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Gay Population – and Homophobia – May be Underestimated
Economics professors Katie Coffman and Lucas Coffman are authors of a new study showing that anti-gay sentiment is higher than we think, and current methods for assessing attitudes about sexuality…
Ohio State Physicists Played Key Role in Nobel Prize-winning Discovery of “God Particle”
Ohio State physicists played key role in Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the Higgs boson.
Unlocking the Puzzle of School Drop Out Rates in Developing Countries
Economics Professor Lucas Coffman travels to Brazil, India, and the Dominican Republic to explore the process by which poor families decide to send their children to work or to school.
A Breakthrough for Treating Hearing Loss
Eric Healy is lead author of a new study providing the first demonstration of a processing algorithm capable of improving speech understanding in noise for hearing-impaired listeners.
Arts and Sciences Part of New Center of Excellence in Regulatory Tobacco Science
Chris Browning, professor of sociology; Ellen Peters, professor of psychology; and Michael Slater, professor of communication, have been selected to participate in a new center of excellence in…
Center for Emergent Materials (CEM) Researchers Develop New Tool for Imaging
CEM researchers have developed a pioneering new technique for imaging spin properties at the nanoscale.
Geography and CURA Team up with U-Haul for Sustainability Study
The Department of Geography and the Center for Urban and Regional Analysis (CURA) will undertake a study of sustainable community redevelopment in Columbus’s Greater Hilltop Area in partnership with…
Say Good Bye To Traditional Family
Zhenchao Qian, professor and chair of sociology, is the author of a new study finding that the traditional American family is a thing of the past.
The Year of the Titan: Another Titan Arum Bloom Is Set to Unfurl in the BioSci Greenhouse
For the third time this year,Ohio State welcomes a Titan Arum bloom, set to unfurl as early as August 21.