November 6, 2023
UC Associate Professor Takuya Konishi helps CNN explain the significance of a newly discovered species of mosasaur in North Dakota. The ancient and enormous marine reptiles were the apex predators of the oceans for millions of years.
January 24, 2023
UC paleontologist Joshua Miller tells Forbes that environmental DNA can persist for centuries or even millennia, making it unreliable as a barometer for dating extinction events.
February 2, 2023
University of Cincinnati biologist Joshua Gross explains to the Washington Post how blind cavefish adapted to a sedentary lifestyle.
February 6, 2023
The BBC and other international media report on the astonishing discovery of a new species of frog in Tanzania that is voiceless. UC biologist Lucinda Lawson and her research partners describe the new species in the journal PLOS ONE.
January 17, 2023
What an NFL player does both on and off the field can affect them financially, says an article in The Guardian. For example, players who protest can see a cut in salary, according to a research study by David Niven, an associate professor in UC's School of Public and International Affairs.
January 20, 2023
As the anniversary of Roe v. Wade approaches on Jan. 22, experts weigh in on the continued abortion debate. Among those cited in an article in "The Conversation" are Elizabeth Lanphier, a UC a moral philosopher and bioethicist.
January 11, 2023
On Jan. 11, 2023 the FAA's communications system called NOTAM failed, causing an air grounding of all U.S. aircraft. The two most likely culprits were a glitch in technology or a cyber attack. Prior to determining it was human error, UC cyber-security expert Gregory Winger spoke to WCPO about digital vulnerability.
January 12, 2023
UC postdoctoral researcher Keunho Kim explains the significance of green pea galaxies to NASA's news service.
January 13, 2023
UC folklore and superstitions expert Rebecca Borah cited in multiple media outlets for her take on how Friday the 13th instills fear in some, and not others. The date occurs twice in 2023 and has fear based roots dating to the 1800s.
January 25, 2023
UC postdoctoral researcher Neşe Devenot tells Spectrum News that psychedelics can have therapeutic benefits, but she resists classifying them as medicine.