Research at Ohio University
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Acid mine drainage cleanup plant moves closer to full scale thanks to $3.5M award
Read MoreOhio University, Rural Action and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources are moving forward with a plan that would ultimately construct a full-scale acid mine drainage water treatment plant.
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OHIO microbiologist examines how to combat bacterial infections with support of NIH grant
Read MoreMicrobiologist Ronan Carroll was awarded a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how scientists can combat a bacterial infection that is becoming resistant to antibiotics.
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Literary scholar unearths Harlem Renaissance novel
Read MoreScholar Gary Holcomb was conducting research on writer Claude McKay — a key literary figure in the Harlem Renaissance — when he came across a reference to an unpublished novel.
Improving therapy for knee injuries
It’s not uncommon for athletes to tear their anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL), a knee injury that requires a stint in physical therapy. Dustin Grooms, an associate professor of athletic training in the College of Health Sciences and Professions, is concerned about the high number of athletes who return to the court or field and injure their ACLs again.