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For IU scientists, banner accomplishments; for U.S. science, a dismal season

Former Carl Sagan student Bill Nye, “the science guy,” left, and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson have both been busy defending and promoting investment in science. See a You Tube video of Tyson...

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Science mentoring at IU Bloomington: An ever-appreciating, unquantifiable...

Some of you may have missed the news in January about Indiana University Bloomington physicist John Beggs and his long-distance cyber-mentoring of Horace Greely (N.Y.) High School senior Jiayi Peng to...

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Research with wacky titles still yield miracles, like former IU biologist...

The technology known as polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, has been described as one of most pivotal discoveries in the life sciences in human history. The tool – the ability to generate unlimited...

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Women of science, of technology, prepare to be empowered!

I want to be a woman….studying science….at Indiana University….over the next week. If you already meet those prerequisites then prepare to be empowered. IU Bloomington’s Center of Excellence for Women...

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A gut feeling that honey bee microbiome work at IU will be worth watching

Although it has yet to become added fodder in the debate over if, how or when President Barack Obama has been over-stepping his authority, the White House did recently issue a Presidential Memorandum...

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Fossilized embryo research garners career award for IU biologists

Academic collaborations start out in a lot of ways, but sometimes the most fruitful research arises from opportunities in front of people the whole time. Elizabeth and Rudolf Raff That was certainly...

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IU to host Society for Ecological Restoration annual chapter meeting

Over 200 individuals from 13 U.S. states and Colombia are expected to arrive at Indiana University April 1 to 3 for the annual meeting of the Midwest-Great Lakes Chapter of the Society for Ecological...

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Study finds that plant growth responses to high carbon dioxide depend on...

Research by an international team of environmental scientists from the United Kingdom, Belgium and United States, including Indiana University, has found that plants that associate with one type of...

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High school students get crash course in science with latest addition to...

Post by Lauren Bryant, associate director for research development communications, Office of the Vice Provost for Research: When Mary Ann Tellas was a freshman at Indiana University Bloomington, she...

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IU, Bloomington rally around Wally the corpse flower

“Bloomington loves Wally.” So read a handmade sign tacked to the window of IU’s Jordan Hall Greenhouse on East Third Street, where a giant, odoriferous corpse flower named after a former IU staffer...

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Virtual liver model could help reduce overdose risk from acetaminophen, other...

Biocomplexity Institute researchers at IU Bloomington create computer simulation to analyze drug absorption at the cellular to whole-body level Researchers at Indiana University’s Biocomplexity...

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IU scientists earn ‘BioArt’ award for image of beetle brain on cusp of...

Work to be displayed at the National Institutes of Health in early 2017 A stunning image of an insect’s brain and nerve cord captured by three Indiana University scientists will be on display at the...

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Ecologist to present public lecture on mountaintop removal mining

An expert in ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry will discuss the impact of mountaintop removal mining on the environment March 22 at Indiana University Bloomington. Emily Bernhardt. Courtesy Duke...

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