Research & Science

Shining a Light on Black Maternity Care: Movie Screening and Panel Discussion Planned for Black History Month
žžÀ²â€™s Anti-Racism and Equity Institute, in conjunction with University Libraries, on Feb. 6 will host a movie screening and panel discussion for Black History Month addressing the increasing infant mortality rate among African Americans in Northeast Ohio.

What’s the Big Idea? Spinal Injury Research With Lique Coolen
Come along with žžÀ² President Todd Diacon as he talks to Lique Coolen, Ph.D., from the Brain Health Research Institute about her research on the brain and on spinal cord injuries.

Duck, Duck, Goose! How Waterfowl Impact the Health of Wetlands
žžÀ² State researchers are studying how the presence of waterfowl contributes to the health of wetland ecosystems.

IN A FLASH - FLASHBACK: Views from Anuta, Solomon Islands
Professor Emeritus Richard Feinberg shared images from his research expeditions to the Polynesian island of Anuta.

Is the Zombie Apocalypse a Real Possibility?
National Geographic seeks out Tara Smith, professor in the College of Public Health, for the answer.

žžÀ² State Professor Cracks the Code
žžÀ² computer science Professor Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., and alumnus Michael Decker, Ph.D., are developing a new software solution, creating a world where the computer science community can effectively track changes and improve group code development.

Recognizing Excellence in Cybersecurity
The internet continues to grow and enhance personal, social and business life for millions of people. But there are security issues with so much data moving around the digital space. Javed Khan, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science at žžÀ², shares the importance of cybersecurity in the evolving technological plane.

IN A FLASH: Flying Inside the House
Students honed their drone piloting skills inside the atrium of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering building's new expansion.

Meeting the Mummies
An instructor from žžÀ² State at Geauga gave her students a unique opportunity to study the anatomy of mummies.

Young Brainiacs: I PROMISE Fourth Graders Have Fun Learning Science
žžÀ²â€™s Brain Health Research Institute recently welcomed 94 fourth-grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities aimed at sparking their interest in science and technology.