Better eyewitness lineup improves accuracy, detecting innocence
Psychology researchers have developed a new tool to enhance police investigations.
Category: Research
AAAS honors three LAS faculty for innovative research
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is honoring Joshua Rosenbloom, Aaron Sadow, and Yanhai Yin for their distinguished contributions to science.
Research discovery could lead to treatment for cancer, obesity
Discovery of a “metabolic switch” could lead to effective treatments for childhood obesity and cancer.
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.
‘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.
Education boosts entrepreneurship in high growth industries
A new study by John Winters, professor of economics, indicates more education boosts entrepreneurship, especially for women.
New instrument measures supercurrent flow
New instrument developed at Iowa State could revolutionize quantum computing.
Researchers build long-sought nanoparticle structure, opening door to special properties
This new nanomaterial could have useful optical, mechanical, and electronic characteristics.
Novel atlas shows vast urban infrastructure divide between Global South and Global North
A new study co-led by Yuyu Zhou reveals novel ways to measure urban development and project future energy use, emissions.