Iowa State University

Lilly award funds novel method for finding RNA drug targets

$123,000 award supports the work of Walter Moss, assistant professor in the Roy J. Carver Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. Read More

July 21, 2020

Iowa State-led research team develops statistical models which help the CDC track and forecast COVID-19 deaths in the United States

The groundbreaking models are the first to predict COVID-19 infection and death counts for every US county. Read More

June 30, 2020

Iowa State researchers develop mathematical models which track and forecast COVID-19 in Iowa and the United States

Data reveal how COVID-19 continues to spread throughout Iowa and evidence that social distancing has reduced transmission rates Read More

April 14, 2020

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. Read More

March 30, 2020

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. Read More

February 19, 2020

Aaron Rossini named 2020 Sloan Research Fellow

Iowa State chemist honored for expanding insight into the structure of molecules. Read More

February 13, 2020

Michael Young appointed to Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council

Young brings math-equity expertise and transformative ideas to help Iowa students excel in science, technology, engineering and math. Read More

February 12, 2020

Rachel Meyers published in the journal Ancient Society

Rachel Meyers, assistant professor of classical studies, published “On Her Own: Practices of Female Benefaction in the Western Roman Empire” in the 2019 volume… Read More

January 13, 2020