Purdue researcher creates ‘minimal chair’ that can ship flat, take seconds to assemble with no tools
January 08, 2019 10:26 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, Ind., Jan. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Purdue University researcher has designed what he calls a “minimal chair” that can be shipped in a thin flat box, taking only seconds to...
New 2-in-1 powder aerosol medicine to stop deadly superbugs in the lungs
December 12, 2018 06:00 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, Ind., Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purdue University researchers have developed a new approach to treating the fourth-leading cause of death worldwide – lower respiratory...
Beautiful bodies: Purdue research aims to solve a sticky situation for beauty products, salons
December 05, 2018 06:00 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, Dec. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A Purdue University professor’s underwater explorations are leading to discoveries that may soon make popular holiday beauty...
New bendable smartphone technology could use monitoring to save patients’ lives
November 20, 2018 11:00 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, Nov. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Is a new phone on your holiday shopping list? A “radical” technology being developed at Purdue University that’s making...
Food protection: Award-winning Purdue technology speeds up the process to detect salmonella, E. coli, other foodborne illnesses
November 13, 2018 06:00 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An award-winning Purdue University technology is showing increasing promise in helping to detect foodborne pathogens in real time. It’s a problem...
Rare pigs could provide researchers a more effective way to develop treatments for diabetes
February 15, 2018 10:49 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, Indiana, Feb. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A unique breed of pig equipped with a heart that mimics a human’s heart and has a special genetic mutation could provide researchers and...
Startup assisting grape growers, wine producers with crop management hires viticulturist expert as CEO
January 24, 2018 10:00 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, IN, Jan. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VinSense Technology, a company assisting in wine grape agriculture through Purdue patented technology, has hired Sonoma County, California...
Purdue discovery clears way for human body to work as robust communication network for electronic devices
December 14, 2017 10:39 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, IN, Dec. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A group of Purdue University researchers have discovered a new way in using the human body as a robust communication medium for networking...
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Purdue startup ecosystem reaches 165th startup, $230 million funding, 200+ new positions in four years
October 30, 2017 11:48 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, Ind., Oct. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At 165 startups, $230.8 million in funding and 200-plus new positions, Purdue is advancing commercialization, entrepreneurship, job creation...
Spectrometers could improve point-of-care patient diagnosis
September 21, 2017 11:47 ET | Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, IN, Sept. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PURSPEC Technologies Inc., whose miniature spectrometers may improve medical diagnosis and patient compliance by reducing the time needed to...