Research

ISU researchers release study on funding for public schools
The Secure an Advanced Vision for Education (SAVE) Fund has been a key source of funding for Iowa schools, but it may not be enough. Read More

February 9, 2017
Exploring mysteries on the surface: 2D materials reveal surprising properties
“Our work is somewhat of a miracle, if scientists can talk about miracles,” said Tringides. Read More

February 9, 2017
Controlled atomic disorder helps researchers understand superconductivity
"In real life things are never perfect," said Ruslan Prozorov. Read More

February 9, 2017
Rare lethal aggression in Senegal
Jill Pruetz and her team’s reports and video, published in the International Journal of Primatology, build upon a 2014 study on lethal aggression. Read More

January 31, 2017
Groundbreaking evolutionary biology research in EEOB leads to multiple new NSF awards
Funding, totaling more than $2.9 million, shows the high quality of research taking place in evolutionary biology at ISU. Read More

January 3, 2017
Conference opportunity inspires undergraduate student to pursue research
Through a nearby one-day conference, John Sawatzky, a senior in mathematics, confirmed his interest in functional analysis research. Read More

December 12, 2016
Center for Excellence in Arts and Humanities announces research, symposium awards
The creativity shown in this research is impressive and a testament to ISU’s diversity of expertise in arts, humanities, and design. Read More

December 8, 2016
Iowa State research could help improve climate change projections
New research aims to compare different climate simulation approaches side by side to see where they each have their strengths and where they each have their challenges. Read More

December 8, 2016