Chemistry is changing the way researchers develop AI technology While most believe artificial intelligence is changing science, researchers at the University of Notre Dame are exploring the reverse. September 03, 2026
Rice-fish farming may help curb schistosomiasis while increasing food production New research published in Nature Sustainability and led by Notre Dame has explored how rice-fish coculturing — an intervention technique... June 04, 2026
First comprehensive look at breast cancer in Native American women reveals key genetic differences Researchers from the University of Notre Dame have published the first known detailed study of breast cancer tissue from Native... May 27, 2026
Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons’ self-destruction programming To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord. This intricate... February 09, 2026
Women of African ancestry may be biologically predisposed to early onset or aggressive breast cancers Research from the University of Notre Dame is shedding light on why Black women are likely to have early-onset or... July 24, 2025
Notre Dame Lead Innovation Team partners with local WIC program to identify, prevent lead poisoning in children B.A.B.E. store “shoppers” now have something new to help their families: free lead screening kits offered by the University of... July 08, 2025
Brain tumor growth patterns may help inform patient care management Assistant Professor Meenal Datta (University of Notre Dame/Wes Evard) A team of researchers from the University of Notre Dame, Harvard... July 03, 2025
In sub-Saharan Africa, 1 in 6 cancer medications found to be defective Serious quality defects were found in a significant number of cancer medications from sub-Saharan Africa, according to new research from... June 26, 2025
Father-daughter bonding helps female baboons live longer New research from the University of Notre Dame found that the strength of early-life father-daughter relationships predicts meaningful differences in... June 18, 2025
’Tis the season for ticks and mosquitoes. A medical entomologist talks about these pests and how to avoid them. Notre Dame expert Lee Haines explains the risks mosquitoes and ticks pose to the Midwest and discusses how the public... May 05, 2025
Rare disease drug nitisinone makes human blood deadly to mosquitoes A study in Science Translational Medicine found when patients take the drug nitisinone, their blood becomes deadly to mosquitoes. March 27, 2025
Social media platforms aren’t doing enough to stop harmful AI bots, research finds New research from the University of Notre Dame analyzed the AI bot policies and mechanisms of eight social media platforms:... October 14, 2024
ND Expert Sean Kassen: Statement on first FDA-approved treatment for Niemann-Pick Type C disease Today, the FDA announced the first approved treatment for Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) disease: an oral medication named Miplyffa (arimoclomol).... September 23, 2024
ND Expert Sean Kassen: Statement on first FDA-approved treatment for Niemann-Pick Type C disease Today, the FDA announced the first approved treatment for Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) disease: an oral medication named Miplyffa (arimoclomol).... September 20, 2024
‘Silent’ mutations found to have repercussions beyond their own gene Researchers from the University of Notre Dame are adding new evidence to the emerging concept that "silent" or synonymous mutations... August 29, 2024
Researchers develop affordable, rapid blood test for brain cancer Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have developed a novel, automated device capable of diagnosing glioblastoma, a fast-growing and... August 27, 2024
Overburdened caseworkers put foster youths’ online safety on the back burner Foster parents and caseworkers believe sexual-related risks are the top concern for online safety for youths in the U.S. child... June 27, 2024
Researchers identify factors that heighten risk for catheter-associated urinary tract infections and sepsis A study from the University of Notre Dame has identified a population that is more susceptible to developing a catheter-associated... May 30, 2024
AI browser plug-ins to help consumers improve digital privacy literacy, combat manipulative design Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are developing artificial intelligence tools that help consumers understand how they are being... May 29, 2024
Cancer therapies show promise in combating tuberculosis A study from the University of Notre Dame, Massachusetts General Hospital and the National Institutes of Health has identified a... March 26, 2024
A vision of hope You don’t know what it is to be an advocate until you are one. That was never more clear to... March 12, 2024
AI among us: Social media users struggle to identify AI bots during political discourse Researchers at the University of Notre Dame conducted a study using AI bots based on large language models and asked... February 27, 2024
Notre Dame receives Chan Zuckerberg Initiative award for neurodegenerative disease research The University of Notre Dame has received a Collaborative Pairs Pilot Project Award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to study... February 22, 2024
Understudied cell in the brain could be key to treating glioblastoma In a new study in NPJ Genomic Medicine, researchers at the University of Notre Dame have found that a largely... December 12, 2023
Using patients’ own cells, researchers examine connection between fragile X syndrome, intellectual disability Although it’s well-known that fragile X is caused by the FMR1 gene, it’s less understood how the disorder physically affects... November 15, 2023
Success of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes in fighting dengue may be underestimated Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have conducted an analysis of the World Mosquito Program’s randomized control trial of... November 06, 2023
Notre Dame to lead Midwest wireless technology consortium planning, partner on life sciences hub The U.S. Department of Commerce and its Economic Development Administration (EDA) today recognized two University of Notre Dame programs with... October 24, 2023
Researchers use AI to track chemotherapy complications, help families fighting pediatric cancer In Mexico, families travel a significant distance to specialty hospitals for chemotherapy treatment. But when a patient leaves the hospital,... October 17, 2023
Notre Dame, Duke team up for one of the longest-running primate studies in the world Although the Fighting Irish and the Duke Blue Devils will compete on the football field Saturday (Sept. 30), the two... September 28, 2023
Changing Trajectory Victoria Lyczak, a Management Consulting and Theology double major, shares how the Business Honors Program opened her eyes to the... May 23, 2023
