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December 6, 2016

VIDEO: Tips for first-time Christmas tree buyers from Daniel Cassens

11/28/2016 | In this video, Dan Cassens, professor of forestry and natural resources and Extension wood products specialist, explains what first-time buyers should know about choosing a Christmas tree. Above:...

December 6, 2016

Prof: Stay on budget by avoiding emotional holiday purchases

11/28/2016 | A Purdue University professor suggests controlling holiday expenses by controlling emotions. He also says thinking of year-round expenses might prevent costly splurges on unneeded items. Lalatendu Acharya, an...

November 28, 2016

VIDEO: ‘Programmable materials’ showing future potential for industry

11/28/2016 | New research has shown that honeycomb “cellular” materials made of a shape-memory polymer might be programmed for specific purposes, from shock-absorbing football helmets to biomedical implants. “We are...

November 28, 2016

Engineering prof: Online shopping offers environmental benefit

11/28/2016 | Shoppers sitting down at their computer to take advantage of online sales are helping the environment, says a Purdue University professor. Gregory Shaver, a professor of mechanical engineering...

November 22, 2016

Survey reports on social, cultural and spiritual life of college students from China

11/16/2016 | The number of students from China studying in American colleges and universities continues to grow, and a Purdue University sociologist took a closer look at the social, cultural...

November 4, 2016

VIDEO: Rocket Man: Brandon Terry ignites a new company

04/20/2016 | Solid rocket fuels have remained largely unchanged since the 1950s. Brandon Terry, a postdoctoral researcher at Purdue's School of Mechanical Engineering, wants to change that. He has started...

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