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Fetch, kitty! New research shows that cats are more eager to retrieve than you might think

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Gene expression research brings hope to the delay and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease

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Purdue researchers receive AFRI Predoctoral Fellowships from USDA NIFA

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Grain entrapment is the leading the cause of agricultural confined space-related injuries and fatalities; researchers emphasize safety

Purdue University’s Agricultural Safety and Health Program has released the 2023 Summary of U.S. Agricultural Confined Space-related Injuries...

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Purdue FNR Extension specialist receives national recognition for work in forestry

Lenny Farlee, sustaining hardwood Extension specialist for Purdue’s Department of Forestry and Natural Resources (FNR), has been named a 2024...

Siddhartho Paul and his students use a RTK GPS in a soybean field to get precise location information

Satellites and soils: NIFA and AgSEED grants fund remote sensing data collection and machine-learning models to predict soil properties at farm-to-landscape scales

The few inches of soil you pick up on the tip of your shovel are part of a much bigger picture. Made from rocks weathered by winds and water over...

Zane Smoldt stands in front of a fire truck with colleagues from the USDA Forest Service

FNR Field Report: Zane Smoldt

Zane Smoldt, a senior forestry major with a concentration in forest management, spent the summer working as a forest technician with the USDA...

Teomie Sue Rivera-Miranda teaching an undergraduate forensic entomology class where students are lifting fingerprints off a shell casing.

Families unite for justice: Cold Case Symposium brings victims’ loved ones together

Purdue University’s Department of Entomology will partner with the University of North Florida (UNF) to host the third annual Cold Case...

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Purdue AI urban tree monitoring and analysis initiative to improve city life

With 89% of the U.S. population and 68% of the world population projected to live in cities by 2050, concerns mount about how to address health and...

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Purdue researcher awarded $10M for extension of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Safety

Haley Oliver, professor of food science in Purdue University’s College of Agriculture, has been awarded $10 million in funding from United...

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