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Trevon Logan TEDx talk

Logan featured in PBS NewsHour segments on coronavirus-related racial disparities

PBS NewsHour featured Trevon Logan, professor of economics and associate dean, in a two-part segment on the racial disparities in health and economics as illuminated by the coronavirus pandemic.

P. Chris Hammel, Ohio Eminent Scholar, physics professor and director of the Center for Emergent Materials

Ohio State’s Center for Emergent Materials awarded $18 million NSF grant

The Center for Emergent Materials recently received $18 million in Materials Research Science and Engineering Center funding from the National Science Foundation. The support will advance the center…

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Dive into Black history with these four books by Arts and Sciences faculty

Expand your understanding of how Black people have fought for equality and justice throughout the history of the United States.

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Untangling international conflict with computational science

A two-year, $200,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation will fund graduate student research in Bear Braumoeller's Modeling Emergent Social Order Lab, using computational modeling to better…

Chemistry earns Bridge Site status from American Chemical Society

Cementing and strengthening a relationship that began last year, the American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Ohio State’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry a Bridge Site beginning in 2020.

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Tracking Lake Erie's harmful algal blooms upstream

EEOB's Jim Hood wants to better understand the root of toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie, working with HABRI to discover the role phosphorus in the Maumee watershed plays in these harmful summer events.

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Drone research to receive state funding

OFRN awarded $7.5 million in grants to six projects in round four of the organization’s Sustaining Ohio Aeronautical Readiness and Innovation Next Generation (SOARING) initiative that supports…

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Dai's research could help predict future Alaskan landslide

Dai’s findings are part of a larger study funded by NASA that involves more than a dozen local, national and international scientists. They were so alarmed by their collective findings regarding the…

Illustration of an electron colliding with a heavier particle. Courtesy BNL.

A physicist's 'strong interaction' with a new particle accelerator

The Electron-Ion Collider — set to be complete in 2030 — will smash electrons and protons together to give physicists a better idea of the fundamental building blocks of our universe. Yuri Kovchegov,…