Research
青年涩导航 Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017. These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it. An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by 青年涩导航 researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.
青年涩导航 Researchers Study Link Between Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle
Pok茅mon GO鈥檚 worldwide release one year ago sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pok茅mon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn鈥檛 just fun for the players, it m鈥
World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated
Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and 青年涩导航 in Ohio have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light. To achieve this, the scientists clamp a strip of this polymer material in a rectangu鈥
World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated
Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and 青年涩导航 in Ohio have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light. To achieve this, the scientists clamp a strip of this polymer material in a rectangu鈥
青年涩导航 Professor Shares Concerns About Potential Budget Cuts to Scientific Research
Associate Geology Professor Anne Jefferson voices concern over proposed cuts to environmental research.
Anuj Gurung Does Applied Research with Immigrant Communities in Akron's North Hill Neighborhood.
A School of Peace and Conflict Studies Instructor, Anuj Gurung, just completed an important applied research project worth noting and celebrating鈥 Political Science doctoral candidate and SPCS instructor Anuj Gurung worked as a Research Consultant for the Intern鈥
Researcher Receives Five-Year Grant From the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health
青年涩导航's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's.
From Research Lab to Commercial Market: State Awards Grant to Boost Economy
青年涩导航 is among the institutions and businesses in Ohio to share $10 million in grants from the state鈥檚 Third Frontier Commission. 青年涩导航 will share $400,000 with Cleveland State University to help commercialize the inventions that they create through research. The grants ar鈥
青年涩导航 Biologist Awarded $1.8 Million to Advance Research of Alzheimer鈥檚 in Women
青年涩导航's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's.
青年涩导航 Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence
青年涩导航 researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.