Last woolly mammoths offer clues to why they died out
August 26, 2024

UC geoscientist Joshua Miller talks to Science News Explores about a new study on a genetic bottleneck in the world's last woolly mammoths on Russia's Wrangel Island.
August 26, 2024
UC geoscientist Joshua Miller talks to Science News Explores about a new study on a genetic bottleneck in the world's last woolly mammoths on Russia's Wrangel Island.
September 4, 2024
Nancy Jennings, professor and director of UC's Children's Education and Entertainment Research (CHEER) Lab; was a guest speaker on WVXU to discuss the subject of "Brainrot." This is a term used to describe the ills of too much screen time. The radio show also discussed how social media impacts language use for Gen Alpha, persons born after 2010.
September 26, 2024
UC Professor Theresa Culley takes listener questions about gardening and the drought on WVXU's Cincinnati Edition.
September 19, 2024
UC Associate Professor Daniel Sturmer talks to WVXU about a new national map identifying areas at greatest risk for landslides.
September 22, 2023
Professor Richard Harknett is a guest speaker on WVXU's Cincinnati Edition on the topic of AI and the need, or lack thereof, for government regulations. Professor Harknett is the head of UC's School of Public and International Affairs and is an often sought out media resource on technology, cybersecurity and governmental affairs.
August 21, 2024
Research led by Joshua Gross, PhD, in the UC Department of Biological Sciences, revealed the blind cavefish has a similar number of taste buds as surface fish from birth up to the age of 5 months. Then, these taste buds gradually increase in number and start appearing on the head and chin during adulthood, particularly at around 18 months of age.
August 27, 2024
Archaeology Magazine talks to UC Professor David Lentz about his research team's use of environmental DNA to unlock secrets about ancient Mayan culture.
September 9, 2024
The New York Daily News turns to a UC political science professor to understand how presidential candidates are preparing for their first debate this week.
September 3, 2024
UC Assistant Professor Michael Loadenthal talks to ProPublica about how bad actors have used Telegram to foment violence.
September 5, 2024
UC political science Professor David Niven tells WOSU's Untangled that gerrymandering helps political parties secure an unfair advantage in elections.