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IU, NISO receive Mellon grant to advance tools for quantifying scholarly impact from large-scale usa The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will fund more work being done by an Indiana University Bloomington informaticist who is creating a sustainable initiative to create metrics for assessing scholarly impact from large-scale usage data.

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New microscope at IU Bloomington breaks light microscopy resolution barrier: IU News R A new laser-equipped microscope at IU Bloomington's Light Microscopy Imaging Center makes it possible to examine biological samples with unprecedented detail in three dimensions. The $1.2 million DeltaVision OMX super-resolution microscope from Applied Precision (Issaquah, Wash.) was paid for entire...

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Cell simulation workshop draws international cast of researchers to IU Bloomington: IU Researchers from around the world searching for the most accurate ways to capture how cells behave -- from adhesion and clustering to growth, division and death -- are at Indiana University Bloomington this summer to perfect their use of two of the most widely accepted tools for simulating cellular ...

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MATH AND MOLECULES MATTER.mov Area science and math teachers are heading into classes this month with a better handle on project-based learning (PBL) thanks to an expanded partnership of Indiana University and business, community, and education leaders. For the second straight year, mathematics teachers from across several count...

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Rare reward: IU anthropologist's research influences policy in Latin American country:... Throughout Latin America, structural adjustments are under way as governments work to pay down national debt and expand economies. In many cases, the adjustments are coming at a cost to populations invested with customary, but not formal, land tenure rights. Such has been the case for the Maya commu...