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°µÍø½ûÇø Professor voices concerns about budget cuts to environmental research.

°µÍø½ûÇø Professor Shares Concerns About Potential Budget Cuts to Scientific Research

Associate Geology Professor Anne Jefferson voices concern over proposed cuts to environmental research.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Earth Sciences , Research

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Chance York

Professor Researches Link Between Genetics, Social Media Use

A person’s genetic makeup influences how frequently he or she uses social media, according to research by Chance York, Ph.D., assistant professor in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. York conducted the research by comparing survey responses between sets of fraternal and id…

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School of Media and Journalism

°µÍø½ûÇø Professor uses cardboard boxes, cellphones and bubble wrap to cut the cost of expensive lab equipment.

°µÍø½ûÇø Professor Uses Cellphones to Make Science Affordable

If you ask Christopher Fenk, science is something that should be accessible to everyone. Through his research on using cellphones as lab equipment, Fenk is striving to provide classrooms with affordable alternatives to equipment that can cost between $1,200 to $2,000 per piece. Fenk, a chemistry pr…

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PBS to highlight °µÍø½ûÇø Stark professor's research on how butterflies could help serve as a model to deliver medicine to humans.

How Butterflies Could Help Deliver Meds to Humans

PBS to highlight °µÍø½ûÇø Stark professor's research on how butterflies could be used as a model for delivering disease-fighting drugs to the human body.

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°µÍø½ûÇø receives grant to help move inventions to the commercial market.

From Research Lab to Commercial Market: State Awards Grant to Boost Economy

°µÍø½ûÇø is among the institutions and businesses in Ohio to share $10 million in grants from the state’s Third Frontier Commission. °µÍø½ûÇø will share $400,000 with Cleveland State University to help commercialize the inventions that they create through research. The grants ar…

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Metin I. Eren, director of archaeology and an assistant professor of anthropology in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Arts and Sciences, prepares to fire a replica arrowhead at a special lab at the university's Kent Campus.

°µÍø½ûÇø Archaeologist Uses National Science Foundation Grant to Recreate, Test Ancient Weapons

°µÍø½ûÇø professor uses a $215,000 National Science Foundation grant to analyze weapons technology dating back 11,000 to 12,000 years.

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Gemma Casadesus Smith, an associate professor in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Department of Biological Sciences, has been awarded a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health.

°µÍø½ûÇø Biologist Awarded $1.8 Million to Advance Research of Alzheimer’s in Women

°µÍø½ûÇø's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's. 

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°µÍø½ûÇø professor explains how good cells can turn bad.

°µÍø½ûÇø Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth

A °µÍø½ûÇø professor, his graduate students and researchers from Kyoto University help offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.

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°µÍø½ûÇø Cancer Depression Link

Cancer Survivors and Depression: °µÍø½ûÇø Professor Studies Link

A new study by a °µÍø½ûÇø researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.

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°µÍø½ûÇø geology professor is concerned about losing valuable government databases

°µÍø½ûÇø Professor Weighs in on the Rush to Save Government Scientific Data

°µÍø½ûÇø Professor Anne Jefferson expresses concern over losing valuable scientific data following proposed budget cuts.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences

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