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
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Shawn Dorius receives grant to advance substance use recovery
An Iowa State team of researchers, led by associate professor of sociology Shawn Dorius, has received a $260,000 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to provide scientific support to the Iowa Department of Public Health as it works to advance substance use recovery resources in Iowa. The ISU team will collect … Continue reading Shawn Dorius receives grant to advance substance use recovery
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.
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.
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.
Researchers restore function of heart muscles in aging fruit flies
Study of cardiac muscles in flies might help you keep your heart young.
Toni Sleugh selected as 2019 Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholar
The competitive national award will help Sleugh pursue her passion for marine biology.