Research & Science

How Butterflies Could Help Deliver Meds to Humans
PBS to highlight žžÀ² State Stark professor's research on how butterflies could be used as a model for delivering disease-fighting drugs to the human body.

žžÀ² State Archaeologist Uses National Science Foundation Grant to Recreate, Test Ancient Weapons
žžÀ² State professor uses a $215,000 National Science Foundation grant to analyze weapons technology dating back 11,000 to 12,000 years.

žžÀ² State Biologist Awarded $1.8 Million to Advance Research of Alzheimer’s in Women
žžÀ² State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's.

žžÀ² State Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
A žžÀ² State professor, his graduate students and researchers from Kyoto University help offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.

Cancer Survivors and Depression: žžÀ² State Professor Studies Link
A new study by a žžÀ² State researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.

žžÀ² State Professor Weighs in on the Rush to Save Government Scientific Data
žžÀ² State Professor Anne Jefferson expresses concern over losing valuable scientific data following proposed budget cuts.
žžÀ² State Students to Collaborate With Kyoto University Researchers
žžÀ² students will travel to Japan for collaborative research with the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University, studying evolutionary genetic analysis, Alzheimer’s disease and aggressive behavior.

žžÀ² State’s Torsten Hegmann Named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
One of the top publishing societies in the world names a žžÀ² State professor a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Cancer Survivors and Depression: žžÀ² State Professor Studies Link
A new study by a žžÀ² State researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.