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Mary Beth Spitznagel, Ph.D. (right), a clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, talks with a pet owner.

When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much

Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ researcher finds The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor quality of life. The…

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A Weighty Concern

A Weighty Concern

How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Magazine

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ researchers use EEG caps to study the brain activity of monks during a debate.

Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks

Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ spectators look to the sky during the solar eclipse.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Students, Faculty and Staff View the Solar Eclipse

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students, faculty and staff gather outside the Kent Student Center to view the solar eclipse.

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Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student Mixes Science Degree with Wine Making for Unique Recipe for Success

Randy Roberts is combining his bachelor’s degree from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ with his experience in infectious diseases to take a fresh approach to wine making.

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Eindhoven University of Technology researcher Anne Hélène Gélébart shows the walking device. This small device is the world’s first machine to convert light directly into walking, simply using one fixed light source. (Photo credit: Bart van Overbeeke)

World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated

Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light.

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World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students create an app to connect students to social events.

Students Break Down Barriers for Women Entering STEM Fields

It all started with an idea that is now blossoming into a business, even before three Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students graduate. Kourtney Arnold, from Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, and Asia Frazier and Tiffany Coleman, from Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s College of Communication and Info…

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Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student’s Biology Degree and Experience With Infectious Diseases Helps Him Succeed in Wine Program

Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student’s Biology Degree and Experience With Infectious Diseases Helps Him Succeed in Wine Program

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ and MRRI will conduct studies to advance treatments for aphasia.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ and Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute to Conduct NIH Research Study on Rehabilitation for Aphasia

When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as read…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Business Professor Craig Zamary challenges entrepreneurial students to consider impact of artificial intelligence on a global economy.

Artificial Intelligence

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Business Professor Craig Zamary challenges entrepreneurial students to consider impact of artificial intelligence on a global economy.

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