Research & Science
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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University students graduate. Kourtney Arnold, from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, and Asia Frazier and Tiffany Coleman, from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s College of Communication and Info…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Researchers Study Link Between Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle
Pokémon GO’s worldwide release one year ago sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pokémon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn’t just fun for the players, it m…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Student’s Biology Degree and Experience With Infectious Diseases Helps Him Succeed in Wine Program
World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated
Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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…
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World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated
Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State and Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute to Conduct NIH Research Study on Rehabilitation for Aphasia
When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as read…
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Artificial Intelligence
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Business Professor Craig Zamary challenges entrepreneurial students to consider impact of artificial intelligence on a global economy.
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Professor Shares Concerns Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Potential Budget Cuts to Scientific Research
Associate Geology Professor Anne Jefferson voices concern over proposed cuts to environmental research.
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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… Political Science doctoral candidate and SPCS instructor Anuj Gurung worked as a Research Consultant for the Intern…
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Professor Researches Link Between Genetics, Social Media Use
A person’s genetic makeup influences how frequently he or she uses social media, according to research by Chance York, Ph.D., assistant professor in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. York conducted the research by comparing survey responses between sets of fraternal and id…
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