Science & Medicine

June
01,
2023
| 16:33 PM America/New_York
The results of a new clinical trial suggest that the first drug therapy to slow the progression of nearsightedness in kids could be on the horizon.
May
30,
2023
| 12:30 PM America/New_York
While it can take years for the pharmaceutical industry to create medicines capable of treating or curing human disease, a new study suggests that using generative artificial intelligence could vastly accelerate the drug-development
May
25,
2023
| 07:58 AM America/New_York
The mental distress of cognitive dissonance – encountering information that conflicts with how we act or what we believe – can lead to added pressure on the neck and low back during lifting and lowering tasks, new research
May
23,
2023
| 09:00 AM America/New_York
A new review of research suggests that the nature-based technology biochar – a carbon-rich material – could be an important tool to use in agriculture to help mitigate climate change. 
May
22,
2023
| 11:19 AM America/New_York
A new study has identified the bee’s knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwest. 
May
17,
2023
| 07:41 AM America/New_York
Decision-making capabilities of college students – including some graduating this spring – were likely negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests.
May
10,
2023
| 11:00 AM America/New_York
An Ohio State University astronomy professor has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors a scientist can receive in the U.S.
May
10,
2023
| 06:44 AM America/New_York
Imagine you could travel to only 1% of the city where you live – areas that were easily accessible to other residents. That’s the situation for manual wheelchair users traveling by public buses in Columbus, a first-of-its-kind study
May
09,
2023
| 09:43 AM America/New_York
A scientist at The Ohio State University who studies social relationships in vampire bats has been selected as a member of the inaugural class of Freeman Hrabowski Scholars announced today by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
May
09,
2023
| 07:04 AM America/New_York
Partisan conflict can be largely explained as differing views on two crucial tasks of society, according to a new theory developed by a pair of prominent social scientists.
May
08,
2023
| 14:12 PM America/New_York
Astronomers have revealed new evidence about the properties of the giant bubbles of high-energy gas that extend far above and below the Milky Way galaxy’s center.