November 28, 2020

Suruchi Thakore, MD, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UC, warns that patients who source their own drugs may compromise their own fertility treatment. Medications from unconventional sources, whether it’s a neighbor, Instagram follower, or overseas pharmacy are more likely to have been improperly stored. And that can lower their effectiveness, Thakore, a UC Health physician, told Insider.

July 7, 2020

Michael Thomas, MD, professor and chair of the UC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and UC Health physician, comments on a study out of Denmark showing e-cigarettes lead to lower sperm counts in men.

October 14, 2020

Michael Thomas, MD, professor and chair of the UC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and UC Health physician, spoke with STAT about barriers black women face in obtaining fertility services. Studies suggest that black women might be twice as likely as white women to have fertility problems but far less likely to receive infertility treatment.

November 5, 2021

Verywell Family posted an article featuring experts on whether or not pregnant people should get the COVID-19 booster shot. One of those was Heather Masters, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the UC College of Medicine.

October 24, 2022

A large study of births in the United States shows that black-white disparities exist in fertility medicine, reflected in life-and-death outcomes for babies. One of the experts quoted in a story posted by the Associated Press is Michael Thomas, MD, professor and director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the UC College of Medicine.

March 4, 2022

News outlets highlight a study by the University of Cincinnati that used the evolution of the microchip to predict advances in synthetic biology.

October 28, 2021

University of Cincinnati biomedical engineering graduate Jack Randall is developing a wearable safety device for runners and cyclists. Zoza, a small, wearable SOS device, can be attached to a shoe or zipper and is intended for endurance athletes who often don’t carry a phone or who travel through remote areas. A user can press a button to send an emergency alert and the device even works in locations where cell service is unavailable.

February 10, 2021

WVXU talks to UC College of Engineering and Applied Science professor Leyla Esfandiari about her point-of-care device that enables noninvasive point-of-care testing for cancer using biofluids.

March 1, 2023

Women of Cincy spoke to Assistant Dean Whitney Gaskins in the University of Cincinnati's College of Engineering and Applied Science about her foundation, helping marginalized populations feel welcome at UC and the people in her life who made a difference.

January 31, 2024

WCPO highlighted the Ohio Department of Health's COVID-19 surveillance program that UC engineering students oversee. UC Associate Professor David Wendell recruits students to help monitor wastewater to track the virus on campus.