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How to fend off mosquitoes

August 30, 2024

Mosquitoes can transmit pathogens that cause diseases, including West Nile virus and, in very rare cases, a disease known as Eastern equine encephalitis, or E.E.E. A UC expert spoke to the New York Times about simple precautions to keep mosquitoes away.

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Study combines data, molecular simulations to accelerate drug discovery

August 30, 2024

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have found a new method to increase both speed and success rates in drug discovery. The study, published Aug. 30 in the journal Science Advances, offers renewed promise when it comes to discovering new drugs.

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UC doctors add walk in the park to medicine cabinet

August 29, 2024

The Cincinnati Parks for Wellness program draws from decades of research showing that spending time in nature lowers a person's blood pressure and anxiety, while boosting the immune system and self-esteem. UC's Sian Cotton discusses this in a Cincinnati Enquirer article.

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Lindner announces Quantitative Finance graduate certificate

August 29, 2024

The Carl H. Lindner College of Business has launched the Quantitative Finance graduate certificate, which provides relevant financial context to modern quantitative tools in the merging spheres of finance and technology, or "fintech," such as econometric analysis, machine learning, programming, blockchain and large language models.

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UC professor in Paris for the Paralympics

August 28, 2024

A University of Cincinnati assistant professor is in Paris for the Paralympics, working with Team USA wheelchair rugby as a physical therapist and athletic trainer, Spectrum News reported. MeMe Earnest-Stanley, who earned a doctorate degree in physical therapy from UC and teaches in the College of Allied Health Sciences, has worked with Team USA since December 2020. This is the first time she's traveled to the Paralympics.

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UC renames institute to honor Neil Armstrong

August 28, 2024

Honoring the legendary astronaut and former University of Cincinnati professor Neil Armstrong, UC aims to expand and grow the university's historic and future contributions to aviation and spaceflight with the Armstrong Institute for Space Research and Technology (ASTRO).

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What is involved with MDMA-assisted therapy?

August 28, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Stephen Rush, MD, joined WVXU's Cincinnati Edition to discuss the Food and Drug Administration's declining to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD.

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UC College of Nursing designated again as an Apple Distinguished School

August 27, 2024

University of Cincinnati College of Nursing has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2024–2027 program term. The college has been selected for this distinction since 2014, based on its commitment to continuous innovation in education and using Apple products to inspire, imagine and impact teaching and learning.

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Researchers have new hope for HIV vaccine

August 27, 2024

Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, vice chair for clinical research in internal medicine in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a renowned infectious disease expert, recently appeared on Cincinnati Edition on WVXU radio to talk about a potential HIV vaccine.

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Maya power plants

August 27, 2024

Archaeology Magazine talks to UC Professor David Lentz about his research team's use of environmental DNA to unlock secrets about ancient Mayan culture.

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Study Abroad: CCM's summer in London, Scotland and Poland

August 27, 2024

As students and faculty return to campus for the start of fall semester, conversation usually starts with a recap of summer stories and adventures. Many use the time for rest or work, some use the time to plan for the next school year. At CCM, a group of theatre arts students and faculty spent their summer exploring Europe. CCM Acting and Musical Theatre students traveled to London and Scotland on a three-week study abroad trip to participate in a performance-driven intensive at Rose Bruford College. Meanwhile, two CCM Acting professors traveled to Poland to lead a week of workshops at Stary Theatre. View photos and learn more about their summer adventures below.