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Artificial intelligence collaboration seeking to hasten COVID-19 insights

Researchers are testing predictions of drug discovery platforms with artificial intelligence from the lab of Gaurav Chopra, an assistant professor of analytical and physical chemistry in Purdue’s College of Science, on patient datasets across a network of health care institutions.

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Technologies offer hands-on science options for blind students during remote learning

Independence Science, a Purdue University-affiliated company founded by blind chemist and Purdue alumnus Cary Supalo, has introduced new tools for remote learning for blind students.

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Oddly satisfying metamaterials store energy in their skin

A Purdue team has demonstrated that a patterned sheet of these domes will form an energy-storing skin: strong enough to perform mechanical tasks, and even programmable to store and process data like a mechanical computer.

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Treating cancers starts small: More than 100 Purdue scientists study cancer on the cellular level

As one of only seven basic laboratory cancer centers recognized by the National Cancer Institute, which is part of the National Institutes of Health, the Purdue University Center for Cancer Research center connects more than 110 researchers from across the university to study cancer on the cellular level. This form of molecular research is the foundation of all drug discovery.

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Artificial intelligence taking role in developing technology to help Parkinson’s patients during COVID-19 pandemic

Professor Jessica Huber and her team at Purdue’s Motor Speech Lab are now doing virtual studies to evaluate speech disorders related to Parkinson’s Disease using artificial intelligence technology platforms.

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Autonomous sensor technology provides real-time feedback to businesses about refrigeration, heating

Researchers at Purdue University developed a sensor to monitor the oil circulation ratio in real time for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.

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Beyond COVID-19: New technologies, treatments could help recovered survivors now facing neurological aftereffects

Purdue University scientists build on neurological treatment research to help COVID-19 patients, others who now face long-term health issues.

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One-step multicomponent reaction with interpretable machine learning innovation to develop chemical library for drug discovery

Purdue University innovators have introduced chemical reactivity flowcharts to help chemists interpret reaction outcomes using statistically robust machine learning models trained on a small number of reactions.

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Pearls may provide new information processing options for biomedical, military innovations

Purdue University innovators are using pearls to provide potential new opportunities for spectral information processing that can be applied to spectroscopy in biomedical and military applications. The team demonstrated light transport-assisted information processing by creating a pearl spectrometer.

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Soccer players’ head injury risk could be reduced with simple adjustments to the ball, study finds

To reduce risk of head injury in soccer players, a new Purdue University study recommends preventing how hard a ball hits the head by inflating balls to lower pressures and subbing them out when they get wet.

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