Ohio State professors, students weigh merits of studying music
Though studying music and listening to music while taking tests were both recently shown to improve students’ grades, some students and professors at O…
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Ohio State professor: Violent video games can make players more aggressive
“I play violent video games all the time and I’ve never killed anyone.” That’s a common response Ohio State professor of communication and psych…
Some Ohio State research studies struggle to find participants
Some researchers at Ohio State have struggled to recruit student participants for studies despite using multiple venues for advertising. Some stude…
Opinion: More wonders to be discovered with space exploration
Fact: the universe is an awfully big place. In recent international space exploration news, the Indian Space Research Organisation has sent an o…
Ohio State professor: Youth gangs a symptom, not a cause of violence
Pictures of bloodied bodies and gang tattoos filled the projector screen as Tupac Shakur’s song “Only God Can Judge Me” played in the background. R…
6 Ohio State professors elected as fellows for ‘advancing science’
After researching topics ranging from insects to plant evolution, Ohio State faculty members were recently honored by their peers as significant contri…
Federal government provides more than 85% of Ohio State research funding
While some professors said it's a good thing that more than 85 percent of Ohio State's research funding comes from the federal government, some warned …
Breakthrough Ohio State discovery captures ‘holy grail’ of aiding the hearing-impaired
A new algorithm developed by Ohio State researchers has led to a breakthrough in helping hearing-impaired people better distinguish speech from backgro…
Study: 3x more gun violence in PG-13 movies than R
Ohio State students taking a trip to the movies might be surprised to learn that the PG-13-rated option likely has more gun violence than the R, ac…
Video game learning research program granted nearly $250K
Professors could soon be doling out video games as part of homework assignments after researchers were granted nearly $250,000 for the 2013-14 acad…