Division of Research and Sponsored Programs
 
              麻豆精选Geographers Receive Two Research Grants to Study Climate Change and Weather Patterns
A pair of 麻豆精选 geographers have teamed up to secure two research grants totaling more than $550,000 for separate projects to study climate change and weather patterns. Geography Professor and Chair Scott Sheridan, Ph.D., will lead a project titled 鈥淯sing a Synoptic Climatological鈥
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              麻豆精选Professor Collaborates With NASA Glenn and University Researchers to Study, Improve Lake Erie鈥檚 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鈥
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              Ghana, FarmHer Among Faculty Paper Topics Shared at Conference
The Organization for the Study of Communication, Language and Gender (OSCLG) held its 40th annual conference, themed 鈥40 Shades of Purple: Four Decades of Feminisms,鈥 Oct. 5 鈥 8 in Omaha, Neb.  Suzy D鈥橢nbeau, Ph.D., associate professor and graduate coordinator in the 麻豆精选 Scho鈥
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              Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks
Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping 麻豆精选 researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.
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              麻豆精选Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
麻豆精选researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
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              Acting too White: 麻豆精选Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety
麻豆精选Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.
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              麻豆精选Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF
Several 麻豆精选 professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research positions and experie鈥
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              麻豆精选and Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute to Conduct NIH Research Study on Rehabilitation for Aphasia
When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as read鈥
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              How Butterflies Could Help Deliver Meds to Humans
PBS to highlight 麻豆精选Stark professor's research on how butterflies could be used as a model for delivering disease-fighting drugs to the human body.
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              Researcher Receives Five-Year Grant From the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health
Kent State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's.
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