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Dive into Black history with these four books by Arts and Sciences faculty
The College of Arts and Sciences is home to a wide array of experts in fields from African American and African studies to political science to English who are writing about Blackness…
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Untangling international conflict with computational science
Andy Goodhart spent almost eight years at the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) before coming to Ohio State as a political science PhD student. Though originally focused on counterterrorism efforts…
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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
A man scoops up thick, green scum from a harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie. (Justin Chaffin, Ohio Sea Grant)
Each summer, clouds of…
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Drone research to receive state funding
Two projects with collaborators from Ohio State recently received funding through the Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN).
OFRN awarded $7.5 million in grants to six projects in…
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Dai's research could help predict future Alaskan landslide
The site marked with dotted lines could be the site of a future landslide in Alaska, as research by a group of scientists including Ohio…
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A physicist's 'strong interaction' with a new particle accelerator
By using the Electron-Ion Collider to slam an electron into a heavier particle such as a proton or atomic nucleus together, as depicted in…
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Ohio State scientists part of new $3.7M project to advance nuclear physics experiments
From left: Richard Furnstahl, Ulrich Heinz and Matthew Pratola.
Three College of Arts and Sciences researchers are key members of a new, $3.…
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Teaching the "hard history" of slavery and racism in America
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Earlier this year for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Hasan Kwame Jeffries, associate professor in the Department of History, found himself in front of his…