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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ researchers are awarded a patent for the next generation of the therapy cycle known as the SMART Cycle, for Speed Manipulated Adaptive Rehabilitation Therapy.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Professor Receives Patent for New Cycle to Help Parkinson’s Sufferers

Anne Heller’s face was getting red as she pedaled the stationary bike. The 59-year-old Cuyahoga Falls resident had agreed to take part in experiments at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ using a bike developed by researcher Angela Ridgel, Ph.D., in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's College of Education, Health and Human Services, …

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Researcher Exposes MRSA Risk at Northeast Ohio Beaches

Beachgoers know there is always some risk of disease, but a recent study by a ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ researcher shows they may not be aware of all the dangers the beach poses.   In November, Tara C. Smith, Ph.D., a professor of epidemiology in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Public Health, published t…

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ doctoral student Anna Droz researches how to improve green roofs by planting experimental gardens in Cleveland, Ohio.

Up on the Rooftop

Biological Sciences Doctoral student Anna Droz envisions more efficient rooftop gardens for tomorrow’s urban planners.

 

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Two chimpanzees are pictured sitting in the grass. A recent study co-authored by researchers at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ looks at the differences of human brains compared to the brains of other primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and monkeys.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Research Group Publishes Analysis of Primate Brains in Top Science Journal

How different are human brains compared to the brains of other primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and monkeys? It’s one of many important questions that scientists have asked for years while pursuing a better understanding of human evolution. Researchers in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s College of …

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Walking in the Steps of Opioid Addicts Using GPS

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ researchers create cutting-edge geospatial technology to map drug points, find solutions Driving through the streets of Ravenna on a weekday afternoon, you probably wouldn’t notice anything out of the ordinary. Gray clouds hover overhead. There is a steady hum of traffic lurki…

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Alumni Profile: Rich Breiner, Ph.D. '80

Toastmasters three-time world champion of public speaking and ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ alumnus Rich Breiner, Ph.D., ’80, visited campus recently for the first time since graduation nearly 40 years ago. School of Communication Studies (COMM) marketing assistant Mikala Lugen sat down with Breiner to t…

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Adam Jajtner, Ph.D., and Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., stand in their research lab. The two exercise science/physiology faculty members will lead a study related to the use of probiotics and physical exercise.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Exercise Science/Physiology Faculty Awarded Grant to Study Probiotics and Exercise

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Exercise Science/Physiology Program was awarded a $248,000 grant by i-Health Inc. to conduct a study relating to the use of probiotics and physical exercise. ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ faculty and students are interested in combating heat-caused complications during exercise, such as heat st…

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic to Open Wound Care Center

Researchers to use cutting-edge therapies including amniotic tissue grafts and specialized casts The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ College of Podiatric Medicine is teaming up with the Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic to help reach a segment of the population that may not otherwise receive care for wounds …

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ professors conduct research that impacts lives and society.

Video: Reasons for Research

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ professors discuss the importance of funding collegiate research.

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Dark crustacean shell fragment embedded in fossilized dinosaur feces.

Fossils Reveal a Secret in the Diets of Plant Eating Dinosaurs

The discovery of fossilized dinosaur feces has scientists rethinking the eating habits of certain dinosaurs.

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