A surprising new study has found that urban Black youth living in segregated neighborhoods spent a substantial amount of time in areas with mostly white residents.
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True stories can win out on social media, study finds
Some past research has suggested that falsehoods travel more quickly online than the truth and are more popular with the public, but a new study gives a more hopeful view.
WOSU Public Media announces Padgett as new general manager
The Ohio State University has named Anthony Padgett as the new Thomas Rieland Endowed General Manager of WOSU Public Media. Padgett brings more than 30 years of industry experience, most recently serving as president and CEO of South Carolina ETV (SCETV) in Columbia. His first day leading WOSU will be Monday, March 6.
New MRI method provides detailed view of the placenta during pregnancy
NIH-funded technique enables automatic detection of placental compartments, oxygen status and structural abnormalities.
A quasiparticle that can transfer heat under electrical control
Scientists have found the secret behind a property of solid materials known as ferroelectrics, showing that quasiparticles moving in wave-like patterns among vibrating atoms carry enough heat to turn the material into a thermal switch when an electrical field is applied externally.
Hundreds of Ohio State students volunteer to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day
More than 500 students from The Ohio State University participated in 29 service projects to support the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service last month.
Mellon Foundation grant to transform Department of African American and African Studies
The Ohio State University Department of African American and African Studies (AAAS) has been awarded a $1,972,000 transformational grant from the Mellon Foundation.
Legged robots need more testing before real-world use
When it comes to the evolution of mobile robots, it may be a long time before legged robots are able to safely interact in the real world, according to a new study.
Four Ohio State scientists named AAAS Fellows
Four scientists at The Ohio State University have been elected to the 2022 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows.
Dorota Grejner-Brzezinska appointed to National Science Board
President Joe Biden has appointed The Ohio State University Vice President for Knowledge Enterprise Dorota Grejner-Brzezinska to the National Science Board.
