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Herman Russell Branson was an African American physicist, best known for his research on the alpha helix protein structure.

Chronic stress-induced depression exacerbated an experimental model of Parkinson's disease, researchers at the University of Cincinnati have shown.

It's the song that seems to be stuck in everyone's head . And Idina Menzel's rousing Oscars performance of the hit "Frozen" tune on Sunday only fueled the internal repeat loop.

For the eco-friendly eater, the pizza box remains the most stubborn piece of trash - soaked in oil, gooey with burned cheese, impossible to recycle.

A new twist on a very old physics technique could have a profound impact on one of the most buzzed-about aspects of nanoscience.

A novel student architecture contest inspired by one of Cincinnati's most important Modernist buildings will highlight the first D+D 2014 Conference and Exhibition.

The University of Cincinnati has named Teik Lim as dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science, it announced Thursday.

Iron-oxide nanoparticles are probably the best for this job, but there's a variety of ways of packaging them, so researchers at University of Cincinnati wanted to see which heat up best under the same conditions.

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have found a way both to lower the cost and improve the power conversion efficiency of polymer solar cells , which offer potential use in applications such as sensors, lighting, and consumer products.

Chronic stress-induced depression exacerbated an experimental model of Parkinson's disease, researchers at the University of Cincinnati have shown.

Naturally occurring electricity in human cells is key to how our bodies function, and that includes the healing of wounds.

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Tuesday was the birth date of the Baroque composer, Antonio Vivaldi , who was represented on Sunday's KSO Chamber Classics concert of Baroque music by one of the over 500 concertos he wrote--in this case, the Concerto for Two Violins, Cello and Strings in D minor, RV 565.

A new study from the Cincinnati Cancer Center discovered that if the chemical bisphenol A is found in men's urine it may be a marker for prostate cancer .

Researchers are discovering how to manipulate light to one day better view the world's tiniest objects through a super-lens, as well as how to hide an object in plain sight.

Computer simulations have been developed for aircraft design to improve treatment of human airways.

Four iron-oxide nanoparticle systems were tested by scientists to see which, when heated, would likely work best as a tool for targeting cancer cells.

Slow-to-heal wounds, like diabetic ulcers, are usually treated with drugs, but electrical stimulation has proven to be an effective therapy.

University of Cincinnati physics researchers have developed a new way of using an old technique that could help build better nanotechnology.

Zero-dimensional quantum dots identified by University of Cincinnati researchers could someday have a big effect on a variety of technologies, such as solar energy, lasers and medical diagnostics.