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Purdue innovation to be evaluated in international study for earlier identification of preeclampsia risk

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A researcher in Purdue University’s Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering is participating in a two-year research study evaluating approaches to monitor the health of pregnant ...
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First highway segment in U.S. wirelessly charges electric heavy-duty truck while driving

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For the first time in the U.S., a roadway has wirelessly charged an electric heavy-duty truck driving at highway speeds, demonstrating key technology that could help lower the ...
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Findings suggest red planet was warmer, wetter billions of years ago

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Rocks that stood out as light-colored dots on the reddish-orange surface of Mars now are the latest evidence that areas of the small planet may have once supported wet oases ...
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Cutting-edge imaging, AI research seeks out minuscule defects in chips

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A defect in a semiconductor chip may be smaller than a human hair but can create big problems in your everyday life, from crippling your car’s steering to making your laptop ...
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1 month out: Countdown to the search for Amelia Earhart’s plane begins

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — In 30 days, Purdue University and Purdue Research Foundation will join an Archaeological Legacy Institute (ALI) expedition to the South Pacific attempting to solve the ...
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Putting the brakes on cancer

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Could a natural check on cancer be used to stop the disease? It’s possible, but to leverage a system that nature designed, we must first understand it. Researchers led by a team ...
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Through six distinct campuses, Purdue’s systemwide institutions bring opportunities to every kind of student

Since its founding in 1869, Purdue University has been on a mission to promote innovation and transform the future by delivering high-quality public education to students across Indiana and the world.
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Purdue announces launch of Neil Armstrong Space Prize

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University — recognized globally as the Cradle of Astronauts — announced the creation of a new international prize honoring excellence over the past 10 years in space ...
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Purdue, Los Alamos sign MOU to collaborate on key national security research

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to advance a transformative research partnership focused on national ...
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Space systems degrees program meets the challenge of modern engineering

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University is standing at the forefront of expanding space exploration and a future economy with the creation of the first-ever Comprehensive Space Engineering Degrees ...
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Purdue teams with Ed Carpenter Racing for the Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue University is teaming up with Ed Carpenter Racing (ECR) for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500, writing the next chapter of Purdue’s long history at the Indianapolis Motor ...
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Lilly plans to expand Purdue University collaboration with up to a $250 million investment to accelerate pharmaceutical innovation

INDIANAPOLIS and WEST LAFAYETTE, May 9, 2025 — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Purdue University announced Friday (May 9) a significant expansion of their long-standing alliance, with Lilly’s ...