Research & Science
MEDIA ADVISORY: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Will Introduce the Inaugural Director of Its Brain Health Research Institute
WHAT: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï President Beverly J. Warren will introduce the inaugural director of the university’s Brain Health Research Institute on Monday, Feb. 25. The new director will discuss our plans for widespread collaboration within the Northeast Ohio health community for brain health rese…
Geography Professor Reveals Abnormal Weather Patterns
Scott Sheridan, Ph.D., professor and chairperson of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Department of Geography, recently conducted a study on abnormal weather patterns published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, a publication of the American Geophysical Union.
Off Task During Online Learning: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Study Finds Student Multitasking Increases in Online Courses Compared to Face-To-Face Courses
The phenomenon of multitasking across three or four internet-connected devices simultaneously is increasingly common. Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., and Aryn Karpinski, Ph.D., of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s College of Education, Health and Human Services were curious to know how often this happens during online education.
Research Fellowship Award to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Undergrad Supports Summer Microbiology Research on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Found on Rats
City rats are unlikely to be on anyone's list of favorite animals, but researching exactly how they are problematic for public health provided a unique opportunity this past summer for Gracen Gerbig, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State junior majoring in Cellular and Molecular Biology.
NSF Award Funds Sensor Research at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s New Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute
Thanks to a rare Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï researchers in the new Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute will be able to work with partners at Merck Performance Materials to advance life-saving sensory technology.
Professor Sheds Light on How the Government Shutdown Is Hurting the Field of Science
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Associate Professor of Geology Anne Jefferson, Ph.D., details her personal account of how the partial government shutdown is dramatically impacting her research and the research of others.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Robotics Team Places Third in NASA Robotics Mining Competition
From November 2017 to the day of the competition in May, the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Robotics team spent months preparing for the competition held at the Kennedy Space Center. The competition is designed to mimic the procedure of having a robot on Mars if sent there by NASA. Along with 44 other university teams, the team worked together to design and construct a robot that is fashioned to mine simulated Martian terrain along with the gravel below it.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Biological Sciences Department Addresses Road Salt Concerns
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Biological Sciences Assistant Professor Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., confirmed the possibility that increasing amounts of road salt could potentially end up in Ohio’s water supply, but it is very unlikely.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems. T…
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.
