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Purdue University researchers rank 5th among U.S. universities in U.S. patents received in 2023.
Purdue University researchers rank 5th among U.S. universities in U.S. patents received in 2023.

Artificial Retina

Professor Jianguo Mei and his lab look to the human eye to boost computer vision efficiency.

Water Droplet Interfaces

Professor R. Graham Cooks and his lab have experimental evidence that the key step in protein formation can occur in droplets of pure water - an area that offers new insights into the early stages of life's chemical evolution.

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The 2024 College of Science Faculty and Staff Awards honors twelve Chemistry awardees.

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