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  1. Winner of the 2024 Frontiers Planet Prize Discusses His Research in Sustainability Science

    July 16, 2024

    Jason Rohr, Galla Professor and chair of the department of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame, is one of three winners of the 2024 Frontiers Planet Prize, a global scientific competition that celebrates breakthroughs in sustainability science. 

  2. Cosmic 'Timekeepers' May Have Brought Dark Matter to Light

    July 15, 2024

    Scientists may have detected evidence of dark matter lurking in the shadows of the universe using the help of incredibly fast-spinning neutron stars, according to new research.

  3. Celebrating Transformational Science: Honoring the 2024 International Champions of the Frontiers Planet Prize

    June 26, 2024

    Influencing policy and legislation is also at the heart of the work of the third international champion, Professor Jason Rohr, from the University of Notre Dame, United States of America. Known for his interdisciplinary approach when exploring the complex interactions between environmental factors and biological systems, Professor Rohr turned his attention to Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease transmitted through contact with contaminated freshwater and puts over 800 million people worldwide at risk of the disease. In his award-winning research A planetary health innovation for disease, food, and water challenges in Africa, published in Nature.

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  • Notre Dame Science

    Notre Dame Science is the magazine of College of Science, featuring faculty and student research, education, and news across the college.

  • Scientia

    Scientia is a completely student-run publication that recognizes and encourages high quality undergraduate research.