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A suite of safety enhancements for Buckeye students and community members is now available as the university continues to pursue ways to strengthen safety on and off campus.

The university’s summer 2020 dean’s list names 1,054 students who have achieved top grades for their work. This includes 713 Ohio students, 120 non-resident and 221 international students.

Spring semester 2020 at The Ohio State University was like no other, with a virtual commencement and online classes for half the semester. Students conquered the challenges and a record number earned top grades and degrees.

The Ohio State University has issued the dean’s list for autumn 2019, with the names of 21,175 students who have achieved high academic averages for their work. This includes 16,046 Ohio students, 3,493 non-resident and 1,636 international …

Although there are fewer students enrolled for summer semester classes at The Ohio State University, students work hard in their classes and extra-curricular activities. The university’s e summer 2019 dean’s list names 647 students who …

The Ohio State University awarded 1,661 degrees and certificates at summer 2019 commencement.

Students at The Ohio State University Columbus campus have a new late-night travel option. Lyft Ride Smart at Ohio State launched Aug. 1, and provides discounted rides between the hours of 9 p.m. and 3 a.m.

When NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite launched into space in April 2018, it did so with a specific goal: to search the universe for new planets. But in recently published research, a team of astronomers at The Ohio State University …

New research indicates that a person’s neighborhood may play a large role in influencing the decision to commute by bike.

Researchers at The Ohio State University have created high-resolution maps of points around the globe where groundwater meets the oceans—the first such analysis of its kind, giving important data points to communities and conservationists to …

Researchers have built a more efficient, more reliable potassium-oxygen battery, a step toward a potential solution for energy storage on the nation’s power grid and longer-lasting batteries in cell phones and laptops. In a study published …

Transportation is changing. Cars can run on electricity, and tell us whether we are too distracted while we drive. Buses offer free wi-fi. Ride-sharing is ubiquitous. Bike-commuting is in vogue. Decades from now, the way people move through their …

Scientists at The Ohio State University have discovered a new species that lived more than 500 million years ago—a form of ancient echinoderm that was ancestral to modern-day groups such as sea cucumbers, sea urchins, sea stars, brittle stars …

The dust that settles throughout our homes and offices almost always contains bits of chemicals that can cause problems for the human endocrine system, scientists say. But a new study indicates that the microbes we track into buildings—the …

Maybe running comes easy, each stride pleasant and light. Maybe it comes hard, each step a slog to the finish. Either way, the human body is constantly calibrating, making microscopic adjustments to keep us from falling as we weekend-warrior our way …

Climate change’s effects are already widespread, accelerating soil erosion, bleaching coral reefs and prompting intense weather, and some of those effects might not be reversible, experts say. But at The Ohio State University’s …

Electronics rule our world, but electrons rule our electronics. A research team at The Ohio State University has discovered a way to simplify how electronic devices use those electrons—using a material that can serve dual roles in …

Bandages infused with electricity can help heal wounds faster than typical bandages or antibiotics—but for years, researchers have not really understood why. A recent study by a team at The Ohio State University is offering new clues about …

A NASA telescope that will give humans the largest, deepest, clearest picture of the universe since the Hubble Space Telescope could find as many as 1,400 new planets outside Earth’s solar system, new research suggests. The new …

Food can conjure up all kinds of warm and fuzzy feelings—childhood nostalgia, memories of road trips, or just the simple comfort of a nourishing cup of soup. For restaurants, though, conveying a sense of love could be as simple as picking a …

An Ohio State University engineering professor has become the first woman from the university to be named to the National Academy of Engineering. Dorota Grejner-Brzezinska, associate dean for research in Ohio State’s College of Engineering, …

The composition of the universe—the elements that are the building blocks for every bit of matter—is ever-changing and ever-evolving, thanks to the lives and deaths of stars. An outline of how those elements form as stars grow and …

Greenland is melting faster than scientists previously thought—and will likely lead to faster sea level rise—thanks to the continued, accelerating warming of the Earth’s atmosphere, a new study has found. Scientists concerned …

Human beings can configure their faces in thousands and thousands of ways to convey emotion, but only 35 expressions actually get the job done across cultures, a new study has found. And while our faces can convey a multitude of …

A new method of drawing electoral districts that combines game theory and the word game “Ghost” could result in maps that are more demographically representative, according to two mathematicians. In the game “Ghost,” …

COLUMBUS, Ohio—A task force led by researchers at the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC) at The Ohio State University has released its final list of 43 recommended actions that can be taken to help central Ohio prepare for climate …