Attention Disengagement Causes Distracted Driving When on Phone June 16, 2017 We all know that talking on a cell phone impedes your driving ability. But new research from the University of...
Northern U.S. Facing Greater Risk of Flooding January 5, 2017 The risk of flooding in the United States is changing regionally, and the reasons could be shifting rainfall patterns and...
Safety Requirements Could Reduce Farm Vehicle Crashes by 50% October 24, 2016 A new study from the University of Iowa College of Public Health has found that traffic accidents involving farm vehicles...
University of Iowa Conducts Research on Vehicle Automation December 1, 2015 By JOSH O'LEARY, Iowa City Press-Citizen University of Iowa researcher Dan McGehee stopped his black Volvo SUV alongside a gap in the row of parked cars...
Study Examines Marijuana/Alcohol Impact on Driving June 29, 2015 A new study conducted at the University of Iowa’s National Advanced Driving Simulator has found drivers who use alcohol and...
University Study Finds Midwest Flooding Occurring More Frequently February 10, 2015 The U.S. Midwest and surrounding states have endured increasingly more frequent flood episodes over the past half-century, according to a...
University of Iowa Receives $17M for Auto Safety Research February 5, 2014 The University of Iowa Public Policy Center (PPC) has received three grants totaling $17.2 million to fund automotive safety research...
University of Iowa Drug Lab Faces Injury Lawsuit in California January 2, 2014 By RYAN J. FOLEY An unusual personal injury lawsuit in California against a University of Iowa pharmaceutical lab has cost the school thousands of...
Insurance Chief Asks FEMA to Waive Rule for University of Iowa November 27, 2013 Iowa’s insurance commissioner is backing the University of Iowa in a dispute with the federal government over how much insurance...
After Disclosure, University of Iowa Settles Malpractice Case August 29, 2013 By RYAN J. FOLEY A University of Iowa doctors’ group paid $60,000 to settle a medical malpractice lawsuit just weeks after The Associated Press...