Amid the uproar about plastic straws—including bans or pending bans in several U.S. cities—sales for paper straws are booming. But a trio of Purdue University students has a far more disruptive ide...... Read More
A single sheet of plastic—much like a standard piece of paper—could be the missing piece to finally win the battle against mosquito-borne diseases that cripple the health of people in developing co...... Read More
A central Indiana man who broke his hip five years ago—then broke his other hip very recently—certainly faced a medical misfortune, but is also a testament to technology transforming patient care. ... Read More
Doctors in critical hospital settings make judgement calls—sometimes life or death decisions—based on information, but there’s one stat that has been notoriously difficult to obtain, says Carmel-ba...... Read More
Life sciences experts believe Indiana’s resume of successful pharmaceutical startups sets the stage for the next generation of young companies to follow in their footsteps; among the state’s young ...... Read More
“Service dog” is the official name for the four-legged companion that assists a handler who has a physical disability—but many would argue best friend, companion or lifesaver are more accurate term...... Read More
Regenerative medicine has “crossed the chasm of impossible to possible,” says a nationally-renowned expert who is leading the charge in Indiana to trailblaze the “new horizon in medicine.” Indiana ...... Read More
Sweet treats and fried foods that are low in fat and calories may seem a dieter’s dream, but that’s Indianapolis-based Epogee’s mission, and it’s now backed by millions. The startup recently earned...... Read More
For the second year in a row, a Manchester University faculty member has claimed a national award that recognizes early-career researchers’ discoveries in the laboratory. ... Read More
A new “tiny” house on University of Southern Indiana’s campus is addressing some big issues associated with aging. Could elders live independently—and with better quality of life—in a compact house...... Read More
