August 13, 2020
UC assistant professor Patrick Guerra tells Healthline that silk masks might be a better alternative for preventing COVID-19 infections.
August 13, 2020
UC's Geospatial Health Advising Group publishes its first study about how it is tracking COVID-19 in Ohio. UC found that the virus spread quickly and broadly in counties with large commercial airports and interconnected highways.
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.
August 5, 2020
UC associate professor Nathan Morehouse talks to WVXU about the surprising color vision of jumping spiders. He is traveling the world to study how color vision evolved in these tiny spiders.
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.
August 25, 2020
A University of Cincinnati biologist worked with Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum to create a fitting tribute to one of America’s legendary conservationists and botanists, E. Lucy Braun.
October 6, 2020
The University of Cincinnati will study the economics of deploying autonomous drones to perform a variety of important tasks for Ohio’s Department of Transportation.
October 7, 2020
Large majorities of American news audiences care about climate change and want more information from the media on the topic, according to a new report from the University of Cincinnati, in partnership with Yale University and George Mason University.
University of Cincinnati epidemiologist Diego Cuadros is used to telling people what they don’t want to hear. The assistant professor runs the Health Geography and Disease Modeling Lab in UC’s College of Arts and Sciences, where he studies global topics such as HIV, malaria and, this year, COVID-19. He condenses data into easy-to-follow maps that predict the future with uncanny accuracy.
October 23, 2020
University of Cincinnati biologist Joshua Benoit is unlocking the genetic code of costly agricultural pests to find ways besides pesticides to control them.