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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.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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)

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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 , NASA , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Research & Science

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Mary Beth Spitznagel, Ph.D. (right), a clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, talks with a pet owner.

When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much

Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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…

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A Weighty Concern

A Weighty Concern

How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Magazine

Tags: Research & Science , Health , population health

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Research & Science , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Featured Story

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ spectators look to the sky during the solar eclipse.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Students, Faculty and Staff View the Solar Eclipse

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students, faculty and staff gather outside the Kent Student Center to view the solar eclipse.

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Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Student Mixes Science Degree with Wine Making for Unique Recipe for Success

Randy Roberts is combining his bachelor’s degree from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ with his experience in infectious diseases to take a fresh approach to wine making.

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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)

World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated

Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light.

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World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students create an app to connect students to social events.

Students Break Down Barriers for Women Entering STEM Fields

It all started with an idea that is now blossoming into a business, even before three ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students graduate. Kourtney Arnold, from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Education, Health and Human Services, and Asia Frazier and Tiffany Coleman, from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Communication and Info…

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Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Student’s Biology Degree and Experience With Infectious Diseases Helps Him Succeed in Wine Program

Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.

Tags: e2-071017 , e2 , Research & Science

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Student’s Biology Degree and Experience With Infectious Diseases Helps Him Succeed in Wine Program