NCSA, Illinois, and the National Geospatial Agency (NGA) have entered into the first phase of what is expected to be a long-term strategic relationship to produce geospatial data products.
Months after its original advocates Gov. Bruce Rauner and Mayor Rahm Emanuel left office, a huge research facility proposed for the Near South Side still has a heartbeat and appears to be making progress with their successors.
But whether the proposed Discovery Partners Institute actually comes to fruition and prospers under Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Lori Lightfoot still is uncertain.
Two years in and a collection of feedback later, the Research IT Portal was ready for a new look and some fantastic new features to better help researchers find the technology help they need to advance their work. Let's dive in!
A new study published in Agricultural and Forest Meteorology shows machine-learning methods can accurately predict wheat yield for the country two months before the crop matures.
IHSI has extended the deadline for faculty nominations to participate in the complete National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grant Writing Series during the 2019 fall semester. Junior faculty (years 2-4) may nominate themselves with a letter of support from their department head, a copy of their CV, and a brief summary of their research interests. Please submit your nomination to Maggie Berg by July 12, 2019.
