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UC Research Means Business and Design, Science and Medicine

May 26, 2009

UC research in the fields of business, design, science and medicine made global headlines in May 2009. From Forbes to CNNMoney and from Reuters to U.S. News & World Report, UC research received recognition for new and notable achievements.

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The Stories Behind the Grins of UC s 2009 Grads

June 7, 2009

A survivor of domestic abuse pursues her education to help other domestic violence victims. A survivor left blind and nearly killed in an attack pursues a field to explore why people commit crime. A city s lives depend on a student s design. Discover this and more about the Class of 2009.

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Fatty Foods Not Empty Stomach Fire Up Hunger Hormone

June 5, 2009

New research led by the University of Cincinnati suggests that the hunger hormone ghrelin is activated by fats from the foods we eat not those made in the body in order to optimize nutrient metabolism and promote the storage of body fat.

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System in Brain Target of Class of Diabetes Drugs Linked to Weight Gain

May 1, 2011

University of Cincinnati researchers have determined why a certain class of diabetes drugs leads to weight gain and have found that the molecular system involved (PPAR-gamma found in the brain) is also triggered by consumption of high-fat foods. The study could lead to the modification of existing diabetes therapies and even dietary recommendations to limit the action of this nuclear receptor in the brain.

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Reminder: Faculty Awards Celebration on May 19

May 16, 2011

Watch a special video salute to the 14 faculty members who will be honored at this Thursday's Faculty Awards Celebration. You're invited to attend the ceremony, which will take place at 3 p.m., Thursday, May 19, in Great Hall, Tangeman University Center.

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DAAP Cares Exhibit and Presentation Set for April 19

April 12, 2011

UC faculty and students from the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) will exhibit applied research related to improving the quality of life in local, regional and international communities. This DAAP Cares exhibit and presentation is set for April 19.