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Joseph Shields by the Large Binocular Telescope. Photo courtesy Ann Fidler

Former astronomy postdoc named director of Large Binocular Telescope

Ohio State's connection to one of the largest and most advanced optical telescopes in the world, the Large Binocular Telescope, is about to get stronger. Joseph Shields, a former postdoc in the…

Holi color toss outside the Bharatiya Hindu Temple in Powell, Ohio. Credit: Lauren Pond

Eight-year study on the sound of religion culminates in interactive auditory exhibit at Urban Arts Space

The American Religious Sounds Project, which aimed to tell the story of religious diversity through sound, is culminating in Religious Soundscapes, an immersive, interactive exhibit at Urban Arts…

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Discovering how COVID-19 impacted U.S. eating habits

Using new funding opportunities that became available during the pandemic, Harry Kashdan and Philip Gleissner combined their areas of interest into a project detailing how COVID-19 impacted eating…

A jeering crowd follows three Black youths in 1963 (Getty Images)

Ohio State, Getty Images partner to uncover untold stories and pictures of Black history

The Ohio State University has collaborated with Getty Images, a global visual content creator and marketplace, to launch Picturing Black History, a joint initiative to recontextualize and surface…

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Distinguished chemistry alum working on COVID-19 medication

In the last few years, Dennis Liotta’s DRIVE lab has turned its attention to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the COVID-19 disease.

Madison Tuttle

Madison Tuttle named Ohio State’s 2022 Next Generation Innovator of the Year

Madison Tuttle, a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, was named Ohio State’s 2022 Next Generation Innovator of the Year.

Two boats on the Congo River. Photo courtesy CRREBaC/CRuHM

Bilingual monograph sets table for new discoveries in the Congo

Doug Alsdorf, professor in the School of Earth Sciences, is co-editor on a historic, 600-page monograph that provides a broad overview of the Congo River Basin. The monograph, published in English…

David Brakke and Kris Stanek

Brakke, Stanek awarded 2022 Guggenheim Fellowships

David Brakke, Joe R. Engle Chair in the History of Christianity and professor in the Department of History, and Krzysztof Stanek, professor and University Distinguished Scholar in the Department of…

Emily Nothnagle playing the flute

Undergraduate student impresses with three majors, but dedicates herself to much more

Emily Nothnagle isn’t just a triple-major in music, anthropology and psychology. She’s an NCAA national champion in pistol, a dedicated volunteer, an accomplished flutist and a devoted mental health…