December 9, 2020
UC associate professor Amy Townsend-Small talks to Mother Jones about the growing list of oil and natural gas wells across America.
November 2, 2020
UC paleoecologist Joshua Miller and doctoral student Abby Kelly talk to Smithsonian about a rare mummified steppe bison found in Alaska that could improve our understanding of life on Earth 28,000 years ago.
October 19, 2021
UC associate professor Amy Townsend-Small explains the environmental risk of uncapped natural gas wells in Appalachia.
July 14, 2023
Earth.com and other science media highlight UC's discoveries about extinct hippos in Madagascar. An isotopic analysis found that dwarf hippos were not grazers of grasslands but instead preferred sedges and leaves in forests. This demonstrated the importance of forests to endemic wildlife on the island.
January 28, 2021
UC geologist Andrew Czaja was part of an international team that found the world's oldest known land fossils.
January 25, 2021
UC geologist Thomas Algeo talks to Discover about the Devonian extinction that killed most life on Earth. Algeo theorizes that the rise of land plants created deadly algae blooms that killed off marine life.
December 9, 2020
UC hydrogeologist Reza Soltanian is hoping to learn more about how river pollution gets into groundwater using new sensors in UC's groundwater observatory.
June 29, 2023
UC Associate Professor Dylan Ward explains to WVXU why some forests have terrain that looks like a rumpled blanket over an unmade bed. The answer: limestone sinkholes that created small depressions in the ground.
February 9, 2023
University of Cincinnati geologist Craig Dietsch explains why Turkey earthquake was so deadly.
August 6, 2020
A study by experts across disciplines at UC found that ancient Maya reservoirs in Tikal were polluted with toxic cyanobacteria and mercury, which likely hastened the demise of the ancient city during droughts. UC biology professor David Lentz tells Cincinnati Edition the findings could help explain the mystery of why people abandoned the city.