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Funding furthers research on connection between music, health

Meet Hannah Bachman and Daniel Shanahan, who are exploring the intersection of health and music, thanks to the generosity of college alumni, donors and friends.

From left: "Serial" co-host and reporter Emmanuel Dzotsi and host Sarah Koenig. Photo credit Sandy Honig.

Alum wraps up third season of hit podcast "Serial"

Emmanuel Dzotsi (BA, 2015) recently co-hosted season three of the smash hit podcast, "Serial," and he credits his career to his education at Ohio State and resources that were available to him on…

College of Arts and Sciences announces 5 new majors

The College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio State has launched five new undergraduate majors, all of which incorporate emerging trends and issues into carefully designed, interdisciplinary academic…

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Raising awareness for the linguistic needs of heritage speakers

As the number of heritage language learners at Ohio State grows, so too does the need to identify, understand and share their stories and experiences. This increased interest in developing courses…

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Machine learning helps predict endangered plant species

A new analytics approach co-developed by Bryan Carstens, professor of evolution, ecology and organismal biology, identifies 15,000 at-risk plant species.

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Five Arts and Sciences faculty named 2018 AAAS Fellows

​Five Arts and Sciences faculty members have been elected as 2018 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) — a prestigious honor bestowed upon AAAS members who are…

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The legacy of late professor and female physicist Bunny Clark

Dr. Bunny Clark wasn’t just out of the ordinary when it came to her uncommon first name. Clark, before becoming a well-known and respected professor in the Department of Physics, also stood out as a…

Quasar 3C 273 is one of the closest quasars to our home. It was the first quasar ever identified, by astronomer Allan Sandage in the 1960s. Quasars are intensely powerful centers of distant, active galaxies, powered by a huge disc of particles surrounding

Team involving Ohio State astronomer gets a close-up look at the whirlpool around gigantic black hole

For the first time, astronomers peered into the outskirts of the supermassive black hole at the center of quasar 3C 273.

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Presidential Fellow looks to the future – and the past

Colleen Cheverko has always been fascinated by the study of humans, but it wasn’t until halfway through her undergraduate career that she decided to study anthropology. Now, with a completed…