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How family background can help lead to athletic success

Americans have long believed that sports are one area in society that offers kids from all backgrounds the chance to succeed to the best of their abilities.

But new research suggests that…

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New DESI results strengthen hints that dark energy may evolve

Researchers see hints that dark energy, widely thought to be a “cosmological constant,” might be evolving over time in unexpected ways.

New results from the Dark Energy…

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Arts and Sciences students shine at 2025 Denman Undergraduate Research Forum

A number of College of Arts and Sciences undergraduate researchers received awards at the 2025 Richard J. and Martha D. Denman Undergraduate Research Forum. 25 students from 12…

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Astronomer finds gas giant exoplanets formed earlier than previously thought

A fresh look at past data reveals that exoplanets with masses similar to Jupiter formed much sooner than previously thought, according to new research.

The Ohio State…

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Nearly 4 of 10 Americans report sports-related mistreatment

Nearly 40% of adult Americans say they’ve experienced some type of sport-related mistreatment in their lives, a new study shows.

Mistreatment ranged from psychological and emotional to…

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Ohio State graduate program supports geography careers

If you were to look at a map of Columbus, what would you see? Depending on the map, you could see streets, buildings, parks and restaurants. But what would be missing? Ningchuan Xiao, professor of…

a cockroach bin in Dr. Muñoz-Garcia's lab

Cockroach Lab Provides Insight into How Organisms Allocate Resources

Research in professor Agus Muñoz-Garcia’s's lab at Ohio State Mansfield could help identify the factors that control cancer tumor growth and changes within organisms.

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Another way longer paternity leaves help new parents

A longer paternity leave after the birth of a child can improve the co-parenting relationship between moms and dads in a key way, a new study finds.

Researchers found that mothers were less…

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Weaving relationships in our communities

Across the rich landscapes of the Andean region and beyond, indigenous artists like Mama Santusa Quispe are creating more than just tapestries; they are weaving stories of identity and community…