Research & Science
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Research Review 2019: Finding New Methods to Lose Weight
Senior biology and pre-medicine major Jacob Wagner conducted research on new methods to lose weight involving the relationship between endocannabinoid receptors and muscle thermogenesis, both properties that regulate bodily functions and processes, such as appetite and burning calories.
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Research Review: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Custodial grandparents and their grandchildren are a unique and little-understood population as are the physical and social health challenges they face. Gregory Smith, EdD, professor and director of the Human Development Center in the School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences in Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, has designed a program that could help assess the well-being of such families and provide resources to help them thrive.
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Research Review: Partners by Design
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State broke ground in April on the Design Innovation Hub, a $44.5-million renovation of the former Art Building on the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Campus. J.R. Campbell, MFA, appointed last year as the inaugural director of the Design Innovation (DI) Initiative, recently discussed how it fits into Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s broader research and innovation goals.
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Materials Scientist Again Named Among Most Highly Cited Scholars
It’s starting to look a lot like an annual tradition to see a certain Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ professor named on Clarivate Analytics’ list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world. Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a member of the Advanced …
Collaboration Between Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State and Cleveland Aids in City Development
Terry Schwarz, director of the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC), home to Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s urban design graduate program, as well as public service activities of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, was recently featured on News 5 Cleveland.
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Research Review: Dynamic Duo
Two nationally known neuroscience researchers have joined Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State to continue their quest to uncover the brain’s complex functions—and to collaborate with researchers from a wide range of disciplines at the university and across the region to advance our knowledge of the human brain and translate those discoveries into new treatments and care for brain and nervous system diseases.
Researchers Discuss Drug Prevention Infrastructure for Three Ohio Counties
Researchers at Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ were featured on Spectrum News 1 discussing the development and implementation of their drug prevention infrastructure for three Ohio counties.
Collaborative Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Team Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Develop and Implement Drug Prevention Infrastructure in Three Ohio Counties
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s College of Public Health is teaming up with the Department of Computer Science to develop and implement drug prevention infrastructure in Portage, Geauga and Lake counties.
College Students to Compete in SkyHack Design Challenge at Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s aviation design challenge, SkyHack, will take place Nov. 1-3. The event draws college students from around the nation, attracting 120 students from 14 universities in four states in its 2017 inaugural debut. Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering will serve as home base for this year’s event, which will span across other Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Campus buildings.
NIH Continues Support of Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Alzheimer’s Researcher With New Two-Year Grant
Once it begins, Alzheimer’s disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way – like Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s own Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D.
