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
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
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
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
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
Researchers discover New Chemical Process that could reduce Nitrogen Oxides from Diesel Exhaust The study, published in the journal Science, is the culmination of a decade of collaborative research by the University of... August 18, 2017
Slashing Sweets before Chemo may make Treatment More Effective Colorectal cancer patients may benefit by avoiding sweets for three days before chemotherapy and by taking a common antimalaria drug,... August 17, 2017
Researchers work to Unlock Clues to How Cells Move through the Body A team of researchers, led by Notre Dame's Zhangli Peng and co-investigator Juan del Alamo of the University of California... August 17, 2017
New Research suggests Climate Change could accelerate Mosquito-borne Disease Epidemics As climate change continues to rise, so could the speed of epidemics of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and Zika. August 02, 2017
Radiation Laboratory Researchers unveil Neutral Radicals in New Process Researchers at the Notre Dame Radiation Laboratory have devised a process to detect neutral radicals. August 02, 2017
Webber Named to Class of 2017 Emerging Investigators Biomaterials Science has named Matthew Webber, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and director of the Supramolecular Engineering Laboratory... July 28, 2017
Researchers receive $2.9 Million for 5-year Monsoon Study Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are at the forefront of a five-year study to measure oceanic and atmospheric... July 24, 2017
Ahsan Kareem Helps Lead New Center in Building Capacity to Predict the Impact of Natural Disasters The focus of the center is to develop a cloud-based computational platform to find solutions to complex problems in natural... July 20, 2017
Researchers improve Method to Identify Aquatic Species using Environmental DNA According to a new study, researchers have improved their method of tracking species by using the biological material those organisms... July 18, 2017
Homemade Poison: Notre Dame Health Experts respond to Lead Crisis Brittany Griffith and her husband, David, believed that buying their first house on the near northwest side of South Bend... July 12, 2017
Researchers Create First Low-Energy Particle Accelerator Beam Underground in the United States Michael Wiescher, Freimann Professor of Nuclear Physics and Dan Robertson, Research Assistant Professor, are leading the team from Notre Dame,... July 12, 2017
Eck Institute for Global Health to study Zika in Belize The University has announced a collaboration with Mayo Clinic, the Belize Ministry of Health and the Belize Vector and Ecology... July 10, 2017
New Studies Show Molecular Make-up of Ovarian Cancer May Determine Speed of New Tumor Growth When it comes to ovarian cancer, 60 percent of patients are diagnosed in stage III, meaning the cancer has already... July 05, 2017
Brian Blagg appointed new director of Warren Center for Drug Discovery Brian Blagg, Ph.D. will join the University of Notre Dame as the incoming director of the Warren Family Research Center... June 29, 2017
Peter Garnavich appointed chair of the Department of Physics Peter Garnavich is appointed to the position of chair of the Department of Physics, effective July 1, 2017. He replaces... June 28, 2017
Novel platform uses nanoparticles to detect peanut allergies Researchers have developed a novel platform to more accurately detect and identify the presence and severity of peanut allergies, without... June 26, 2017
Water Discovered to Form Column of Hydration at Surface of DNA Scientists have been aware since Watson and Crick first reported the double helix structure of DNA in 1953 that water... June 20, 2017
Improving the Efficiency of Nuclear Power Researchers within ND Energy are thinking creatively about problems surrounding nuclear materials and are searching for solutions to reduce waste,... June 19, 2017
Researchers Use Light to Manipulate Mosquitoes Scientists at the University of Notre Dame have found that exposure to just 10 minutes of light at night suppresses... June 16, 2017
Economic Benefits of Admitting Refugees Outweigh Costs Although working-age adult refugees who enter the United States often initially rely on public assistance programs, a study by researchers... June 15, 2017
Developing the Gold Standard for Efficient Diagnostics Notre Dame researchers have recently published a study on a new diagnostic method that uses gold nanoparticles, requires little to no... June 12, 2017
