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2 NQPI Members to Race Nanoscale NASCAR

The Nonobobcat, designed by Dr. Eric Masson.

By Samantha Peko NQPI editorial intern Imagine a phone that turns into a football and then back into a phone. It seems impossible. If scientists can figure out how to manipulate the atomic structure, a lot of unthinkable inventions could become reality, said Saw-Wai Hla, an Ohio University Physics & […]

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May 16, 2016 at 3:53 pmNews

Road & Track: Atom-Sized Race Cars Face Off in a Microscopic Racing Series

The Nonobobcat, designed by Dr. Eric Masson.

Road & Track’s Sam Eifling reports on Ohio University’s participation in “Atom-Sized Race Cars Face Off in a Microscopic Racing Series, For Science.” “The world’s smallest racing series takes place on an electrified track made of polished gold, but you’ll need a microscope to see the action,” says the report. […]

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May 13, 2016 at 7:12 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Summer 2016 | Tier III Online & On Campus

Summer 2016 | Tier III Online & On Campus

The College of Arts & Sciences offers many summer courses that fill Ohio University Tier III general education requirements. Chemistry CHEM 4501  The Principles of Brewing Science Tier III Synthesis (3) Class #1456, Lab #1469 | First Summer Session Description: This course aims to demonstrate fundamental principles and concepts of […]

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April 19, 2016 at 2:29 pmNews

Summer 2016 | The Principles of Brewing Science

Summer 2016 | The Principles of Brewing Science

The Chemistry & Biochemistry Department offers a senior-level class in Summer 2016 with a hands-on lab on the chemistry of brewing beer. The course is taught by Dr. Michael Held, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry. CHEM 4501  The Principles of Brewing Science Tier III Synthesis (3) Class #1456, Lab […]

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April 19, 2016 at 2:21 pmNews

Nature: Malinski Reports Novel Imaging Sensors used for Early Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski

By Collin Arocho Almost 25 years ago, Dr. Tadeusz Malinski was the first in the world to publish in Nature (1992) a paper describing a nanosensor that could measure nitric oxide (NO) in a single endothelial cell. This measurements provided final proof that NO exists in biological cells and is a […]

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April 15, 2016 at 9:30 amResearch

Andrew Dewald | Studied Plasma Physics in Northeastern Germany

Andrew Dewald | Studied Plasma Physics in Northeastern Germany

By Andrew Dewald B.S. Honors Tutorial College Physics and B.S. HTC Chemistry, Class of 2016 I received a scholarship to study in Germany from the DAAD RISE Germany Program. I learned about the program through Ohio University’s Office of Nationally Competitive Awards. DAAD RISE offers summer research internships for undergraduate […]

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April 13, 2016 at 2:35 pmIn Class

A&S Students Get Half the Spring Student Enhancement Awards

College of Arts & Sciences graduate and undergraduate students received half of the spring 2016 Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards announced this week. The Student Enhancement Award program provided 23 students with a total of $127,833 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work. The awards are funded by […]

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March 11, 2016 at 10:34 pmResearch