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Official Twitter account of the Iowa State University research enterprise and the Office of the Vice President for Research. Together, we're changing the world.
Ames, Iowa
Joined March 2020
Miko Wilford, associate professor of psychology at Iowa State, is researching plea bargaining and its impact on the U.S. criminal justice system. Her work examines how people, including innocent ones, are persuaded to plead guilty under enormous pressure.
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RT @IowaStateUNews: With 71,000+ miles of gravel roads in Iowa, this 3D-printed geogrid is designed to improve maintenance and longevity of….
news.engineering.iastate.edu
“My goal is to develop sustainable and resilient transportation infrastructure by using waste materials, helping conserve natural resources for future generations"
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RT @IowaStateUNews: Iowa State researchers studying how solar energy production and agriculture can co-exist say the first year of a four-y….
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We love to see smart science rooted at Iowa State continue to grow. #IowaStateResearch.
What if soybeans could tell us how they are doing? New sensors that detect viruses, pesticide residue and soybean stress may make that possible, thanks to #SoyResearch funded @ISU_SoyCenter via @IowaSoybeans, leading to @USDA_NIFA support. #USSoy
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RT @IowaStateUNews: Wenli Zhang, @IvyIowaState professor of information systems and business analytics, is part of a research team that has….
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Sandpiles. Rockslides. Coffee grounds. These “granular systems” are all around us—but tough to understand. New insights from Iowa State professor Jacqueline Reber could help scientists finally describe how they work.
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RT @pewhealth: Research from scientists like Geetu Tuteja could uncover how the placenta influences asthma, brain disorders and even heart….
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RT @IowaStateUNews: Iowa State researchers are building "digital twins" that are regularly updated with data from their physical twins. A….
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RT @PRX_Quantum: Collective measurements on adaptive quantum circuits drive controllability and entanglement phase transitions, having impl….
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RT @IowaStateUNews: Transforming used plastics into renewable resources is an example of Iowa State’s innovative research and one the unive….
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RT @IowaStateUNews: Iowa State is moving ⬆️to #57 on the list of Top 100 worldwide universities granted U.S. patents in 2024. The annual @A….
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RT @IowaStateUNews: “This combination of biology and electricity is unique to Iowa State. I don’t know anybody else in the U.S. who’s doing….
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For over 150 years, @IowaStateU’s Department of Chemistry has been driving scientific discovery—from the Manhattan Project to pioneering antibiotics. Watch how Iowa State's research continues to change the world:
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How do farming practices impact soil carbon storage? Research from Iowa State's Wenjuan Huang finds that no-till fields & diverse crop rotations store more carbon—but it takes time. This work is key to shaping sustainable agriculture & climate policy.
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RT @ConversationUS: How much does scientific progress cost? Without government dollars for research infrastructure, breakthroughs become im….
theconversation.com
It costs money to maintain the various facilities, utilities and personnel that allow scientists to conduct research in the first place. Without federal support, institutions are left scrambling.
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Read more about these projects here: #InnovateatIowaState.
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Three Projects Selected for Funding from Fall Sustainability Innovation RIR
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This isn’t abstract research—it’s targeted problem-solving. By combining expertise from different fields, ISU is helping create practical solutions that support sustainability, economic growth, and innovation in Iowa.
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Circulating Recovered Agricultural Products – Jean-Philippe Tessonnier and colleagues are working on new ways to turn Iowa’s agricultural waste into bioenergy and other useful products. More value for farmers, less waste in the environment.
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Growing Entrepreneurship – Richard Stone and his team are creating a simulation game that helps Iowans explore starting hydroponic farms. With real-world data on costs, risks, and community needs, it gives entrepreneurs a safe way to test ideas before investing.
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ShoeLoop Soleution – A team led by Rachel Eike is developing sustainable sneakers using recycled cotton instead of synthetic materials that sit in landfills for centuries. The goal? A fully circular shoe that reduces waste and supports U.S. agriculture.
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