Research & Science
 
              When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much
Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, Kent State researcher finds The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor quality of life. The… 
              A Weighty Concern
How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? Kent State researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / Kent State Magazine
 
              Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks
Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.
Kent State Students, Faculty and Staff View the Solar Eclipse
ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø students, faculty and staff gather outside the Kent Student Center to view the solar eclipse.
 
              Kent State Student Mixes Science Degree with Wine Making for Unique Recipe for Success
Randy Roberts is combining his bachelor’s degree from Kent State with his experience in infectious diseases to take a fresh approach to wine making.
 
              World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated
Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light.
 
              Students Break Down Barriers for Women Entering STEM Fields
It all started with an idea that is now blossoming into a business, even before three ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø students graduate. Kourtney Arnold, from Kent State’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, and Asia Frazier and Tiffany Coleman, from Kent State’s College of Communication and Info… 
              Kent State Student’s Biology Degree and Experience With Infectious Diseases Helps Him Succeed in Wine Program
Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.
 
              Kent State and Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute to Conduct NIH Research Study on Rehabilitation for Aphasia
When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as read… 
              Artificial Intelligence
Kent State Business Professor Craig Zamary challenges entrepreneurial students to consider impact of artificial intelligence on a global economy.