Notre Dame's infrastructure for machine learning to be expanded The University of Notre Dame is bolstering cyberinfrastructure that will support greater access to machine learning. Four professors in the College... November 19, 2019
Strength in numbers: Crowdsourcing challenge seeks new methods to combat drug-resistant malaria Three hundred and sixty participants from 31 countries participated in the Malaria DREAM Challenge, a crowdsourcing effort challenging anyone in the... November 19, 2019
Science fiction writer Ted Chiang to join Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study The University of Notre Dame has announced that Ted Chiang, award-winning science fiction writer, will join the Notre Dame Institute... November 14, 2019
Rampant misclassifications make bond mutual funds appear far less risky, significantly impacting investors, study shows Some mutual fund managers appear to be overestimating the safety of their holdings, resulting in misclassifications by Morningstar that have... November 13, 2019
University of Notre Dame Hesburgh Libraries acquires a unique 11th-century Greek manuscript The Hesburgh Libraries recently acquired an extraordinary 11-century Greek codex containing a collection of excerpts on moral and religious topics. November 11, 2019
A Future for the Past: Notre Dame researchers help Italian church communities address seismic risks Given Italy is prone to seismic activity, determining how to prioritize the protection of buildings can be complicated. Notre Dame... November 11, 2019
Researchers are the first to observe electron-beam induced plasmonic Fano interferences In a paper published in Physical Review Letters, Jon P. Camden and collaborators used a combination of electron spectroscopy and... November 07, 2019
VIDEO: Notre Dame Research explores the Environmental Change Initiative At the University of Notre Dame, the Environmental Change Initiative (ND-ECI) brings together faculty from across all seven colleges and... November 04, 2019
Real-time observations and measurements during separation processes could help reduce carbon footprint Casey O’Brien, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of Notre Dame, and his team have developed a novel... November 01, 2019
VIDEO: Laura Miller-Graff on interventions for violence on women and children Laura Miller-Graff is a Notre Dame assistant professor of psychology and peace studies and core faculty at the William J.... November 01, 2019
Notre Dame biologist to study the role of woody vines in tropical forests Tropical forests absorb more carbon than any other system, and therefore help regulate the earth’s climate. Lianas — woody vines... November 01, 2019
Fostering Resilience Initiative joins Notre Dame Institute for Educational Initiatives Neil Boothby, founding director of the Fostering Resilience Initiative (FRI), will deliver his first lecture on campus at noon Friday (Nov.... November 01, 2019
Economics students gain hands-on research experience in LEO’s fight against poverty Economics students at the University of Notre Dame are contributing to the evidence-based anti-poverty research conducted by Notre Dame economics... October 29, 2019
Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s to expand data science programs with ethics, social responsibility components Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the iTReDS program will train undergraduate students in data science through a lens... October 24, 2019
Aero-Optics Group advances research in defense systems technology and communications Working with Northern Jet Management, Notre Dame has been able to test different ways to improve tracking and imaging in order... October 23, 2019
Video: Anthropologist Agustín Fuentes on human imagination and creativity Agustín Fuentes is the Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of... October 22, 2019
University names Lamberti as acting director of UNDERC Gary A. Lamberti, professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, has been named the Gillen Acting Director of the University... October 17, 2019
With NSF grant, Notre Dame psychologist develops adaptive testing tool to help high school students increase learning Student engagement has long been recognized as key to academic success. Most research, however, has focused on engagement generally, across... October 16, 2019
Collaborative study of Milky Way shows unexplained surplus of incoming gas Nicolas Lehner, astrophysics research professor in the Department of Physics at Notre Dame, is a co-author of a paper published... October 16, 2019
Environmental DNA to be used for monitoring endangered and invasive species in flowing waters Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have received $1.5 million to develop models that will improve the monitoring of... October 10, 2019
Notre Dame theology professor interprets historical treasure discovered at ancient monastery in the Sinai Desert Being in the right place at the right time can change everything. For Nina Glibetić, witnessing a chance discovery changed... October 10, 2019
Believing in climate change doesn’t mean you are preparing for climate change, study finds The research team found that although coastal homeowners may perceive a worsening of climate change-related hazards, these attitudes are largely... October 08, 2019
Researchers discover critical process for how breast cancer spreads in bones Researchers from the University of Notre Dame have identified a pair of proteins believed to be critical for spreading, or metastasizing,... October 07, 2019
Researchers land funding to help launch diabetic ulcer drug over ‘Valley of Death’ The $4.6 million award from the Department of Defense will help fund the expensive studies required before the compound can... October 07, 2019
Keough School of Global Affairs appoints five new faculty The Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame has appointed five new faculty members who bring... October 04, 2019
Super Resolution Ghosts: ND Engineer discovers new imaging methods for cell research During his postdoctoral research, Notre Dame electrical engineer Scott Howard wanted to produce more precise images of the activity within a cell... October 04, 2019
Political science professor’s NSF-funded team working to make data from states more accessible and easier to analyze Notre Dame political scientist Jeff Harden is part of a multidisciplinary research team awarded a $1 million National Science Foundation... October 02, 2019
Biology professor receives NIH New Innovator Award to study the nervous system Cody Smith has been granted a highly competitive National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award that will allow him to... October 02, 2019
Initiative for Global Development launches new faculty fellows program with 100 committed NDIGD has launched its new NDIGD Faculty Fellows program, with 100 interdisciplinary Notre Dame faculty committed to five-year terms through... October 01, 2019
Scientists tackle potential drug resistance by using new single-cell genetic method Using a new technique that can identify genetic profiles of individual cells, University of Notre Dame researchers modeled a breast... September 25, 2019