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Michelle Bebber sprays an air freshener in a bathroom.

Anthropology Team Brings Home the 2020 Ig Nobel Award for Materials Science

In 2019, a team of researchers in 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 Department of Anthropology published its 鈥減rize-winning鈥 research article titled in the Journal of Archaeological Science. (Yes, the jokes are seemingly endless, but seriously folks, there is an important underlying message here about evidence-based research and fact-checking!)

Tags: Research & Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Anthropology , Awards and Honors

College of Arts & Sciences

Undergraduates look online to advance their environmental research

What was even more of a departure than taking classes remotely? Many summer research experiences were moved online this year as well. Fortunately, with creativity and an open mind, there are lots of opportunities to do important scientific research using online tools and data.

Tags: Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Department of Biological Sciences , Department of Earth Sciences , Research & Science

Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

Torsten Hegmann, director of 天天吃瓜 State's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, shows the area in the basement of the Integrated Sciences Building where a new X-ray scattering machine will be installed in 2021.

Materials Science Research Receives Grant for New X-ray Scattering Instrument

天天吃瓜鈥檚 Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute soon will be home to a new X-ray scattering instrument capable of examining materials in scales from as small as a fraction of a nanometer to as large as several micrometers.

Tags: Research & Science , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

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2020 BHRI Undergraduate Fellows Cap Off a Great Summer Research Experience

Ten undergraduate students from nine different majors had extraordinary research experiences as Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) Fellows during summer 2020.

Tags: Research & Science , Brain Health Research Institute

Brain Health Research Institute

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天天吃瓜 State Nursing Researcher Awarded $1.5 Million, Three-Year Grant to Advance Nurse Education Within Integrated Care Settings

The Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded a $1.5 million, three-year grant to 天天吃瓜 College of Nursing research faculty member Jim Tudhope, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC (principal investigator) and his team.

Tags: Health , College of Nursing , Success Story , University News , Research & Science

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Brain Health Research Institute is helping transform the culture of 天天吃瓜 State

天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 New Undergraduate Neuroscience Major Thrives

天天吃瓜 introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience in fall 2019, and since the launch, the major has had tremendous growth. Enrollment is projected to surpass majors that have been at 天天吃瓜 State for years.

Tags: Research & Science , Neuroscience , Brain Health Research Institute , College of Arts and Sciences

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BioBlack Team Poses with their bacteria-dyed tote bad and dress dyed with bacterium

BioBlack Team Brings Home Award From Biodesign Challenge

A team of 天天吃瓜 State students took home the Outstanding Science Award from the Biodesign Challenge Summit 2020 held in June.

Tags: Featured Story , Research & Science , Student Life , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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Michael Kavulic, Ph.D., speaks at Project GRAD Akron鈥檚 13th Annual Achieving Dreams Celebration Gala.

Opinion: I Hope We Can Move to Action. I Hope I Can Move to Action.

I wonder, how do I decide how to act in recognition of that disturbing dynamic? Michael Kavulic, Ph.D., director of research strategic initiatives in 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, shares his inner thoughts as an ally.

Tags: University News , Research & Science

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The College of Aeronautics and Engineering Secures Tech Funding for Areas Across University

On June 1, 天天吃瓜 was approved to move forward with the purchase of $143,233 worth of equipment through the Ohio Department of Higher Education鈥檚 Regionally Aligned Priorities in Delivering Skills (RAPIDS 4) program.

Tags: Research & Science , 天天吃瓜 at Stark , Design Innovation , College of Aeronautics and Engineering

College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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Graduate Student Creates Smart Glass for Privacy and Heat Applications

Yingfei Jiang, a College of Arts and Science graduate student in the Chemical Physics program and the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute at 天天吃瓜, and his advisor Deng-Ke Yang, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Physics, have invented the first ever dual-mode smart glass technology that can control both radiant energy flow (heat) and privacy through a tinted material.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Chemical Physics , Department of Physics , Research & Science , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

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