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The enamel crystal nanostructure from six species within stylized drawings of each species’ molar.

Anthropology researchers co-author Nature paper on tooth evolution

Four researchers in the Department of Anthropology are co-authors on a new Nature paper discussing dental microstructure and tooth evolution. "Enamel nanocrystal misorientation increased…

A man standing by a pickup truck in a field

For some Americans, their accent isn’t just related to where they live

For people living in some parts of the United States, their accent might not just indicate where they live – but also who they think they are.

In a small study in rural northwestern Ohio,…

illustration of the lungs inside the body

Visual measure of illness perception paints a picture of quality of life

Asking patients with chronic lung illnesses to paint a picture, of sorts, that shows how they perceive the extent of their lung disease can tell clinicians as much about their symptom-related…

a large RNA molecule

Unsealing cells’ ‘black box’ strategy to regulate gene activation

While scientists have known for over two decades that all cells use a strategy called RNA interference to regulate gene expression, a new study is the first to describe how a specific protein…

people holding candles at a church service

Having a religious affiliation doesn’t prevent betting on sports

Having a religious affiliation doesn’t stop people from betting on sports in the United States, according to a new study.

Results showed that people who infrequently attend religious…

speckled bird eggs

Dinosaur dental fossils reveal bird-like parental care bonds

Baby dinosaurs were likely fed more nutritious food than their adult counterparts, a finding that could offer insights into their social evolution, suggests a new study.

Ryan Pereira on the Oval during his graduate studies

Alumni Spotlight: Ryan Pereira ‘02 PhD

From graduate school grit to supporting global educational exchange, Ryan Pereira '02 PhD reflects on the mentors, memories and lessons that shaped his Ohio State experience—and the career that…

Lisa Florman names Charles O. Anderson the fourth Artist Laureate with a gold laurel crown

Ohio State Artist Laureate eager to celebrate American semiquincentennial

America’s 250th birthday is a time to take stock of the past and consider the future, said Charles O. Anderson, The Ohio State University’s newest Artist Laureate.

“It’s an…

2026 President’s Buckeye Accelerator

Six student ventures earn $50,000 each in 2026 President’s Buckeye Accelerator

Six student-led startups, including a team of neuroscience majors, were each awarded $50,000 in funding at The Ohio State University’s 2026 President’s Buckeye Accelerator (PBA) finale, led by the…