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A New Look at How Stars Are Born
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NASA Appoints Ohio State Astrophysicist to Key Executive Committee
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Microbiologist Leads Climate Change Study
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Biochemistry Professor's Award Supports Undergraduate Research
Edward Behrman, professor emeritus, chemistry and biochemistry, may have emeritus status, but he is still doing high-impact research in his eighth-floor Biosciences lab every day.
Behrman is…

Chemist’s New NIH MIRA Grant a Game-Changer for Drug Discovery
David Nagib, assistant professor, chemistry and biochemistry, just received a significant award that encourages promising new and early stage investigators to tackle ambitious, far-reaching…

On-Demand Diagnosis: Cancer Test Strip Poised to Change Lives
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The question on the table is: What if testing yourself for…
Science v. Comic Book Science: Local Experts Panel Sorts It Out
Paul Sutter, Ohio State astrophysicist, COSI chief scientist, and master of making science accessible and fun, led a panel of local experts taking on the science behind our favorite comics and…

Earth Scientist’s Work on Coastal Water Problems Is Making Waves
When Audrey Sawyer, assistant professor, Earth sciences, is presented with her field’s top award in late September, it won’t be the first — or last — time her contributions to her field are…

Dongping Zhong Awarded $2.1 Million NIH MIRA Pilot Program Grant
Dongping Zhong, the Robert Smith Professor of Physics, and professor of chemistry and biochemistry, is one of an elite group of the nation’s top researchers just awarded a Maximizing Investigators…