“To measure the toxin you have to be out on a boat grabbing a sample,” Ohio State Stone Laboratory senior researcher Justin Chaffin says.
Photos courtesy of Justin Chaffin
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August
2021
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Study reveals regular data collection is key to toxicity forecasting
Remote-sensing technology produces detailed images of the size and density of the harmful algal bloom (HAB) in Lake Erie’s western basin each year, but determining the bloom’s toxicity relies on research that – literally – tests the waters.
Campus
July
29,
2021
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11:09 AM
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The Ohio State University is now the home base of two new federally funded institutes dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence research.
July
26,
2021
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09:00 AM
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The Ohio State University and Kroger are teaming up to help Buckeyes tackle COVID-19 by getting vaccinated.
July
20,
2021
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14:30 PM
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A new effort by The Ohio State University to support team-driven research has awarded funding to 19 proposals to investigate topics ranging from brain and bone health to drug manufacturing, new devices and deep learning.
Science & Medicine
July
29,
2021
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07:58 AM
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Converting vacant urban lots into greenspaces can reduce blight and improve neighborhoods, and new research shows that certain types of such post-industrial reclamation efforts offer the added bonus of benefiting bees.
July
21,
2021
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14:44 PM
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Exoskeletons – wearable devices used by workers on assembly lines or in warehouses to alleviate stress on their lower backs – may compete with valuable resources in the brain while people work, canceling out the physical benefits of wearing them, a …
July
20,
2021
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08:00 AM
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An international group of researchers representing thousands of coral scientists across the globe is calling for new commitments and actions by the world’s policymakers to protect and restore coral reefs. In a paper presented today at the …
Arts & Humanities
May
03,
2021
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07:28 AM
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If you really want to understand literature, don’t start with the words on a page – start with how it affects your brain.
April
22,
2021
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15:36 PM
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The American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced the election of its new members for 2021, which includes two faculty members from The Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences: Fritz Graf, Distinguished University Professor in the …
January
06,
2021
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09:32 AM
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What does it mean to "own" a piece of conceptual art? That question led a law professor into an investigation of the tangled relationship between art and law.
The Conversation
July
13,
2021
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08:40 AM
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Although the two spacecraft launched in July 2021 will not reach orbit, the accomplishment of reaching space in private spacecraft is a major milestone in the history of humanity.
July
06,
2021
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08:10 AM
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Recent studies found that about half of the people we surveyed indicated that their upcoming weekend trip felt like it would end as soon as it started.
June
16,
2021
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08:41 AM
America/New_York
There are healthy ways to manage body anxiety and cultivate a positive body image while reemerging from the pandemic.
Sports
June
17,
2021
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13:50 PM
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Record-setting quarterback Justin Fields (football) and NCAA and Big Ten shot put champion Adelaide Aquilla (track and field) are The Ohio State University’s 2021 Male and Female Athletes of the Year. Both will now be placed on the ballots for Big …
May
20,
2021
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13:27 PM
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Karen Dennis, The Ohio State University director of track and field and cross country, has been unanimously selected by her coaching peers as the 2021 Big Ten Conference women’s outdoor coach of the year. This is Dennis’ 10th Big Ten coach of the …
April
19,
2021
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14:05 PM
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This wasn’t the way either of them had imagined spending their Saturday, but really, what could be better?
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