Hua Bai
Research discovery could lead to treatment for cancer, obesity

Discovery of a "metabolic switch" could lead to effective treatments for childhood obesity and cancer. Read More

Christina Patricola
Warming climate means more, stronger Atlantic tropical storms

A warming climate could increase the number and severity of tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic, according to new LAS research. Read More

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‘Whisper networks’ thrive for women at work

Carrie Ann Johnson, Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics, found women rely on informal communication networks when it comes to sexual harassment. Read More

Illustration of graduates throwing their caps.
Education boosts entrepreneurship in high growth industries

A new study by John Winters, professor of economics, indicates more education boosts entrepreneurship, especially for women. Read More

Yusuf Shehata
Yusuf Shehata overcame COVID and a car accident to graduate this fall

Persistence, consistency, and grit carried Yusuf Shehata ('22 bioinformatics and computational biology) through his final semester at Iowa State. Read More

Jigang Wang
New instrument measures supercurrent flow

New instrument developed at Iowa State could revolutionize quantum computing. Read More

Natalia Rios Martinez
So much to do, so little time

Natalia Rios Martinez ('23 political science, international studies, public relations) carefully crafted her Iowa State experience for optimum future success. Read More