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IUPUI mathematician receives $1.4 million to study link between respiration and high blood pressure in sleep apnea
INDIANAPOLIS -- Sleep apnea affects an estimated 25 million adults in the United States and is associated with increased risk of hypertension, stroke, heart attack and heart failure. Obstructive...
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Senior biology student named IUPUI's 2015 most outstanding female student
INDIANAPOLIS – Science students represented more than half of this year’s Top 20. The selection of IUPUI outstanding students was announced at the Top 100 Outstanding Students Recognition Dinner on...
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Annual Research Day is April 17
INDIANAPOLIS -- The open-house event runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 17, in the IUPUI Campus Center, 420 University Blvd. The annual IUPUI Research Day provides the greater Indianapolis...
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Indianapolis Brain Bee winner thrives at national competition
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Eighth USA National Brain Bee Championship, a neuroscience competition for high school students, was held at the University of Maryland Medical and Dental Schools in Baltimore on...
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Chemistry faculty member receives prestigious research award from NSF
INDIANAPOLIS -- “The breadth of their work -- spanning four schools and five departments on two campuses -- speaks to Indiana University’s ability to identify, recruit and welcome the leading young...
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IUPUI chemist earns grant to improve drug screening in forensics
INDIANAPOLIS -- But in real life, mass spectrometry findings are less straightforward and slower paced. IUPUI analytical chemist Nicholas E. Manicke has received a $273,826 award from the U.S...
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IUPUI mathematician receives major grant to model human motor movements for Huntington’s Disease research
INDIANAPOLIS – The three-year, $1.2 million grant is funded by the CHDI Foundation, a privately-funded, nonprofit biomedical research organization exclusively dedicated to Huntington’s disease...
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41 Science Students Named in Top 100 for 2015
INDIANAPOLIS -- “We are very proud of these Top 100 honorees,” said Dean Simon Rhodes. “They have taken full advantage of the integrated academic, research, leadership and community engagement...
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How alcohol hijacks brain's reward system: $545,000 award funds IUPUI investigation
INDIANAPOLIS -- Scientists have only a rudimentary understanding of how alcohol affects neurons in the brain. It is known that, as any addictive drug, alcohol directly or indirectly acts on a...
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IUPUI biologist receives NIH grant to study how glaucoma develops in stem cells
INDIANAPOLIS -- The five-year, $1.8 million grant is funded by the NIH’s National Eye Institute. Glaucoma is a group of degenerative diseases that damage the eye's optic nerve and can result in...
