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Potential drug doubles survival time in mice by interrupting tumor growth, promoting cancer cell death

By: Misti Crane

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A promising new compound appears to impede a…

Dr. Matthew Sullivan recently worked with the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center to participate in an Expert Q&A about the Oceans Ecosystems and the importance of microbes in…

Andrew Garfoot, graduate student in Dr. Chad Rappleye's lab, recently had a high profile first author publication in MBio. Below is the abstract of the publication:

The fungal pathogen…

Garrett Smith, graduate student in Dr. Kelly Wrighton's lab, received a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for the 2016-2017 year. Anne Booker, graduate student in Dr. Michael Wilkins's lab,…

Held on May 13, 2016, the first Discovery Talks program was the culmination of a month of TED-style training for 10 experts in infectious disease at Ohio State. Their final projects, 10-minute TED…

As scientists scramble to get a Zika virus vaccine into human trials by the end of the summer, a team of researchers is working on the first-ever vaccine to prevent another insect-borne disease –…

HIV is a disease not often talked about widely in society, but last Tuesday night at The STEAM Factory, it was all anyone could talk about. Students from the course, HIV: From Macro…

Kathleen Sandman has always used innovative approaches to teaching microbiology to undergraduates, both majors and non-majors.

One of the courses she teaches is the introductory microbiology…

Dr. Tina Henkin, Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, was awarded the 2016 Distinguished University Professor award, with President Drake presenting her the award on April 28. …