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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University 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)

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, talks with a pet owner.

When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much

Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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…

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Research

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University 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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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University researchers use indents and boarders on plates to study how optical illusions help people choose smaller portions.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight. 

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

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger examines new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

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Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Tags: Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Success Story

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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)

Walk this Way

Professor Robin Selinger of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Liquid Crystal Institute® helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Tags: Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , Research

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Ideastream talks with ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress and infant mortality.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants

Ideastream® talks with ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Health , Featured Story , Department of Psychology , Faculty Research , Research

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Center for Applied Conflict Management , Global Reach , Featured Story

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WKYC-TV talks with ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì researchers about the Acting White Accusation.

Acting too White: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

 

Tags: Health , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Department of Psychology , College of Arts and Sciences , Featured Story

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF

Several ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research positions and experie…

Tags: Liquid Crystal Institute , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Mathematical Sciences , Biological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , National Science Foundation , Grants , Research , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

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