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A new study provides evidence that pigeons tackle some problems just as artificial intelligence would – allowing them to solve difficult tasks that would vex humans. Previous research had shown pigeons learned how to solve…

The discovery of a physical interaction between two proteins in brain cells that can be traced in mice to control of movement, anxiety and memory could one day open the door to development of new schizophrenia treatment strategies,…

Four of The Ohio State University’s most committed and generous supporters were celebrated last week and honored with the institution’s most distinguished awards for philanthropy and volunteerism. Joseph “Joe” and Linda Chlapaty…

There is more to a harmful algal bloom than the green stuff in water that meets the eye – specifically, a changing hazard level of toxins produced by the microbes that make up the scummy mess.A new study analyzing toxins produced by…

What do superheroes Deadpool and Elastigirl have in common? Each was used in a college anatomy class to add relevance to course discussions – Deadpool to illustrate tissue repair and Elastigirl, aka Mrs. Incredible, as an example of…

Neurodivergent students at The Ohio State University need look no further than the Nisonger Center for support on campus. The center’s Autism College Experience program — commonly known as Ace! — helps students with autism confidently…

A new campus master plan guiding long-term growth will be presented to The Ohio State University’s Board of Trustees on Thursday.Framework 3.0 updates two previous Columbus campus master planning documents, published in 2010 and 2017, and…

In a new study, researchers have taken an important step toward understanding how exploding stars can help reveal how neutrinos, mysterious subatomic particles, secretly interact with themselves. One of the less well-understood elementary…

A committee of The Ohio State University Board of Trustees voted to appoint Peter Mohler to executive vice president of research, innovation and knowledge. Mohler has been serving as the interim executive vice president since March.The…

As the start of the 2023-24 academic year approaches, first- and second-year students have begun moving into residence halls at The Ohio State University’s Columbus and regional campuses. By the time Move-In is completed Saturday evening,…