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March 10, 2025
University of Cincinnati criminologist J.Z. Bennett has a new study that appears in the journal Criminology. The study, "Thicker Than Blood: Exploring the Importance of Carceral Bonds for Those Formerly Serving Juvenile Life Without Parole Sentences," examines the societal barriers to reentry for juveniles who served long prison sentences.
March 10, 2025
The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) keeps escalating around the world, and this burden is projected to rise with population growth and aging, according to a study published in BMC Public Health. “The aging population, rising obesity rates and higher diabetes prevalence suggest that the CKD burden will continue to grow,” said Prakash Gudsoorkar, MD, a University of Cincinnati College of Medicine nephrologist and medical lead for the onconephrology service at UC Health.
March 9, 2025
The Ohio Capital Journal reports that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is proposing to create a child tax credit and to pay for it with increased 'sin taxes' on tobacco. According to one analysis, the tax credit is expected to produce big gains for the state. Michael Jones, PhD, associate professor in the Lindner College of Business, weighs in on the effectiveness of 'sin taxes.'
March 7, 2025
Message from President Pinto to UC Community: Moving forward together
March 7, 2025
MSN highlighted a new University of Cincinnati Cancer Center clinical trial aimed to optimize pain management and reduce the need for opioids after mastectomy procedures.
March 7, 2025
Science and industry outlets highlight a research partnership between UC and Oak Ridge National Laboratory designed to improve the production of biofuel.
March 6, 2025
Allergy season is starting earlier — and lasting longer — as climate change heats up cities across the U.S. While the spring allergy season usually starts in March, more warm weather earlier in the year means people might begin experiencing symptoms in February, or even January, said Ahmad Sedaghat, MD, PhD, professor and director of the Division of Rhinology, Allergy and Anterior Skull Base Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
March 6, 2025
The University of Cincinnati Police Division held a basketball tournament for UC students on March 1, 2025, sending the winning team members home with a $1,000 scholarship.
March 5, 2025
Cincinnati Edition’s Lucy May spoke with panelists Nick Zingarelli, director of the Hamilton County Help Center and UC Law staffer; Nicholas DiNardo, managing attorney at Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio; and Tom Hodges of J. Thomas Hodges & Associates about evictions in Hamilton County.
March 5, 2025
Innovation experts at UC’s 1819 Innovation Hub explained which AI tools they find most helpful for increasing team efficiency and fast-tracking innovation.
March 5, 2025
Endometriosis can be a baffling condition due to its unclear cause, lack of symptom consistency and the time it can take to receive an accurate diagnosis. The condition, which affects an estimated one in ten women in the U.S., occurs when tissue similar to that which lines the uterus grows outside of the uterus, typically on the ovaries, fallopian tubes or the lining of the pelvic cavity. Because it’s difficult to understand and diagnose, there are a lot of misconceptions about endometriosis.
March 5, 2025
UC's chess team beat 46 other college teams in the PanAmerican Collegiate Tournament to capture the divisional championship.
March 5, 2025
Dr. Gary Painter, a professor in the UC College of Business, discusses tariffs imposed on America's largest trading partners and their potential impact on Ohioans.
March 5, 2025
A multidisciplinary team of University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers is leading a new clinical trial aimed to optimize pain management and reduce the need for opioids after mastectomy procedures.
March 4, 2025
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory achieved a breakthrough in understanding the vulnerability of microbes to the alcohols they produce during fermentation of plant biomass.
March 4, 2025
The University of Cincinnati's Paul Wechsler joined Fox 19 to discuss the connection between heart health and brain health.
March 4, 2025
Xuefeng Wang, an associate professor at the University of Cincinnati’s Hoxworth Blood Center, is the recipient of a grant from the National Institutes of Health, as well as corresponding author of recently published research in Nature Communications.
March 4, 2025
Sisters Kara Sanders and Kristin Moser create a scholarship at UC Blue Ash to honor their mother and support nursing students.
March 3, 2025
Gary Painter, professor of real estate in the Lindner College of Business, comments on an economic forecast released by the Columbus-based Huntington Bank. The forecast shows that Cincinnati is the fastest growing region in Ohio, pulling ahead of Columbus in terms of employment levels and posting a higher gross domestic product.