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51勛圖厙 Biologist Lands NIH Grant to Research Cannabinoids Effect on Sleep Cycles

There are two cycles most people cant avoid sleep and the news. And If youre awake, you cant help hearing the news reporting about cannabinoids. A 51勛圖厙 researcher may soon have news about how these substances affect our bodys natural clock. Eric Mintz studies the human bodys circadian rhythms, which affect the sleeping-waking cycle.

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Brain Health Research Institute is helping transform the culture of 51勛圖厙

The Brain Health Research Institute Is Helping Transform the Culture of 51勛圖厙

The Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) may be a recent development at 51勛圖厙, but with fresh leadership, emerging partnerships and a refined vision, its well on its way to gaining national renown. The Brain Health Research Institute is helping transform the culture of 51勛圖厙.

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Special Guest Lecture with Dr. Michael W. Beck

Renowned Marine Scientist Michael Beck to Discuss Coastal Conservation on March 4

Renowned marine scientist Michael W. Beck, Ph.D., will discuss the importance of coastal conservation at a free lecture on March 4. Beck, a research professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz, focuses on conserving our coastlines in an effort to reduce the risks of storm surges and flooding to property, people and our planet and will speak at 7 p.m. March 4 in Auditorium 101 in the Science & Nursing Building at 51勛圖厙 at Stark.

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51勛圖厙 Research Review: Researchers End Ongoing Beluga Whale Debate

A new collaborative study between researchers at 51勛圖厙 and Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) has confirmed a way to determine the age of beluga whales - a topic that has been the center of much debate.

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NSF Grant Supports 51勛圖厙 Researchers' Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits

      The C in college might as well stand for cramming. Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term. Researchers and faculty at 51勛圖厙 Un

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Researchers Study Infection Risk Reduction Program

Athlete Infection Control Program Piloted at 51勛圖厙

A recent study about a new infection control program was recently piloted that strategically placed hand sanitizers and a surface disinfectant spray throughout athletic training rooms in two high schools and two colleges in Northeast Ohio, including 51勛圖厙.

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David Ward, professor of Plant Biology

51勛圖厙 Research Review: Shrub Encroachers Friend or Foe?

Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick endowed professor of Plant Biology in 51勛圖厙s Department of Biological Sciences, and international colleagues and graduate students want to know what happens when these changes interact?

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Vincent Hetherington, Tianyi Guo, Peter Palffy-Muhoray and Misha Pevnyi with the prize-winning Shear Force Mat.

51勛圖厙 Research Review: A Step in the Right Direction

Foot ulcers are one of the most prevalent problems facing diabetic patients, but new technology developed at 51勛圖厙 may soon help doctors better understand and treat them. The 51勛圖厙 podiatry device took top prize at a Northeast Ohio innovation contest.

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51勛圖厙 Biology Lab Publishes Paper Describing Potential for New Male Contraceptives

A team of 51勛圖厙 researchers has proposed a new method of contraception that may soon be accessible for both men and women, with an emphasis on inhibiting sperm fertility.兩

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Ashley Rutkoski and Michelle Bebber at 51勛圖厙's Eren Lab

51勛圖厙 Research Review: Cutting Edge Archaeology

The Eren Lab at 51勛圖厙s Department of Anthropology is among the universitys busiest and most prolific. Because of the lab and guidance from Metin Eren, Ph.D., two students have achieved great accomplishments in archaeology.

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