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Weinberg's research finds state response had little economic harm

In a new and uncertain era ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic, economics research, Bruce Weinberg finds, is more crucial than ever. In two new studies, he found that states' social distancing…

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Mershon Center's research into Bangladesh's migration crisis reveals connections between security and climate change

Mershon Center researchers C.K. Shum, Craig Jenkins and Joyce Chen take an interdisciplinary approach to study the impacts of climate change on international security in coastal Bangladesh.

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Climate change making impacts right here in Ohio

The impacts of climate change aren't just felt on coastlines, glaciers or oceans. Environmental shifts are felt in Ohio, too. Bryan Mark, state climatologist and professor of geography, and Aaron…

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Uncovering the true spread of the coronavirus in Ohio

Working with Ohio State colleagues and the ODH, sociology's Samuel Clark is using strategies from developing countries to provide a more accurate, comprehensive picture of the prevalence of the…

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Solving climate's toughest questions, one challenge at a time

Associate Professor Jialin Lin has solved some of the most stubborn questions in climate modeling and forecasting. Now, he turning his attention to even more complex challenge: predicting climate…

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Putting deliberative democracy to work during COVID-19

Michael Neblo and his colleagues are working to make our democracy more deliberative and representative — to the benefit of constituents and lawmakers alike. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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Office of Research awards COVID-19 funding to Arts and Sciences studies

A new university funding program under the Office of Research that aims to rapidly address critical health and community problems related to COVID-19 has awarded funding to nine total research…

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Building bridges between Ohio State and the state health department

Elisabeth Root, an associate professor in the Department of Geography and the College of Public Health's Division of Epidemiology, is helping guide Ohio through the COVID-19 pandemic as a member of…

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Three arts and sciences students receive 2020 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships

Arts and Sciences juniors Emily Osborne, Eitan Rothberg and Sarthak Shah have received the most prestigious national award for undergraduate researchers in science, math and engineering.