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Cicadas = cha-ching! Insects in sex fest spawn business

Upstart Business Journal Tuesday, May 14, 2013

As the East Coast braces for the emergence of Brood II, researchers at the University of Cincinnati offer up a web page of cicada dishes, including quiches.

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New Nanowire Structure Has Potential To Increase Semiconductor Applications

Reorbit.com Tuesday, April 30, 2013

There’s big news in the world of tiny things.

New research led by University of Cincinnati physics professors Howard Jackson and Leigh Smith could contribute to better ways of harnessing solar energy, more effective air quality sensors or even stronger security measures against biological weapons such as anthrax. And it all starts with something that’s 1,000 times thinner than the typical human hair—a semiconductor nanowire.

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Solar-Powered Proteins Developed That Can Filter Antibiotics And Carcinogens From Water Read more at

Cleantechnica.com Tuesday, April 30, 2013

A solar-powered nano filter capable of filtering antibiotics and dangerous carcinogens from large bodies of water has been developed by researchers at the University of Cincinnati.

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Cincinnati University fashion student steps back in time

fibre2fashion.com Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Loungewear and lingerie designs by University of Cincinnati senior fashion design student Emily Battisti look back to another century for detailing and inspiration.

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The 25 most amazing campus recreation centers

Best College Reviews Tuesday, April 02, 2013

UC ranks #1 on the list of top rec centers in the nation, according to Best College Reviews.

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UC students bring home gold at national Acara Challenge competition

University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Students from the University of Cincinnati and the Indian Institute of Technology developed Humble Commode, a sustainable sanitation solution that won gold in a national business challenge competition.

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FRONDORF: Lessons from Santa

Yale Daily News Tuesday, January 22, 2013

This holiday season, I started believing in Santa...Dr. Santa Ono, the new president of the University of Cincinnati. In just a little more than four months as president at UC, Ono has captured the attention of an entire city.

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UC welcomes more Indian students

INDOlink.com Tuesday, October 23, 2012

In 2010, Indian students at the University of Cincinnati were granted scholarships worth $5 million; in 2012, scholarships worth $7 million are expected to be given.

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UC student's 'green' IT to be presented in Baltimore

Science Codex Tuesday, October 02, 2012

University of Cincinnati computer science doctoral student Dippy Aggarwal will be among the leaders in their fields who are sharing emerging research and career interests at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference.

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Cincinnati Public Schools highlighted in Education Nation

NBC News Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Cincinnati Public Schools made a national mark when the local Community Learning Centers were highlighted as part of a national series of solutions that work in education systems.

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University of Cincinnati cracks US News' list of top colleges

US News & World Report Tuesday, September 25, 2012

The University of Cincinnati cracks US News & World Report's listing of top American colleges.

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FotoFocus featured in New York Times

The New York Times Tuesday, September 25, 2012

FotoFocus, Cincinnati's month-long celebration of photography, gets a shout-out in The New York Times fall arts preview.

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The best beer gardens in America, including Mecklenburg Gardens

The Atlantic Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The beer garden is the new coffee shop. So gather your friends for craft brews and a casual vibe at these hot spots, from Mecklenburg in Cincinnati to Standard Biergarten in New York.

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To innovate for boomers, P&G and LG are tapping... college kids?!

FastCoDesign Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Procter & Gamble looks to students for design and invention ideas by working with a University of Cincinnati affiliated design non-profit organization, Live Well Collaborative. Students invented a new cap for Tide detergent to better assist the elderly, created better hospital gowns, and invented a medicine delivery system for Alzheimer's patients.

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Children's Hospital part of mother's crusade against rare form of muscular dystrophy

The New Yorker Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Children's Hospital part of mother's crusade against rare form of muscular dystrophy. A mother of two sons with Duhenne Muscular Dystrophy in Middletown, Ohio is an activist for research for a cure. She also helped lobby congress to pass legislation in order to fund research and founded the organization Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy. Cincinnati's Children's Hospital is the leading clinical treatment center for Duhenne in the country.

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