Aitape skull likely belongs to world’s oldest tsunami victim Mark Golitko, assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame, worked with colleagues from the Field Museum in... October 25, 2017
Notre Dame researchers seek to model social interactions across online environments What makes people react to and share information online? In the past, as social scientists studied individuals and groups in... October 24, 2017
Mendoza professor ranks No. 1 for entrepreneurship research Dean Shepherd, a Management & Organization professor at the Mendoza College of Business, was identified as the leading scholar in... October 17, 2017
Sarah Lum wins funding for research that could ease backlog of untested sexual assault evidence kits The fourth-year doctoral student in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is one of ten 2017 recipients of the high-profile... October 13, 2017
New protein study broadens knowledge of molecular basis for disease Scientists at the University of Notre Dame are one step closer to unraveling the mystery of how intrinsically disordered proteins... October 13, 2017
Notre Dame faculty receive ARO Young Investigator Program awards The ARO YIP awards are among the most prestigious honors awarded by the Army to outstanding researchers beginning their independent... October 11, 2017
High-Energy Physics Group awarded $1.2 million from DOE University of Notre Dame physicists and their colleagues have been awarded $1.2 million over four years from the United States... October 10, 2017
Heads-up, CEOs — corporate social responsibility may get you fired, study finds Investing in product safety, employee diversity and carbon footprint reduction are all examples of corporate social responsibility (CSR) that can... October 10, 2017
Researchers Receive Funding to Advance Accuracy of Hurricane Storm Surge Forecasts During the four-year study, researchers will work to develop improved storm surge models that incorporate fine-scale data to increase the... October 04, 2017
Deputy Director of President’s Malaria Initiative to Lead Notre Dame’s Eck Institute for Global Health Bernard Nahlen, currently deputy director of the President’s Malaria Initiative, will join the University of Notre Dame as director of... October 03, 2017
Access to Education, Changing Gender Roles Driving More Men into Nursing, Study Shows New research from the University of Notre Dame and the University of Louisville shows that the number of men in... October 03, 2017
Physics Professor Awarded NSF Grant to Develop an Ion Trapping Apparatus Physicist Maxime Brodeur received a Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research on the... October 02, 2017
Necessity is Indeed Mother of Invention—Regardless of Resources, Study Shows Research by Dean Shepherd argues that people who live in extremely resource poor environments can also be highly innovative in a... September 29, 2017
A New Class of Spin-Wave-Based Devices May Improve Overcrowded Electromagnetic Spectrum Grocery stores. Coffee shops. Even some cities offer public WiFi. Add to those access points the number of private WiFi... September 28, 2017
Notre Dame Cancer Researchers Publish New Papers on Ovarian Cancer Tumor Growth Two papers involving ovarian cancer research at the University of Notre Dame’s Harper Cancer Research Institute (HCRI), one featuring new... September 26, 2017
Notre Dame Research Shows Promising Results for Improving Pancreatic Cancer Treatment New Notre Dame research has been used to support the Orphan Drug designation for IT-139, a compound that when used... September 25, 2017
Researchers Receive $1.5 Million NSF Award to Study Sustainability of Recreational Fisheries While recreational fisheries are culturally and economically valuable, freshwater ecosystems are vulnerable to degradation and collapse. September 21, 2017
Notre Dame Leads $11.5 Million Study to Solve Problem of Drug Resistant Malaria Notre Dame is partnering with researchers at the Center for Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) in Seattle and the Texas Biomedical... September 20, 2017
Through History Ph.D. Program, Students Develop Innovative Lines of Research Looking through new lenses, a Ph.D. candidate and two recent alumni of Notre Dame’s Ph.D. program in history have developed... September 20, 2017
25 Years at CERN Yields Answers and More Questions Twenty-five years. That's how long Notre Dame researchers have made valuable contributions on an experiment being conducted at the Large... September 18, 2017
Study shows Electronic Health Information Exchanges could cut Billions in Medicare Spending Research by Idris Adjerid and Corey Angst, IT professors in Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, and Julia Adler-Milstein of... September 14, 2017
A One-of-a-kind Star Found to Change Over Decades The new evidence lends support to an existing theory of how the unusual star emits energy. September 13, 2017
Campaigns to reduce Elective Early-term Births Effective, Study Finds A new study from researchers at the University of Notre Dame and the University of Central Florida shows that programs... September 11, 2017
Fighting to Walk Again Together, a Notre Dame researcher and the Ohio State University are working to understand the difficulties humans experience when relearning to... September 11, 2017
Jennifer Tank elected President of the Society for Freshwater Science Jennifer Tank, Galla Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame and director of the Environmental Change... September 11, 2017
Researchers tackle ovarian cancer using a multidisciplinary approach Researchers at the Harper Cancer Research Institute, which is a collaboration between the University of Notre Dame and the Indiana... September 08, 2017
Theology Professor Wins Award for Research on Influential Catholic Thinker An examination of one of the 20th century’s most important Catholic theologians has garnered a significant honor for Jennifer Newsome... August 30, 2017
NIH awards $3.5 million to Shaw Center for Children and Families for Research on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities The National Institutes of Health awarded a new $3.5 million grant to Notre Dame’s William J. Shaw Center for Children... August 29, 2017
The Rise of Nanotechnology Research at Notre Dame Notre Dame’s nanotechnology research efforts date back to the 1980s. In the three decades since, research at the University’s Center... August 23, 2017
Archiving the Rise of the Contemporary Latin American Catholic Church To preserve and share the history of political upheaval that ultimately changed the Latin American Catholic Church, Notre Dame researchers... August 18, 2017