'Dual login' mechanism found to resist fungal infection in cells

Indiana University researchers have identified how two immune receptors coordinate closely to trigger a powerful response against fungal invaders, which could help advance research on cancer therapies.
18-Nov-2019 3:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

FDA awards $1.7 million to IU and other universities for quality management research

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has awarded $1.7 million to five universities, including Indiana University, for a wide-ranging research project designed to help the agency better understand how to employ its quality management resources when...
14-Nov-2019 8:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

First-of-its-kind online tool helps Indiana communities address climate change vulnerabilities

Indiana University's Environmental Resilience Institute has launched the Hoosier Resilience Index, a first-of-its-kind online tool to help local governments and Indiana residents understand how their communities are vulnerable to climate change and...
12-Nov-2019 12:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

New fossil pushes back physical evidence of insect pollination to 99 million years ago

A study co-led by researchers at Indiana University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has pushed back the first-known physical evidence of insect flower pollination to 99 million years ago, during the mid-Cretaceous period.
11-Nov-2019 1:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

U.S. economy continues to expand, but at a slower pace, reaching about 2 percent growth in 2020

The U.S. economy will continue to expand for a 12th consecutive year in 2020, but by only about 2 percent and struggling to remain at that level by year's end. Indiana's economic output will be more anemic, growing at a rate of about 1.25 percent,...
6-Nov-2019 12:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley to serve as Kelley School's Poling Chair

Former Maryland Gov. Martin J. O' Malley will visit the Indiana University Kelley School of Business as its Poling Chair of Business and Government during the current academic year.
4-Nov-2019 3:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

McCabe article analyzes EPA’s weakening of air pollution rules for industry

In a new article published by Harvard Law School, Janet McCabe, director of the Environmental Resilience Institute, details how the Trump Administration is weakening one of the long-established cornerstones of the Clean Air Act to appease industry...
31-Oct-2019 4:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Telescope technology used to take first accurate images of glaucoma-related eye structure

Researchers at the IU School of Optometry have used adaptive optics technology to create the first undistorted microscopic images of the eye's trabecular meshwork, which could help improve treatment for glaucoma.
15-Oct-2019 2:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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