By investigating what a Minnesota lake's microbes are doing, Iowa State's Elizabeth Swanner can better understand how they transformed the Earth’s atmosphere and oceans into what they are today. Read More
Salmonella bacteria infections could drop thanks to Braden Lewis ('24 biochemistry). He has been making significant progress toward solving the problem since his first year at Iowa State. Read More
Iowa State researchers received a USDA grant to develop mathematical models to simulate soybean aphid population dynamics over a growing season. Read More
A new psychology study reveals that firearms experts are more likely to call shell-casing mismatches “inconclusive” in cartridge-case comparisons, a practice that could send an innocent suspect to prison. Read More
The latest Iowa State poll that surveys rural Iowans about quality-of-life issues will focus on a rapidly growing segment of Iowa’s small towns. Read More
Donald Trump outpaces other Republican presidential nominees in an ISU/Civiqs poll, the first in a five-part, monthly poll leading up to the 2024 Iowa Republican Caucuses. Read More
Yan Zhao, professor of chemistry, and his research team have figured out how to break down plant fibers in biomass and turn it into useful fuels and chemicals. Read More
