A new developmental theory from an Iowa State researcher describes how our memory and perception of trauma can evolve over time, shifting with new experiences and as cognitive and emotional development take place, and challenges assumptions that trauma reporting is either true or false.
The slurry left behind when using anaerobic digestion to turn manure and agricultural residue into fuel significantly improves a key aspect of soil health when applied to fields, according to an analysis of 12 years of data from a commercial farm in southeast Iowa.
Iowa State engineers are joining researchers from across the country to develop new tools to simulate electrochemical processes critical to energy, health care and manufacturing. The U.S. National Science Foundation is supporting the project.
For the third consecutive year, enrollment at Iowa State University is up, due in part to a first-year record retention rate of just over 89% and growth in first-year students. Total enrollment stands at 31,105, which is an increase of 673 students.
Known as a leading political forecaster with a statistics-driven approach, Nate Silver will visit Iowa State University for an in-person, moderated conversation at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, in the Memorial Union Great Hall.
An Iowa State University scientist and an Ames entrepreneur are launching a startup company to develop and sell slow-release fertilizers. The advantages for farmers are less runoff, better nutrient retention, matching fertilizer release with crop demands, higher yields and lower environmental impacts.
Injecting carbon-rich bio-oil into the deep shafts of abandoned crude oil wells could be an economically feasible system of removing carbon dioxide from the air for long-term storage.
The presidents of Iowa State University, Kansas State University and University College Dublin signed a memorandum of cooperation and understanding to establish an academic exchange program and foster research collaboration between the three colleges of veterinary medicine. The agreement follows a two-day One Health and Ag Tech Summit held in conjunction with the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland.
