Keith Mueller, professor of health management and policy, says that a spike in rural pharmacy closures in recent years often deprives small towns that have no practicing physicians of their only local health care professional.

A study from the College of Public Health finds that farm vehicle vibration can significantly contribute to chronic back and muscle pain in farmers who drive them, and researchers hope their study leads to design changes that make farm work less painful.

As part of the Great American Read, Iowa Public Television takes a look at the tiny treasures hidden in the Special Collections of the University of Iowa Libraries - more than 3,000 miniature books.

John D'Agata, director of the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa, talks about his 2012 book, The Lifespan of a Fact, which has been adapted into a Broadway play starring Daniel Radcliffe, Bobby Cannavale, and Cherry Jones.

The Tippie College of Business is adding a fully online MBA to its part-time MBA program as the latest addition to its portfolio of graduate and professional degrees that help working professionals get the education they need to advance in their careers.

A unit of the College of Public Health played a key role in a study by doctors at the Cleveland Clinic that finds a drug can be helpful in slowing brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis patients.

Ann Campbell, professor of management sciences in the Tippie College of Business, studies disaster transportation logistics and says it's easier to recover from a natural disaster like a hurricane if supplies are pre-positioned near the disaster site.

John D'Agata, director of the University of Iowa nonfiction program, talks about the Broadway adaptation of his 2012 book, The Lifespan of a Fact, with the stars Daniel Radcliffe, Bobby Cannavale, and Cherry Jones

The National Book Foundation named Jamel Brinkley's debut collection of short stories, A Lucky Man, and Tayari Jones's novel An American Marriage to the longlist for the 2018 National Book Award in Fiction.

Undergraduates in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Iowa helped design and build a miniature satellite that was recently launched into space. HaloSat will look for matter believed missing from the universe's birth. The project is led by Philip Kaaret, professor in physics and astronomy.