AMES, Iowa – Two Iowa State University innovators – with a combined 141 patents to their credit – have been selected by the ...

AMES, Iowa – In their long strings of nucleotides, DNA molecules hold massive troves of genetic data providing instructions for how living organisms should function – the blueprint of life. How the ...

AMES, Iowa – Innovation often starts with a problem or challenge. For Zane Lenz and Grant Veenstra, it was their dissatisfaction with standard protein shakes. So, the Iowa State University students ...

AMES, Iowa – Understanding how both environmental conditions and genetic makeup affect crops is essential to developing varieties that are more resilient and productive. But the intricate interplay ...

AMES, Iowa – Over the typical two-year rotation of corn and soybeans most Iowa farmers use, 40% of nitrous oxide emissions are in the soybean year, according to a new study by an Iowa State University ...

AMES, Iowa – An Iowa State University engineer floats in the air while other researchers hang tight to a metal frame surrounding and supporting their special printer. (A Cy the Cyclone toy mascot all ...

AMES, Iowa – With a twangy guitar and a cartoon train, “Cyber House Rock!” delivers a simple video message about email security. “Driving across the cyber land, with safety in our hands, encrypt your ...

AMES, Iowa – The guardians of cyberinfrastructure call it “zero trust architecture.” “Whenever a high level of security is required, zero trust is required,” said Manimaran Govindarasu, an Iowa State ...

AMES, Iowa – What if changing the genetic material in viruses, plants or yeasts gave them new characteristics that can be used to address challenges in medicine, agriculture and engineering? It’s ...

In search of opportunity, Sidney Peterson left his hometown of Ringsted and moved to Chicago, following in the footsteps of his older brothers. It was during the Great Depression and the steel mills ...