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Earth.com: Dwarf hippos in Madagascar preferred forests

July 14, 2023

Earth.com and other science media highlight UC's discoveries about extinct hippos in Madagascar. An isotopic analysis found that dwarf hippos were not grazers of grasslands but instead preferred sedges and leaves in forests. This demonstrated the importance of forests to endemic wildlife on the island.

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UC prepares to host statewide cybersecurity exercise

July 14, 2023

Experience gained at the largest Department of Defense (DOD) unclassified cyber defense exercise is helping the Ohio Cyber Range Institute (OCRI) at the University of Cincinnati develop the nation's premier civilian cybersecurity operation in Ohio.

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UC begins DOD-funded clinical trials with Amplicore

July 10, 2023

With support from Amplicore, a University of Cincinnati spinoff biopharmaceutical company, researchers at UC have begun a Department of Defense-funded clinical trial that seeks a regenerative pharmaceutical solution for meniscal tears.

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UC senior licensing associate paves way for invention success

July 6, 2023

Meet Madison Bourbon, a University of Cincinnati staffer who helps harness the intellectual capital discovered at the university. Bourbon is a senior licensing associate for the Technology Transfer team in the 1819 Innovation Hub and is pursuing her master’s in molecular genetics, biochemistry and microbiology at UC.

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‘Everything is made out of something’

July 5, 2023

Ashley Paz y Puente is an assistant professor of materials engineering at the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Science. Supported by the prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER grant she was awarded in 2022, Paz y Puente is researching how to create stronger and lighter weight materials that could be applied to almost everything we use in our daily lives. She is seeking to better understand the Kirkendall effect in the process of diffusion.

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University of Cincinnati Esports highlights eventful first year

July 5, 2023

In August 2022, UC opened the esports lab in the 1819 Innovation Hub. Since then, the lab has become a hub of activity, providing a home base for the UC esports club and a tournament venue for statewide esports programs, benefiting gamers and STEM students.

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Tech experts discuss AI breakthroughs at UC 1819 Innovation Hub

June 30, 2023

At the University of Cincinnati's 1819 Innovation Hub, strategic partners Microsoft, BTS and Cintrifuse joined forces in early June to showcase advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). The event was an 1819 Learning Lab Discover Session designed to help Cincinnati Innovation District partner companies understand emerging technologies and how they can create new opportunities and advantages for their business.

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WVXU: What are those dents in the forest?

June 29, 2023

UC Associate Professor Dylan Ward explains to WVXU why some forests have terrain that looks like a rumpled blanket over an unmade bed. The answer: limestone sinkholes that created small depressions in the ground.