Finding Fibbers
IU researchers create a tool to distinguish fact from, well, everything else on social media. Baloney, hogwash, hooey, rubbish, poppycock, bull. Call it what…
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IU Geniuses And The ‘Intellectual Room To Roam’
By almost any measure, the word “genius” is overused these days. Your co-worker is a self-proclaimed “basketball genius”; your neighbor admiringly dubs you a…
8 Innovative Learning Spaces
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, IU was forced to reconceive its learning experiences to limit face-to-face instruction. While this transition represented a massive feat…
What’s Next, IU?
IU’s first 200 years saw a cure for testicular cancer, nine Nobel Prize winners, hundreds of Fulbright Scholars, and countless other monumental expressions of…
Indiana University Is on It
Ranked as the 54th most innovative university on the planet, IU is home to world-class researchers, scientists, and thought leaders. Here is a small…
Override: Taking Back Our Lives From the Tech That Controls Us
I’ve ended many nights, as I’m sure you have, lying in bed awash in the glow from my cellphone: bleary-eyed, a strange mixture of…
Sex, Tech, and the Drive to Love
The times they are a-changin’. For the first time in human history, more people are meeting their partners on the Internet than by any…
A High-Tech Helping Hand
“Design is more than just aesthetics and making things look cool,” says IU School of Art, Architecture, and Design senior lecturer Jon Racek. “It…
Great Art Deserves to Live Forever
Thanks to IU’s Virtual World Heritage Laboratory, it can. The Laboratory recently partnered with the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, to create high-resolution 3-D…
Bringing Solar Power to Kenya
Boniface Njuguna thought, “I know how I can help.” The IU South Bend graduate had a bright idea for solving a dual problem in…