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Double Major, Triple Threat
2025-04-18
For Caroline Jordan, balancing rigorous academics and year-round athletics isn’t just a challenge—it’s a way of life.
Deng selected as University Faculty Scholar
2025-04-16
Dr. Qing Deng, professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Purdue University, has been selected as a University Faculty Scholar.
Predicting emerging mammalian parasites
2025-04-15
Mites associated with mammals, including humans, are ubiquitous and megadiverse. Their relationships with hosts range from being extremely virulent parasites to relatively benign commensals.
NIH T32 training grants help prepare next generation of research leaders
2025-04-15
The T32 program is an NIH initiative designed to bolster biomedical and behavioral research training in the U.S.
One Health: Improving access to hearing assessments leads to more data and better treatments
2025-04-01
A team at Purdue University is developing computational methods for precise diagnoses that pinpoint the source of hearing loss in each individual, and accessible hearing tests to collect the required data from a more representative population.