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Alicia Carriquiry, Distinguished Professor of Statistics, receives one of the nation’s highest honors.

Nathan Young, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, was awarded one of five Hydrogeology Division Student Research Awards at the recent Geological Society of America meeting in Denver.

The International Studies Association will recognize Richard Mansbach, professor of political science, at a Distinguished Scholar Panel honoring his lifetime of research in international relations in February.

Debra Marquart's poem, "Lament," was chosen for inclusion in the Best American Poetry 2016 anthology. Her poem was selected from thousands of entries. She will read her poem at the launch event in New York City tomorrow, Sept. 22.

Learning how corn adapted to grow beyond the environment of its origins in Mexico could yield clues to help plant breeders produce better performing crops.

The biological world has unparalleled abilities to control structures, functions, reactions and energy transfer with great efficiency and accuracy. Yan Zhao, professor of chemistry and a member of Iowa State’s Center for Catalysis, uses biomimetic chemistry to “abstract good design from nature,” which could one day be used to fight bacterial infections.

Electric power markets have changed in the last 20 to 30 years. With the dramatic increase in renewable energy resources, such as wind and solar power, new kinds of market and contract designs are needed to handle supply and demand transactions among increasingly heterogeneous and distributed participants.

Anyone who has tried sticking to an exercise routine knows it isn't easy. But the combination of a conditioned cue and intrinsic reward may be the key to developing an exercise habit, according to a new Iowa State University study.