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A rift along the Larsen C ice shelf from the vantage point of NASA's DC-8 research aircraft. Image acquired by NASA on November 10, 2016. Photo credit: John Sonntag / NASA

Revised Look at Ancient Glaciers Predicts Faster Melting Rate in Antarctica

Joseph D. Ortiz, Ph.D., professor and assistant chair in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 Department of Geology at 两性色午夜 University, recently authored a 鈥淣ews and Views鈥 article in Nature Geoscience that discusses research carried out by another research team that reassessed the melt history and timing of the collapse of the Eurasian Ice Sheet Complex during the Last Deglaciation.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , climate change , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

Department of Earth Sciences

An airport staff member guides an incoming aircraft into position during a past Aviation Heritage Fair at the 两性色午夜 University Airport.

两性色午夜 Aviation Professor I. Richmond Nettey Chairs National Academy Research Committee

I. Richmond Nettey, Ph.D., professor of aeronautics in 两性色午夜 University鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering, has been appointed the new chair of the Transportation Research Board Standing Committee on Airport Terminals and Ground Access at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C.

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Division of Research & Economic Development

Tsunami wave hitting Ao Nang in Krabi Province, Thailand. Photo by David Rydevik (email: david.rydevikgmail.com), Stockholm, Sweden, December 26, 2004.

Study of a 1,000-Year-Old Tsunami in Indian Ocean Reveals Previously Unknown Hazards for East Africa

Dr. Joseph D. Ortiz, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 Department of Geology at 两性色午夜 University, was part of an international team of researchers that co-authored an article about a deadly tsunami that occurred about 1,000 years ago in Tanzania. The study suggests that the tsunami risk in East Africa could be higher than previously thought.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Earth Sciences , Research & Science , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

College of Arts & Sciences

10 Questions about Contact Tracing App With Gokarna Sharma

10 Questions With Gokarna Sharma 两性色午夜 the Contact Tracing App

Apple and Google partnered in early April to create a new smartphone app that uses Bluetooth to track coronavirus cases. Using a technology called contact tracing, the app alerts a user when they come in contact with someone who has been positively diagnosed with COVID-19. Gokarna Sharma, assistant professor in Computer Science, recently answered 10 questions about the new app based on his professional opinion. Sharma is experienced in algorithms, blockchain and smart technologies such as this.

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A rift along the Larsen C ice shelf from the vantage point of NASA's DC-8 research aircraft. Image acquired by NASA on November 10, 2016. Photo credit: John Sonntag / NASA

Revised Look at Ancient Glaciers Predicts Faster Melting Rate in Antarctica

Joseph D. Ortiz, Ph.D., professor and assistant chair in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 Department of Geology at 两性色午夜 University, recently authored a 鈥淣ews and Views鈥 article in Nature Geoscience that discusses research carried out by another research team that reassessed the melt history and timing of the collapse of the Eurasian Ice Sheet Complex during the Last Deglaciation.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , climate change , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

College of Arts & Sciences

Harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie, Sept. 4, 2009. NOAA/Flickr

Is our drinking water quality threatened here in the Great Lakes region?

Have you ever seen the 鈥渘asty green slime鈥 鈥 properly known as a harmful algal bloom, or HAB in Lake Erie? Remember the July 31, 2014 鈥淒o Not Drink/Do Not Boil鈥 public health warning messages in Toledo? Tests revealed that the algae was producing microcystin, a sometimes deadly liver toxin and suspe鈥

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College of Arts & Sciences

Autism Research is represented by an image of the brain

两性色午夜 University's Autism Research Ongoing on Various Fronts

April鈥檚 observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at 两性色午夜 University.

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at 两性色午夜, said the university supports autism research that focuses on basic discoveries within the brain, as well as applied human research of students with autism, which makes 两性色午夜鈥檚 body of research unique and diverse.

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Blake Stringer, Ph.D. (right), associate professor of aerospace engineering at 两性色午夜, and research assistant Kendy Edmonds study the power needs for a new larger generation of drones for a research grant funded by the Army Research Laboratory.

两性色午夜 Aeronautics Researchers to Help Develop 鈥淪ky-Taxi鈥 Software

It鈥檚 the year 2020, and while flying cars have yet to materialize, the next wave of airborne transport technology may be hovering on the horizon. Thanks to a contract through the Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN), 两性色午夜 will play a part in developing the software to integrate 鈥渟ky taxis鈥 an鈥

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Division of Research & Economic Development

Torsten Hegmann, director of 两性色午夜's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, shows the area in the basement of the Integrated Sciences Building where a new X-ray scattering machine will be installed in 2021.

Materials Science Research Receives Grant for New X-ray Scattering Instrument

两性色午夜 University鈥檚 Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute soon will be home to a new X-ray scattering instrument capable of examining materials in scales from as small as a fraction of a nanometer to as large as several micrometers.

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Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

Torsten Hegmann, director of 两性色午夜's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, shows the area in the basement of the Integrated Sciences Building where a new X-ray scattering machine will be installed in 2021.

Materials Science Research Receives Grant for New X-ray Scattering Instrument

两性色午夜 University鈥檚 Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute soon will be home to a new X-ray scattering instrument capable of examining materials in scales from as small as a fraction of a nanometer to as large as several micrometers.

Tags: Research & Science , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science