OHIO scientist Saw Wai Hla named 2024 Falling Walls Physical Sciences Laureate for groundbreaking work in physics
September 12, 2024 Saw Wai Hla's remarkable achievements in the field of physics are being recognized by being awarded the 2024 Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year Award in the Physical Sciences category.
Reforestation in Action
September 12, 2024 Trees are among Athens’ greatest treasures—and the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service strives to ensure they’ll remain that way for centuries to come.
Making Space
September 12, 2024 A new, state-of-the-art facility will propel collaborative engineering research.
Corruption, politics, and trash: Award-winning book describes how Gilded Age cities cleaned up with dirty deals
September 12, 2024 Ohio University Professor of Political Science Kathleen Sullivan and Patricia Strach have been awarded the prestigious Dennis Judd Best Book Award by the American Political Science Association's Section on Urban and Local Politics for their groundbreaking book, "The Politics of Trash: How Governments Used Corruption to Clean Cities, 1890–1929" (Cornell University Press, 2023).
Unraveling the brain's resilience: researcher Dustin Grooms leads groundbreaking advances in biomechanics and neuroplasticity
August 26, 2024 The phrase 'mind over matter' is getting a whole new meaning as Dustin Grooms and his team work to discover ways to prevent reinjury through looking at the way the brain plays a role in recovery.
Heritage College researcher addresses the global health threat of Chagas disease
August 22, 2024 Chagas disease is now an emerging public health threat in the United States. A recently published historical review sheds light on current challenges and future directions in the fight against Chagas.
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers aim to reduce postpartum depression in rural mothers
August 13, 2024 A team of Ohio University researchers are talking with patients and health care providers to discover more about how postpartum depression is perceived and medically treated in Southeast Ohio.
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine study reveals key insights into leg weakness in older adults
August 13, 2024 Researchers at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine led a groundbreaking study that sheds light on the mechanisms leading to leg weakness in older adults.
Appalachian Ohio Tick Project workshop highlights the hidden dangers of Lyme disease
August 7, 2024 OHIO Zanesville hosted a teacher workshop focusing on a growing environmental threat – the spread of Lyme disease through ticks.
OHIO Student Farm provides hands-on agricultural education rooted in sustainability
August 7, 2024 The OHIO Student Farm is a place where those passionate about farming and agriculture can learn, research and reap fresh produce. The student farm demonstrates the value of sustainable agriculture and how it benefits the University and surrounding communities.
Stay healthy and informed as tickborne illnesses increase in Ohio, nationwide
July 24, 2024 Lyme disease, Ohio's most prevalent tickborne illness, continues to become more common with most infections occurring in spring and summer.
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researchers uncover key insights on a commonly used field test to assess muscular power in older adults
July 3, 2024 A recent study conducted by Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute researchers offers health care professionals a more comprehensive understanding of muscular power and endurance in seniors.
Ohio University’s OMNI researchers lead global rankings with innovative health research
July 1, 2024 Several researchers in OHIO's Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute were ranked as some of the top scientists in their fields by ScholarGPS.
OHIO researchers discover way to make essential biotesting more accessible using less expensive materials
June 27, 2024 Researchers from several fields at Ohio University recently collaborated to make lateral flow assay biotests less expensive and more accessible allowing more people to take potentially life-saving tests.
First Infectious Diseases in Appalachian Ohio Summit looks at dramatic rise in tick-borne disease
June 26, 2024 ITDI has brought its fight against infectious diseases to Appalachia, holding an inaugural summit with Ohio health officials to talk about diseases affecting this region.
