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Researcher unlocks genetic secrets to birds' behavior, evolution

Nearly 30 years of fieldwork coupled with cutting-edge technology has yielded important genetics insight recently published by the academic journal Current Biology and reviewed in Science Magazine.

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Long-time white-tailed deer study a training ground for young researchers

Winter in Indiana: if you're not in the woods trying to catch a deer, you're on the road trying to avoid them.

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Researchers burrow deep to protect endangered frog

To protect the locally endangered crawfish frog, researchers at Indiana State University first had to get to know the reclusive amphibian.

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Researchers discover scientific surprise studying underwater methane seeps

Methane seeps—ever heard of them?

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Study sheds light on 'newborn falls'

Recent research that has received national attention had its origins in a Vermont hospital where a maternity nurse worked prior to enrolling in an Indiana State University graduate program.

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Bat in your house? Don't touch it or kill it

After a confirmed rabies case in Parke County last week, experts are urging caution if you find a bat in your home or office.

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If you own, use or manage a swimming pool, Indiana State's bat research...

As spring turns to summer, many of us enjoy the longer days by lingering on our back porches or sitting by the pool.

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Peregrine chicks lost in recent inclement weather

The excitement and hope two peregrine falcon chicks created was dashed with the spring storms that passed through Terre Haute earlier this week.

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Students help test new Google device

Deirdre Dugan's shift as a hospital charge nurse was eventful.

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Mathematicians put their own spin on the search for rare prime numbers

Most of us learned what a prime number is in our early days of math class: An integer divisible only by itself and by one. But what you may not have realized is the search for the rarest of them is an...

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Researcher explores what makes love last

How couples in the Wabash Valley maintain the passion in their relationships will be the topic of an upcoming podcast.

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Researchers stress weight-bearing exercise for bone strength

When Denise Allee went shopping at Terre Haute's Honey Creek Mall on a recent Saturday, she left with some piece of mind.

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Student research: Job status, income factors in drug court success

People who work even part time are more likely than the unemployed to graduate from Vigo County's Drug and Alcohol Court. Those with annual incomes above $30,000 are more successful in the program than...

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Finding summer homes: Student finds roosts for federally endangered Virginia...

An hour and a half hike up a rugged, snow and ice covered mountain trail led Joey Weber to new information and to help start a habitat conservation effort.

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Research uses lasers, resistance training to zap fibromyalgia pain

(Medical Xpress)—For years, Kay Greenlee couldn't wash the windows in her home without hurting. The Terre Haute woman suffers from fibromyalgia and allergic reactions prevented her from taking medicine...

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Student lends knowledge to national education policy report

When more high school students in Illinois began taking coursework for college credit, David Seiler was intrigued. The Indiana State University doctoral student and history instructor at Lake Land...

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Research shows students perform well regardless of reading print or digital...

(Phys.org) —Research by an Indiana State University doctoral student found that students did equally well on a test whether reading from a digital book or a printed one.

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Research project studies fungi found in popular drink

(Phys.org) —A research project at Indiana State University into a popular packaged drink has found five types of fungus.

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Combating MRSA: Researchers study community-associated strain

The Caenorhabditis elegans, a small worm called a nematode, scurrying across a Petri dish has helped lead to discoveries about community-associated MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus).

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Does the solar magnetic field show a North-South divide?

A study of jets travelling through the sun's corona at speeds between 200-500 kilometres per second has shown that the fast-moving columns of plasma are deflected much more strongly by the sun's...

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