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UC-developed pancreatic cancer model yields significant discoveries

September 19, 2023

While at the University of Cincinnati, Andrew Lowy developed a mouse strain called Pdx-cre that leads to excision of DNA specifically in pancreatic tissue, allowing for the turning on and off of genes that drive the development and progression of pancreatic cancer.

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UC chemist’s 1980s research enabled lifesaving diagnostics

September 18, 2023

Everything starts with an idea, and the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub makes sure that good ideas make a difference in the world. One example is the work of Edward Deutsch, PhD, around the radioisotope Technetium-99m, which, with assistance from UC’s Tech Transfer program, have made Tc99m the most commonly used medical radioisotope in the world, a part of over 20 million diagnostic procedures annually.

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UC's own takes on AI transparency

September 15, 2023

In the challenging world of big data and artificial intelligence, a University of Cincinnati alumnus is helping to lead the charge for accountability and transparency in AI — a concept known as explainable artificial intelligence. Javier Viaña is the co-founder of REZON, a platform that brings real-time explainability to AI. REZON shows the inner reasoning of existing AI so automated decision making is not only efficient but also fair and trustworthy.

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UC pathologist designs rapid technique for small biopsies

September 14, 2023

Paul Lee, assistant professor of clinical pathology in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, has designed a rapid technique for small biopsies that could lead to quicker results for not only cancer diagnoses but also assist with transplant-related analyses.

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UC hosts first program in new digital awareness series

September 7, 2023

Digital Technology Solutions hosted “DTS Digital Awareness Series: Generative AI & Chat GPT” at the University of Cincinnati's Tangeman University Center. The DTS Digital Awareness Series sets aside time and space to explore cutting-edge emerging technologies with thought leaders at the university and in our community. 

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New at-home test protects oral health

September 7, 2023

Engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new device that can warn consumers about early risks of tooth decay from diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis.

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New battery holds promise for green energy

September 6, 2023

In his chemistry lab at the University of Cincinnati, Associate Professor Jimmy Jiang and his students have created a new battery that could have profound implications for the large-scale energy storage needed by wind and solar farms.

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UC's research tiers: Catalysts for academic-corporate collaboration

August 31, 2023

As a Carnegie Research 1 institution, the University of Cincinnati frequently attracts the attention of Fortune 500 and other prominent companies eager to leverage the university’s faculty and student expertise and state-of-the-art facilities for innovation. Industry research tiers provide blueprints for generating new resulting intellectual property.

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WCPO: DOD-backed clinical trial begins at UC

August 29, 2023

A Department of Defense-funded clinical trial being led at the University of Cincinnati aims to repair meniscus tissue and reduce the odds of surgical procedures failing, WCPO reported.