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Released: 30-Oct-2024 9:40 AM EDT
Indiana Economy on a Sustainable Path to Growth, Finds 2025 Futurecast
Indiana University

Following a year marked by stronger than expected output and improvement in tackling inflation, the U.S. economy will reach its equilibrium growth rate in 2025 and supply and demand will finally come back into balance after taking major hits during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an economic forecast from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.

Newswise: Non-Invasive Eye Test for Multiple Diseases to Advance Under $4.8m NIH Award
Released: 11-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Non-Invasive Eye Test for Multiple Diseases to Advance Under $4.8m NIH Award
Indiana University

Researchers at the IU School of Optometry and IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering will advance next-generation technology that uses a simple eye scan to assist in the early detection of conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes and heart disease.

Newswise: Newly Discovered Genetic Marker Could Pave the Way for Future Alzheimer's Disease Therapeutics
Released: 8-Oct-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Newly Discovered Genetic Marker Could Pave the Way for Future Alzheimer's Disease Therapeutics
Indiana University

Researchers have identified a new genetic marker that could play a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease and lead to novel therapeutic targets and diagnostic tools for the disease.

Newswise: IU Researchers Map Pancreatic Cancer Tumor Neighborhoods
Released: 3-Oct-2024 4:05 PM EDT
IU Researchers Map Pancreatic Cancer Tumor Neighborhoods
Indiana University

Researchers have mapped pancreatic cancer tumor ecosystems using tissue from both the primary tumor and metastatic disease. The study uncovers notable differences that could lead to new treatment strategies for the often-deadly disease.

Newswise: Key Mechanisms in Asymptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease Brains May Protect Against Cognitive Decline
Released: 2-Oct-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Key Mechanisms in Asymptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease Brains May Protect Against Cognitive Decline
Indiana University

Researchers are studying the brains of a subset of people with asymptomatic Alzheimer's disease who, despite having amyloid plaque and tau buildup postmortem, experienced no diagnosable dementia symptoms while they were living.

Newswise: New Alzheimer's Studies Reveal Disease Biology, Risk for Progression, and the Potential for a Novel Blood Test
Released: 18-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New Alzheimer's Studies Reveal Disease Biology, Risk for Progression, and the Potential for a Novel Blood Test
Indiana University

Two new papers by an international team of researchers demonstrate that evaluating microRNAs in blood can be used not only to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but also to predict the conversion from MCI to dementia due to Alzheimer's disease.

Newswise: $7.5 million grant to guard against AI-driven misinformation
Released: 4-Sep-2024 10:00 AM EDT
$7.5 million grant to guard against AI-driven misinformation
Indiana University

A $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense will support research by Indiana University scientist and collaborators across the country into AI’s potential to strengthen the psychological impact of online communications, such as misinformation and radicalizing messages, potentially leading to methods to counteract their influence. 

Newswise: New research explores the urea cycle’s strong connection to fatty liver disease
Released: 14-Aug-2024 8:00 AM EDT
New research explores the urea cycle’s strong connection to fatty liver disease
Indiana University

An Indiana University School of Medicine physician scientist is making strides in understanding the molecular origins of fatty liver disease, a leading cause of liver failure in the United States.

Newswise: IU-led early-onset Alzheimer's study expands globally
Released: 13-Aug-2024 7:30 AM EDT
IU-led early-onset Alzheimer's study expands globally
Indiana University

The largest study of early-onset Alzheimer's disease in the United States is expanding internationally, becoming one of the largest programs of its kind in the world.

Newswise: Comprehensive atlas of normal breast cells offers new tool for understanding breast cancer origin
Released: 12-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Comprehensive atlas of normal breast cells offers new tool for understanding breast cancer origin
Indiana University

Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have completed the most extensive mapping of healthy breast cells to date. These findings offer an important tool for researchers at IU and beyond to understand how breast cancer develops and the differences in breast tissue among genetic ancestries.

Newswise: IU-led research project aims to improve speed, energy efficiency of AI language training
Released: 9-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT
IU-led research project aims to improve speed, energy efficiency of AI language training
Indiana University

Researchers in linguistics and mathematics are working to adapt the natural language processing algorithms that power AI’s ability to interact with people using normal speech to quantum computers.

Released: 9-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Black employees more likely to experience depression after workplace mistreatment
Indiana University

Workplace mistreatment results in higher rates of depression and sleep loss in Black employees than white employees according to research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business in Bloomington.

   
Newswise: New gene therapy approach shows promise for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Released: 25-Jul-2024 7:30 AM EDT
New gene therapy approach shows promise for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Indiana University

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have made a significant breakthrough in developing a new gene therapy approach that restores full-length dystrophin protein, which could lead to new treatments for people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

Released: 24-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Exploitation of supply chain monitoring loopholes fueled US opioid epidemic, study finds
Indiana University

New research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business explains how pharmaceutical companies were able to saturate the country with massive quantities of opioids, despite efforts by the Drug Enforcement Administration to regulate their supply.

Newswise: Acute myeloid leukemia discovery tackles drug-resistant gene mutations
Released: 20-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Acute myeloid leukemia discovery tackles drug-resistant gene mutations
Indiana University

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators have uncovered molecular insights expected to enhance treatment options for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a rare and severe blood and bone marrow cancer.

Newswise: $2.6 million in grant funding to support research on genetic causes of blindness
Released: 18-Jun-2024 8:00 AM EDT
$2.6 million in grant funding to support research on genetic causes of blindness
Indiana University

Indiana University School of Medicine’s Yoshikazu Imanishi, PhD, was recently awarded a four-year, $2.1 million grant from the National Eye Institute and a three-year, $500,000 grant from the Foundation Fighting Blindness to study genetic causes of blindness.



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