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Daniel Tcheurekdjian and Mykenna Roy.
Research & Innovation These students are building AI for health care access
For many, navigating the tangled web of health care systems is a frustrating maze. From finding providers to scheduling appointments to gaining insurance authorization, it can feel impossible at times. An Ohio State sophomore and his team are tackling these problems — with the help of AI.
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Research & Innovation Revealing the effects of early-life stress
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Teaching & Learning A new forensic anthropology major
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Research & Innovation Ohio State and AI: Technology to improve lives
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Research & Innovation Agostini wins Nobel Prize in Physics
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Ohio State Impact in All 88 Counties

Ohio State is creating the solutions Ohioans need now, and its impact is found throughout all of Ohio’s 88 counties. This work endures today across six campuses, a constellation of health care facilities, extension offices and agricultural research stations, supported by staff and students from every county.

Featured Stories

Susan Bixler talks with Spencer Knisely, who is holding a snake.
In the Community Finding friendship at Stone Lab
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Asian longhorned ticks.
Research & Innovation Exotic ticks spreading across Ohio
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Teaching & Learning How firm thy mentorship
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Joe Erbs and Jerry Hissem in front of the Goodyear blimp.
Teaching & Learning Meet the alums who pilot the Goodyear blimp
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A woman holds a drink.
Research & Innovation Gene therapy to treat alcohol use disorder
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An O-H-I-O in front of the US Capitol.
In the Community Building a new world with civil discourse
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Suzanne Gray pictured on the left, and Alex Kushnir pictured on the right.
Episode 21
Lake Erie is vital to Ohio. From fishing to vacationing, drinking water to the economy, this great lake is essential — and the students and researchers at Stone Lab are dedicated to its health. In this episode, we take a trip up to Stone Lab to discuss their work, how Lake Erie ties into all of Ohio and how the lab is an incredible resource for undergraduate student research.
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Dr. Mawada Osman looks on as optometry student Sidney Parks takes eye measurements.
In the Community The power of seeing and being seen
Inspired by her professors and personal immigration experience, this compassionate optometrist provides quality care to disadvantaged community members and teaches her students to treat patients as people first.
9-minute read
A researcher wearing gloves holds up a sample "metastasis-on-a-chip."
Research & Innovation Miniature organs may unlock the future of cancer therapy
The Skardal Biofabrication Lab is building tiny, lifelike organs and tumors from a patient’s own tumor cells. It’s a new way to test therapies, design treatments personalized for specific tumors and track the behavior of tumor cells.
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