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Who Is Les Wexner, Billionaire Businessman Who Was 'Conned' By Jeffrey Epstein
Les Wexner, now 88, graduated from the Ohio State University and briefly enrolled in law school before leaving to help run his family's retail business
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Fungi-Based Tech? Scientists Use Shiitake Mushrooms To Create Functional Computer Memory
The fungal memristor's performance rivals silicon-based chips, offering a potentially low-cost, scalable, and eco-friendly alternative.
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Mushrooms Could Power Future Eco-Friendly Computers, Study Suggests
Researchers at The Ohio State University have turned mushrooms into organic memory devices that mimic brain-like computing. The fungal circuits, powered by shiitake and button mushrooms, can switch between electrical states thousands of times per second, offering a biodegradable, low-cost alternative to conventional microchips.
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Scientists Develop 'E-Tongue' That Lets You Taste Cake In Virtual Reality
Researchers at Ohio State University, led by Yizhen Jia, have developed e-Taste, a system designed to analyse food samples.
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Low Among Under-50 Adults, Despite Rising Cases
A recent survey by Ohio State University reveals a concerning lack of awareness about pancreatic cancer in adults under 50. With rates rising in this demographic, experts urge better understanding of risk factors, including obesity and lifestyle habits. Preventative measures such as weight management and awareness of family history are emphasised a...
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Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Ancient Viral Genomes in Glaciers Reveal Pathogens’ Climate Adaptation Over 41,000 Years
Researchers from The Ohio State University have uncovered how ancient viruses preserved in glacier ice have adapted to Earth's shifting climate over the past 41,000 years. By analysing viral genomes from the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau, the study reveals significant variations in viral communities between cold and warm climatic periods. T...
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Indian Student, 25, Found Dead In US, Went To Ohio In 2023 For Master's
A 25-year-old student from Hyderabad, who moved to the US in 2023 for a Master's at Cleveland State University, has been found dead, the Indian consulate in New York said today
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Indian PhD Student, 26, Shot Dead Inside Car In US
A 26-year-old Indian doctoral student died after being shot inside a car in the US state of Ohio, in an incident described by his medical university as "sudden, tragic and senseless".
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Ice Samples From World's Highest Tropical Mountain Reveals New Climate Clues
The team collected four samples - two from the summit (nearly 7,000 metres above the sea level) and rest from mountain col, the lowest point between two ridges.
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Ohio University To Develop Virtual Platform For Research Developing US-India Proposals
The programme will be funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and developed by Case Western Reserve University.
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Skin Care In Monsoon: Eating Raspberries May Build Immunity To Manage Sensitive Skin; Say Experts
A new study by Ohio State University revealed that black raspberries may effectively reduce inflammation and redness in skin from contact hypersensitivity.
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Thousands of Android and Samsung Pre-Installed Apps Come With Hidden Backdoors, Study Claims
The new study comes from researchers at Ohio State University, New York University, and the Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA). These researchers analysed these 150,000 apps using an analysis tool called InputScope.
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Backend Vulnerabilities Found in Top 5,000 Free Android Apps: Report
Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology and The Ohio State University studied only applications in the Google Play Store.
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US University Doctor Sexually Abused 177 Students, Probe Reveals
An Ohio State University team doctor sexually abused at least 177 male students over nearly two decades and was never disciplined at the US school despite reports of his actions, an investigation found Friday.
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Who Is Les Wexner, Billionaire Businessman Who Was 'Conned' By Jeffrey Epstein
Les Wexner, now 88, graduated from the Ohio State University and briefly enrolled in law school before leaving to help run his family's retail business
-
Fungi-Based Tech? Scientists Use Shiitake Mushrooms To Create Functional Computer Memory
The fungal memristor's performance rivals silicon-based chips, offering a potentially low-cost, scalable, and eco-friendly alternative.
-
Mushrooms Could Power Future Eco-Friendly Computers, Study Suggests
Researchers at The Ohio State University have turned mushrooms into organic memory devices that mimic brain-like computing. The fungal circuits, powered by shiitake and button mushrooms, can switch between electrical states thousands of times per second, offering a biodegradable, low-cost alternative to conventional microchips.
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Scientists Develop 'E-Tongue' That Lets You Taste Cake In Virtual Reality
Researchers at Ohio State University, led by Yizhen Jia, have developed e-Taste, a system designed to analyse food samples.
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Low Among Under-50 Adults, Despite Rising Cases
A recent survey by Ohio State University reveals a concerning lack of awareness about pancreatic cancer in adults under 50. With rates rising in this demographic, experts urge better understanding of risk factors, including obesity and lifestyle habits. Preventative measures such as weight management and awareness of family history are emphasised a...
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Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Ancient Viral Genomes in Glaciers Reveal Pathogens’ Climate Adaptation Over 41,000 Years
Researchers from The Ohio State University have uncovered how ancient viruses preserved in glacier ice have adapted to Earth's shifting climate over the past 41,000 years. By analysing viral genomes from the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau, the study reveals significant variations in viral communities between cold and warm climatic periods. T...
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Indian Student, 25, Found Dead In US, Went To Ohio In 2023 For Master's
A 25-year-old student from Hyderabad, who moved to the US in 2023 for a Master's at Cleveland State University, has been found dead, the Indian consulate in New York said today
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Indian PhD Student, 26, Shot Dead Inside Car In US
A 26-year-old Indian doctoral student died after being shot inside a car in the US state of Ohio, in an incident described by his medical university as "sudden, tragic and senseless".
-
Ice Samples From World's Highest Tropical Mountain Reveals New Climate Clues
The team collected four samples - two from the summit (nearly 7,000 metres above the sea level) and rest from mountain col, the lowest point between two ridges.
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Ohio University To Develop Virtual Platform For Research Developing US-India Proposals
The programme will be funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and developed by Case Western Reserve University.
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Skin Care In Monsoon: Eating Raspberries May Build Immunity To Manage Sensitive Skin; Say Experts
A new study by Ohio State University revealed that black raspberries may effectively reduce inflammation and redness in skin from contact hypersensitivity.
-
Thousands of Android and Samsung Pre-Installed Apps Come With Hidden Backdoors, Study Claims
The new study comes from researchers at Ohio State University, New York University, and the Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA). These researchers analysed these 150,000 apps using an analysis tool called InputScope.
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Backend Vulnerabilities Found in Top 5,000 Free Android Apps: Report
Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology and The Ohio State University studied only applications in the Google Play Store.
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US University Doctor Sexually Abused 177 Students, Probe Reveals
An Ohio State University team doctor sexually abused at least 177 male students over nearly two decades and was never disciplined at the US school despite reports of his actions, an investigation found Friday.
