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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Emerita Elected as 2017 Fellow of Prestigious Scientific Society

Marilyn Norconk, Ph.D., a Professor Emerita of Anthropology in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science. This…

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Dark crustacean shell fragment embedded in fossilized dinosaur feces.

Fossils Reveal a Secret in the Diets of Plant Eating Dinosaurs

The discovery of fossilized dinosaur feces has scientists rethinking the eating habits of certain dinosaurs.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Earth Sciences , Featured Story

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Geology Professor Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., and student Andrew Congdon take a few moments between collecting measurements of surface reflectance in Sandusky Bay this summer. (Photo credit: Sunny Dickerson, Bowling Green State University)

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Collaborates With NASA Glenn and University Researchers to Study, Improve Lake Erie’s Water Quality

The conditions in Lake Erie continue to pose several health risks to Ohioans in coastal communities, making it difficult to maintain good water quality for citizens, state and local policymakers. A recent publication in Frontiers in Marine Science shows how researchers in the Great Lakes region are…

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

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Mary Beth Spitznagel, Ph.D. (right), a clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, talks with a pet owner.

When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much

Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State researcher finds The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor quality of life. The…

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , Research & Science

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State researchers use EEG caps to study the brain activity of monks during a debate.

Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks

Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , Research & Science , Featured Story

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger examines new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

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Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Success Story , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Research & Science

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Eindhoven University of Technology researcher Anne Hélène Gélébart shows the walking device. This small device is the world’s first machine to convert light directly into walking, simply using one fixed light source. (Photo credit: Bart van Overbeeke)

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Professor Robin Selinger of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Liquid Crystal Institute® helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Research & Science

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Ideastream talks with ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress and infant mortality.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants

Ideastream® talks with ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Center for Applied Conflict Management , Featured Story , Global Reach

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WKYC-TV talks with ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State researchers about the Acting White Accusation.

Acting too White: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

 

Tags: Health , College of Sciences and Humanities , Featured Story , Department of Psychological Sciences , Research & Science

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