The cross-cutting nature of Purdue University’s research institutes and centers make them inherently interdisciplinary and provides a critical contribution to the excellence of Purdue’s academic ...

In the world of research, collaboration across disciplines is not a novel idea for achieving scientific discovery. It is the norm. Research projects are very complex, so scientific teams must be ...

In November 2011 a new initiative and opportunity for interdisciplinary faculty research at the University of New Haven entitled “Interdisciplinary Research Clusters” was launched. Research clusters ...

A study into gender balances of interdisciplinary research teams shows that the presence of women is beneficial up to a point. Elisabeth Browning suggests ways funders and institutions can encourage ...

Granting bodies need more data on how much they are spending on work that transcends disciplines, and to what end, explains Rick Rylance. You have full access to this article via your institution.

Working at the interface of multiple disciplines on critical societal problems is a test for experienced researchers and novices alike. Nature Index spoke to three researchers about how to make it ...

Times Higher Education global rankings for interdisciplinary science list Duke at No. 6 On November 20, the Times Higher Education’s 2026 Interdisciplinary Science Rankings placed Duke at No. 6 out of ...

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The Interdisciplinary Institute of Indian System of Medicine (IIISM), under the Directorate of Research, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), today entered into a Memorandum of ...

To foster interdisciplinary research, academic institutions and researchers must change both policies and ideologies, according to a report released in November by the National Academy of Sciences.

Discovery Park District is sparking a revolution in Purdue’s approach to tackling global challenges, reinventing how research is done at a major university. Pictured at sunrise are some of its key ...

Academic, discipline-based research is key to the university's mission. Interdisciplinary research centers expand on that mission by addressing social issues and new learning from multiple ...