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Nov. 21, 2017
On Monday, November 13, 2017, the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State College of Arts and Sciences and Office of Global Education hosted the MISSION: LIFE VI international innovation competition, focused on bringing together interdisciplinary teams to address major world problems. The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State team,…
Nov. 20, 2017
Marilyn Norconk, Ph.D., a Professor Emerita of Anthropology in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the…
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Oct. 31, 2017
Dementia affects one-third of all people older than 65 years in the United States. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive, irreversible brain disease that results in impaired cognitive functioning and other behavioral changes. Humans are…
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Oct. 30, 2017
A pair of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University geographers have teamed up to secure two research grants totaling more than $550,000 for separate projects to study climate change and weather patterns.
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Oct. 10, 2017
The discovery of fossilized dinosaur feces has scientists rethinking the eating habits of certain dinosaurs.
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Oct. 9, 2017
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.
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Sept. 18, 2017
Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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…
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Sept. 6, 2017
Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.
Sept. 1, 2017
The Peace, War and Social Conflict Section of the American Sociological Association (ASA) presented Patrick G.
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Aug. 30, 2017
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.