WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 25 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Innovation helps corn 'speak' by changing color to reveal latent plant infections * * * Insignum AgTech has begun a collaboration with researchers in Purdue University's College of Agriculture and College of Engineering to create tools for farmers to identify early stages of tar spot disease outbreaks in their corn plants. The collaboration is supported by grants from the Indiana Corn Mar  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: As JD Vance fundraises in Indiana today with his ultra-wealthy and special interest donors, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: "JD Vance has made clear that he is hellbent on pushing Donald Trump's extreme Project 2025 agenda for his ultra-wealthy and special interest backers as long as they bring a checkbook. The Trump-Vance ticket's reckless Project 2025 plans wo  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 24 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Clive Neal, professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences (CEEES) in his office. (Photo by Barbara Johnston/University of Notre Dame) Last week, NASA announced it canceled its plans to send the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) to the Moon's southern polar region. The rover was meant to search for water and other resources called volatiles, such as hydrogen, ammon  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 24 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The University of Notre Dame has joined the STARS College Network, which partners with top colleges and universities to ensure students from rural and small-town America have the information and support they need to enroll and graduate from selective institutions. Notre Dame is one of 16 institutions joining the STARS (Small Town and Rural Students) College Network this year, as the organization doubles its  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, July 25 (TNSres) -- The University of Notre Dame's Law School issued the following news: Notre Dame Law School's Program on Church, State & Society has announced the winners of its annual writing competition. The goal of the competition is to encourage scholarship related to the intersection of church, state, and society, and in particular how the law structures and governs that intersection. First place went to Dennis Wieboldt, a University of Notre Dame J.D. and Ph.D. st  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 25 -- The Indiana Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: AVON, Ind. (July 24, 2024) - The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) joined local and regional officials in Avon today to break ground on Easton Grey, a new mixed-use development that will create a central hub and bring housing, commercial development and amenities to central Indiana residents. Governor Eric J. Holcomb established the now $1.25 billion READI program in 2021,   more