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CNBC: 'Off brand' vaccines for kids

August 27, 2021

The school year rapidly approaches amid a surge in pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations, and parents desperately want to know: When can young children get the vaccine? UC's Carl Fichtenbaum weighs in.

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UC biologist earns acclaim for spider research

September 13, 2021

University of Cincinnati biologist George Uetz spent the COVID-19 pandemic receiving honors from his alma mater and an international scientific organization for his contribution to the field of animal behavior.

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UC professor provides insight on disaster preparedness

October 15, 2021

Research from University of Cincinnati professor Michael J. Fry and colleagues from the University of St. Thomas and Georgia Southern University has provided insight into how the government and relief organizations could best prepare to respond to disasters, providing aid in an efficient and cost-effective manner while reducing human suffering.

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Feather chemistry helps track origin of birds

October 11, 2021

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are using geology and rainfall patterns to track migratory birds of prey across North America. Using an innovative combination of isotopes from the feathers of kestrels, goshawks and other predatory birds called raptors, researchers can narrow down where the young birds likely hatched and learned to fly. This method offers a useful tool to help scientists track elusive, wide-ranging animals, identify critical habitats and observe any changes in migration patterns.

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UC part of CDC grant to study the next generation of personal protective equipment

November 3, 2021

UC is part of a multi-institutional grant of nearly $2 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve the design, function and safety of personal protective equipment. UC researchers will work with teams from Iowa State University and the University of California-Davis on this four-year grant. One of the goals is to develop self-decontaminating PPE featuring high-protection efficiency

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UC maps the long road for HIV patients

November 24, 2021

Many patients living with HIV in rural Africa are not receiving regular treatment, despite recent efforts to increase access to health care across the continent. A study by the University of Cincinnati found that patients living in rural areas had no easy access to health care.

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Unlocking the mysteries of the pecking order

January 12, 2022

University of Cincinnati assistant professor Elizabeth Hobson discusses 100 years of research in dominance hierarchies in the latest issue of the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.