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Dark crustacean shell fragment embedded in fossilized dinosaur feces.

Fossils Reveal a Secret in the Diets of Plant Eating Dinosaurs

The discovery of fossilized dinosaur feces has scientists rethinking the eating habits of certain dinosaurs.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Earth Sciences , Featured Story

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Geology Professor Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., and student Andrew Congdon take a few moments between collecting measurements of surface reflectance in Sandusky Bay this summer. (Photo credit: Sunny Dickerson, Bowling Green State University)

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Professor Collaborates With NASA Glenn and University Researchers to Study, Improve Lake Erie’s Water Quality

The conditions in Lake Erie continue to pose several health risks to Ohioans in coastal communities, making it difficult to maintain good water quality for citizens, state and local policymakers. A recent publication in Frontiers in Marine Science shows how researchers in the Great Lakes region are…

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences , NASA , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Research & Science

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Mary Beth Spitznagel, Ph.D. (right), a clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ, talks with a pet owner.

When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much

Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ researcher finds The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor quality of life. The…

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Research

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ researchers use EEG caps to study the brain activity of monks during a debate.

Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks

Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Research & Science , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Featured Story

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ researchers use indents and boarders on plates to study how optical illusions help people choose smaller portions.

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight. 

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Health , Featured Story

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger examines new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Walk This Way

Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Tags: Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Success Story

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Eindhoven University of Technology researcher Anne Hélène Gélébart shows the walking device. This small device is the world’s first machine to convert light directly into walking, simply using one fixed light source. (Photo credit: Bart van Overbeeke)

Walk this Way

Professor Robin Selinger of Ð¡»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s Liquid Crystal Institute® helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

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Ideastream talks with С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress and infant mortality.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants

Ideastream® talks with Ð¡»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Health , Featured Story , Department of Psychology , Faculty Research , Research

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies.

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

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WKYC-TV talks with С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ researchers about the Acting White Accusation.

Acting too White: С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

 

Tags: Health , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Department of Psychology , College of Arts and Sciences , Featured Story

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