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Manikins of color, specialized suture pads diversify medical training
The Ohio State University College of Medicine has adopted curricula and training procedures designed to help the next generation of physicians identify and redress systemic racism in the medical field.
The college has implemented an educational program for first-year medical students that explores racial disparities in medicine. The college has also incorporated manikins of color and melanated suture pads in clinical simulations.
Why household robot servants are so hard to build
While devices such as smart thermostats and security systems are widely used in homes today, the commercial use of household robots is still in its infancy.
Two popular diabetes drugs outperformed others in large clinical trial
NIH-funded researchers complete first study comparing commonly used type 2 diabetes medications.
NIH-funded study shows sound sleep supports immune function
Adults who cut back on sleep for six weeks had increased markers of inflammation.
Ohio State Energy Partners grants fuel sustainable initiatives
Ohio State Energy Partners (OSEP), The Ohio State University’s comprehensive energy management partnership, has announced 2021-22 grants that will support students, faculty and staff in research projects that promote sustainable energy and environmental initiatives.
OSEP contributes $810,000 each year to the university or affiliated philanthropic causes as part of its commitment to academic engagement.
How white consumers helped drive discrimination by businesses
A new study provides the best evidence to date that preferences of white consumers helped drive private businesses to discriminate against Black customers before the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Heart medication shows potential as treatment for alcohol use disorder
Spironolactone may play a role in reducing alcohol drinking.
The first look at how rabies affects vampire bat social behavior
Vampire bats infected with the rabies virus aren’t likely to act stereotypically “rabid,” according to a new study – instead, infected male bats tended to withdraw socially, scaling back on the common habit of grooming each other before they died of the disease.
Ohio State and Nationwide announce AgTech Innovation Hub
The 60th annual Farm Science Review opened this morning in London, Ohio, and began with a new multimillion-dollar research collaboration between The Ohio State University and Nationwide.
