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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 ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’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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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor uses cardboard boxes, cellphones and bubble wrap to cut the cost of expensive lab equipment.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State 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 ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State 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 ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State 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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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State receives grant to help move inventions to the commercial market.

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

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï is among the institutions and businesses in Ohio to share $10 million in grants from the state’s Third Frontier Commission. ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State 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 ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s College of Arts and Sciences, prepares to fire a replica arrowhead at a special lab at the university's ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Archaeologist Uses National Science Foundation Grant to Recreate, Test Ancient Weapons

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State 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 ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’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.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Biologist Awarded $1.8 Million to Advance Research of Alzheimer’s in Women

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's. 

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State professor explains how good cells can turn bad.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth

A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State professor, his graduate students and researchers from Kyoto University help offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Cancer Depression Link

Cancer Survivors and Depression: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Studies Link

A new study by a ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State geology professor is concerned about losing valuable government databases

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Weighs in on the Rush to Save Government Scientific Data

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Anne Jefferson expresses concern over losing valuable scientific data following proposed budget cuts.

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