandemic, particularly for women in minority groups disproportionately affected by the virus.
8-Jun-2020 3:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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