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UC physicists celebrate Japan collider record

July 14, 2020

University of Cincinnati physicists celebrated a new world record as part of a research team working on SuperKEKB, a Japanese particle collider. The collider observed a record rate of collisions, raising tantalizing possibilities for discovering new physics.

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UC physicists cast doubt on neutrino theory

August 10, 2020

An international group scientists has produced one of the most stringent tests for the existence of sterile neutrinos to date. The scientists, including particle physicists from the University of Cincinnati, published their results in Physical Review Letters.

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UC students help create world's biggest supercomputer

May 29, 2020

Daniel Corcoran, a computer science major in the University of Cincinnati's College of Engineering and Applied Science, is part of an international effort to turn everyday computers into a networked supercomputer to tackle public research projects.

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Mastodon: But I would walk 500 miles...

June 13, 2022

Using isotopic analysis of its tusks, researchers tracked the ever-increasing seasonal migrations of a male mastodon across what is now Indiana, Ohio and Illinois more than 13,000 years ago. It's the first study of its kind to examine the seasonal movements of the largest extinct Ice Age animals.

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How to make the faculty job search less discouraging

May 5, 2023

Postdoctoral researchers often get little useful feedback about ways to improve their job applications for faculty positions. So a University of Cincinnati anthropologist set up a pilot program that invited postdoctoral researchers to review each others’ application documents.

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Omicron hit rural America harder than cities

June 14, 2022

The omicron variant of COVID-19 spread most quickly in populated, urban areas in late 2021 and early 2022 but caused more fatalities in rural counties where vaccinations are lagging, according to an analysis by the University of Cincinnati. Researchers say COVID-19 exposed disparities in health care in rural America.

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Tired mosquitoes choose sleep over food

June 1, 2022

Researchers with the University of Cincinnati found that mosquitoes whose slumber is disrupted are more interested in catching up on their sleep than looking for food the next day. The research demonstrates how vital this biological function is even among insects.