Iowa State computer scientists launch data science infrastructure to advance COVID-19 research
Iowa State’s tool allows researchers to access six decades of coronavirus research on a single, searchable, Web-based platform.
Category: Research
Why leadership styles matter in rural Iowa
A new report from David Peters, associate professor of sociology, shows why municipal leadership style matters in Iowa’s small towns.
Interdisciplinary team exploring nanovaccines and nanotherapies
Donald Sakaguchi, Morrill Professor in the Department of Genetics, Development & Cell Biology, works with scientists across campus on nanovaccines and nanotherapies for respiratory infections, neural disorders, tropical diseases, cancer and veterinary diseases.
It’s a crime, but for meth cooks it’s also a job
A new study by Jacob Erickson, Ph.D. candidate in sociology, and Andrew Hochstetler, professor of sociology, looks at the reasons why people who cook meth see it as a job, despite it being illegal.
LAS students awarded Dean’s High Impact Undergraduate Research Awards
Students are compensated for high-end research in a variety of disciplines, ranging from chemistry and journalism to psychology and economics.
How do you determine the age of a fingerprint?
LAS chemists used mass spectrometry tools to analyze fingerprints and found clues in the fatty oils within the prints.
Jigang Wang, professor of physics and astronomy, publishes paper in npj Quantum Materials
Cutting-edge research leads to discoveries about vibrational motions and how they may prolong desired electron excitations.
Aaron Rossini named 2020 Sloan Research Fellow
Iowa State chemist honored for expanding insight into the structure of molecules.