February 9, 2021
Tesfaye Mersha, a geneticist at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, says including African populations in genetics research is paving the way for a better understanding of the links between disease and genes in everyone, everywhere, because Africa holds more genomic diversity than any other continent.
March 22, 2021
A UC study reveals a visual correlation between the severity of COVID-19 in the lungs (using CT scans) and the severity of effects on patients' brains (using MRI scans).
March 18, 2021
University of Cincinnati assistant professor Ashley Ross studying communication between the brain and lymph nodes in your gut to understand our immune response.
March 19, 2021
UC researchers ran quantum simulations to understand glycerol carbonate, a compound used in biodiesel and as a common solvent.
March 25, 2021
A team of UC College of Medicine researchers tackled a cardiac condition in Maine Coon cats after a baffled owner reached out for help. Sakthivel Sadayappan, PhD, lead a team that was able to identify a mutation in a gene known as troponin-T (TNNT2), which regulates heart contractility. It is present in humans, but this was the first time it was associated with heart disease in cats.
March 16, 2021
Months after mammograms, colonoscopies and other routine cancer screenings, like lung cancer screenings, were suspended because of the pandemic, researchers are studying the impact.
March 18, 2021
The UC College of Nursing has partnered with the UC 1819 Innovation Hub and a suburban Cincinnati company to provide 3D-printed task trainers. These lifelike models of human body parts such as an anatomical replica of a hand, arm, knee or torso provide hands-on training critical for skill development, one of the biggest challenges of educating students in health care fields during the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 15, 2021
University of Cincinnati researchers say for the first time they have a visual correlation between the severity of COVID-19 in the lungs and the effect on patients' brains, WVXU-FM reports.
March 16, 2021
UC-led reserach is looking for an alternative to direct eye injections for certain eye diseases such as maculardegeneration and diabetic retinaopathy.
September 6, 2018
UC assistant professor develops statistical tools and data visualization techniques to improve short-term flood forecasts.