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Health and Wellness

In death, 5-year-old Teague Ryan became a lifesaver

More than a decade after wrestling coach Tom Ryan lost his son, cardiac researchers at Ohio State uncovered what happened to him — a finding that could save the lives of other children.
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Life and Society
A history of black names, from Titus to Tyrone
The names have changed, but economics professor Trevon Logan and his colleagues traced the use of distinctive black names to the earliest history of the United States.
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Stylized illustration of tomatoes in a greenhouse being fed via hydroponics. © 2020 The Ohio State University.
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Food and Agriculture
Juicy tomatoes in the winter? Thank hydroponics.
When you hear the term “hydroponics,” you automatically think of — well, we know. But this is a story about lettuce and spinach and tomatoes and feeding the world.
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Chocolate bars and cacao beans
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Food and Agriculture
From currency to candy dish, the sweet history of chocolate
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Politics and Policy
Civil unrest is inevitable. This project keeps communities together.
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Illustrations of a vacuum vacuuming up microbes. © 2020 The Ohio State University.
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Health and Wellness
What's in your carpet? You sure about that?
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Illustration of Yoda as a businessman
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Business and Finance
A good boss Yoda is not: leadership lessons from Star Wars
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Abstract illustration of a confused person experiencing painful throbbing in their head area. © 2020 The Ohio State university.
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Health and Wellness
Alzheimer's patients with cancer might not show pain. They almost certainly feel it.
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Science and Technology
FaceApp may be fun — but is it safe to use?
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