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Health Sciences News
Research institute addresses stigma around mental health
Along with targeting stigma, Irsay Institute researchers are tackling issues of substance use disorder, sexuality and reproduction, the health care system, global health, and the effects of climate... Read more about Research institute addresses stigma around mental health
Brown County, IU to collaborate through Sustaining Hoosier Communities initiative
The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement and Brown County will work together to advance community-identified projects in 2026-27. The partnership marks a new chapter in a century-long rel... Read more about Brown County, IU to collaborate through Sustaining Hoosier Communities initiative
Increasing access to care through community health outreach
Staffing rural health clinics in southern Indiana is one of the many ways that Indiana University students are tackling the challenge of increasing access to health care across the state.
Fairbanks School awarded funding to advance precision health research
The Fairbanks School of Public Health has been awarded major funding to create new data-driven tools that help researchers and clinicians turn complex electronic health records into clearer, more p... Read more about Fairbanks School awarded funding to advance precision health research
Smart fibers add ‘sixth sense’ to medical devices to improve cardiovascular care
A partnership between IU Bloomington researchers and Cook Medical has produced technology with the potential to create the next generation of medical devices, like endoscopes and catheters, that pr... Read more about Smart fibers add ‘sixth sense’ to medical devices to improve cardiovascular care
Disease outbreaks drive political mistrust, study finds
Deadly disease outbreaks don’t just challenge public health; they undermine public trust in government institutions, according to new research by political scientists at Indiana University Bloomi... Read more about Disease outbreaks drive political mistrust, study finds
IU fuels Indiana’s next wave of industry growth
Indiana University is responding to the needs of Indiana’s most critical industries by making sure students graduate with relevant experience and helping major companies develop solutions to pres... Read more about IU fuels Indiana’s next wave of industry growth
IU researchers studying the effects of public infrastructure project on water quality
School of Public Health-Bloomington faculty and students have been collecting data on how the DigIndy project in Indianapolis — a 28-mile-long network of tunnels being built beneath the city to d... Read more about IU researchers studying the effects of public infrastructure project on water quality