The National Academies’ report says it’s a virtual construct that “mimics the structure, context, and behavior of a natural, engineered or social system.” It says a digital twin is regularly updated ...

A field planted with cereal rye, one of the most common cover crops in Iowa. Photo by Ally Larson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons ...

The 2025 Innovation at Work series illustrates why Iowa State University is a trusted partner. Through research, teaching, service and extension, Iowa State has a long history of providing proactive ...

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the world’s largest scientific societies and publisher of the ...

As part of that mission, the Meat Lab works closely with industry partners, businesses and Iowa community colleges with ...

The root of a corn plant injured by corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Midwest. Photo by Erin Hodgson/Iowa ...

Combining bio-based reactions with electricity-driven reactions could be a step toward transforming chemical manufacturing to a greener industry that’s less dependent on petroleum-based materials and ...

Iowa State researchers are combining bio-based reactions with electricity-driven reactions as a potential step toward transforming chemical manufacturing to a greener industry that’s less dependent on ...