Media Mentions
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Inside Indiana Business
Notre Dame battles rising teen suicides with earbud device, $4M grant
March 17, 2023
Suicides are climbing faster among young people than adults, triggering alarm bells that “what we’re doing isn’t working,” says University of Notre Dame psychologist Dr. Theodore Beauchaine.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Inside Indiana Business
Notre Dame going greener
March 15, 2023
The University of Notre Dame has announced plans to install a 46,000-square-foot solar array on the west side of campus, as part of ongoing efforts to diversify the school’s energy supply.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Fast Company
What do Lyft and Krispy Kreme have in common? This—and consumers hate it
March 10, 2023
“Consumers perceive unconventionally spelled names as a persuasion tactic or a marketing gimmick, leading them to view the brand as less sincere,” lead researcher John Costello told Notre Dame News.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Daily Mail
Dangerous 'forever chemicals' are found in old samples of turf from Veterans Stadium after six ex-Phillies died of brain cancer, sparking probe
March 09, 2023
University of Notre Dame researchers also found PFAS in two other samples.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Earth.com
Plastic containers may release forever chemicals into food
March 09, 2023
The University of Notre Dame has recently conducted a study to determine if products containing PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) could negatively impact human health.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Food Is Being Contaminated by PFAS From Wrappers
March 08, 2023
“Not only did we measure significant concentrations of PFAS in these containers, we can estimate the PFAS that were leaching off creating a direct path of exposure,” said Graham Peaslee, professor of physics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Notre Dame and an author of the study.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Global study reveals low reliability of research in psychology
February 26, 2023
The authors of the study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) on 30 January 2023, are Dr Youyou Wu of University College London in the United Kingdom, Assistant Professor Yang Yang of the University of Notre Dame, and Brian Uzzi of Northwestern.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Fortune
Board members who don’t share a CEO’s political views are likely to leave
February 24, 2023
Directors are more likely to quit when they don’t share a new CEO’s ideology but will stick around when there’s political alignment, according to a study of S&P 500 companies led by John Busenbark, a professor of management at Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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South Bend Tribune
Female missing in eagle nest. New one appears. And it's time to lay eggs.
February 23, 2023
Viewers of the University of Notre Dame’s live “eagle cam” video say they last saw her on Feb. 15.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Thom Browne Sets the Tone for American Fashion
February 15, 2023
He was inspired by Meghan Sullivan, a professor at Notre Dame (Browne’s alma mater) who quoted the story recently over drinks with the designer.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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The New York Times
The Prince of New York
February 15, 2023
There is currently a class about the designer Thom Browne being taught not, as one might expect, at Parsons or the Fashion Institute of Technology or even Central Saint Martins, but at the University of Notre Dame.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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The Washington Post
The less college students sleep, the worse their grades, study finds
February 14, 2023
Creswell and the team of researchers conducted five studies, recruiting college freshmen taking courses in a range of majors at Carnegie Mellon, the University of Notre Dame and the University of Washington.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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The tricky science behind eliminating peanut allergies
February 14, 2023
Earlier this month, researchers at the University of Notre Dame and the Indiana University School of Medicine “successfully prevented potentially life-threatening allergic responses to peanuts” by developing an “allergen-specific inhibitor”, said Notre Dame News.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Directors who disagree politically with an incoming CEO are more likely to leave, study shows
February 14, 2023
“Director departure following political ideology (in)congruence with an incoming CEO” is forthcoming in the Strategic Management Journal from lead author John Busenbark, assistant professor of management and organization at Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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AI Tool Helps Predict Research Reproducibility
February 14, 2023
Undertaken in partnership with the University of Notre Dame, France, and Northwestern University, US, the study identifies several factors that increased the likelihood of research replicability – that is, the likelihood that if a study is conducted a second time using the same methods, the results would be the same.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Time
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Are Turning Up in Menstrual Products. Here's What You Need to Know
February 10, 2023
“It assumes you have a lifetime of drinking water,” says Graham Peaslee, professor of physics at the University of Notre Dame, who is also active in PFAS research and whose lab conducts regular tests of products for the substances.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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WSBT TV
Severe peanut allergy breakthrough by Indiana University and Notre Dame researchers
February 10, 2023
Professor Basar Bilgicer and his students have been hard at work on this project. It's one he's been invested in since 2008 and it's not a program that could've been rushed.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Notre Dame research is helping usher in a new era of hypersonic flight
February 08, 2023
A team of engineers at Notre Dame is testing an engine for hypersonic flight.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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The Power of Citizen Science
February 02, 2023
Choy decided to get the products tested herself. She sent samples of two brands to a lab at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana run by Graham Peaslee, PhD, a leading PFAS researcher.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.
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Experts and Advocates Testify in Support of Bill Protecting Marylanders from Dangerous PFAS in Common Pesticides
February 02, 2023
Two nationally renowned scientists are testifying and available for interviews before or after the hearing: Dr. Graham Peaslee, a nuclear chemist and a professor at Notre Dame who has been working on PFAS since 2014 and is now considered one of the world’s top experts.
Originally published at news.nd.edu.