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Economist Finds Cohabitation Affects the Number of Long-Term Relationships

Professor of Economics Audrey Light is co-author of a new study finding that cohabitation, in the long run, plays "a major role" in the overall number of couples that stay together for eight-plus…

High Praise Could Backfire on Kids with Low Self-Esteem

Brad Bushman, professor of communication and psychology, is co-author of a new study finding that parents and other adults heap the highest praise on children who are most likely to be hurt by the…

Marriage May Not Help Single Moms Out of Poverty

Kristi Williams, associate professor of sociology, is author of a new study finding that marrying and then divorcing is associated with worse economic and health outcomes among single mothers than…

The Thousand Year Graveyard

Anthropologists Clark Spencer Larsen and Giuseppe Vercellotti are leading an ambitious project to document 1000 years of sickness and health in people buried since the year 1039 in one graveyard in…

Ken Rinaldo’s “Cascading Garden” Travels to Russia

Ken Rinaldo, professor and head of the art and technology area in the Department of Art, brings a sustainability research project to Russia in November.

A New Model for Data Analytics: CAPS' Computational Biology Laboratory

The Center for Applied Plant Sciences' Computational Biology Lab aspires to be a full-service biological data analytics environment.

EEOB Professor Authors Book on Darwin's Family

Tim Berra, professor emeritus of evolution, ecology and organismal biology, is the author of the new book Darwin & His Children: His Other Legacy.

Faculty research; family bonds

History Professor Thomas McDow and his wife, Alison Norris, professor of epidemiology in Ohio State’s College of Public Health, traveled to Africa last summer with their three children

Breaking Fresh Ground: Environmental History Takes to the Field

Environmental Historian Nicholas Breyfogle leaves the library behind for the challenges of Russia's Solovetskie Islands.