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Case and McMahon's print, depicting overlapping plants in blue, pink, purple, orange, yellow and black, on a white background.

51勛圖厙 artist, biologist unite to design print for national project

Andrea Case sits at a table in 51勛圖厙s Center for the Visual Arts, carefully contemplating the silhouettes of leaves printed in bold contrasting colors on the paper in front of her. As a non-artist, I still feel comfortable having an opinion about this art, and trying to figure out what it me

Tags: Department of Biological Sciences , School of Art , Center for the Visual Arts , College of Arts and Sciences , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Art , College of the Arts , Research & Science

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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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Center for Architecture and Design

51勛圖厙 Environmental Symposium Offers Impressive Slate of Speakers and Activities

What is the role of BioDesign in addressing environmental issues we face locally and globally? What does it mean to "design with life?" 51勛圖厙 researchers have some ideas on these matters and will soon put them on full display at one of the institution's top-tier research forums: the

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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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51勛圖厙 Chemist Follows up on Baseball Core Study, Refuting MLB Findings.

In 1901, the 16 Major League Baseball teams produced 455 home runs. Players were discouraged from attempting it. Nearly 120 years later, players couldnt seem to help themselves, and MLB smashed all previous records. More homers might mean more exciting games, but some people question why the spike happened. A 51勛圖厙 chemist thinks he has some clues about this unusual surge in home runs.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Arts and Sciences , Baseball

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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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A free stock image depicting sperm approaching an egg for fertilization

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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Students studying in a classroom

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, however, are collaborating on a new project to put a modern technological twist on a tried-and-true study tactic.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Psychological Sciences , Science of Learning & Education Center , National Science Foundation , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Biological Sciences , Department of Physics , Brain Health Research Institute

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First Place 2018 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

51勛圖厙 Research Review: Student Recognized for Lupus Research

51勛圖厙 molecular and cellular biology and psychology student Haley Shasteens personal battle with lupus has pushed her to research what really causes certain frustrating symptoms.

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