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Trials testing psychedelics for treating substance abuse disorders

September 8, 2025

Clinical Research News highlighted a presentation from the University of Cincinnati's Davide Amato and Jon Kostas, executive director of the Association for Prescription Psychedelics, discussing current trials testing psychedelics to treat substance use disorders.

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An inside look at innovation as it happens

September 8, 2025

Kao USA Inc., a leading provider of beauty and personal care products, traveled to UC’s 1819 Learning Lab to accelerate one of its teams’ innovation strategies. We’ll take you behind the scenes at the session.

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Humanities-focused AI center launches at UC

September 8, 2025

WVXU host Zack Carreon hosted a segment reporting on the University of Cincinnati’s launch of a Center for Explainable, Ethical, and Trustworthy AI this fall within the College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Philosophy.

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Fertility podcast highlights UC fibroids research

September 5, 2025

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine's podcast Fertility and Sterility on the Air highlights a new study by the University of Cincinnati that examined compressive force on fibroid cells.

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Hoffman Honors Scholars program looks ahead to second year

September 5, 2025

This year marks the second incoming cohort for the Hoffman Honors Scholars (HHS), which offers exceptional students in the College of Arts & Sciences, the College-Conservatory of Music, and the Lindner College of Business tuition, room, and board to UC along with numerous opportunities for leadership, service, and global engagement.

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Why a common allergy nasal spray might prevent COVID

September 5, 2025

A common over-the-counter nasal spray grabbed headlines and social media buzz this week as a simple, surprising way to reduce your chances of getting COVID-19. Experts say the research behind the headlines is promising but early. The key may be that the spray, used to treat seasonal allergies, helps keep the nose lining calm.

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In Memoriam: Gregory Beaucage, PhD

September 5, 2025

Gregory Beaucage, PhD, was internationally recognized for his contributions to polymer science and materials characterization. Beaucage, a University of Cincinnati professor in the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, died July 14, 2025. His most influential work was the development of the Unified Scattering Function (USF), a breakthrough that transformed the use of small-angle scattering techniques in analyzing complex polymer systems.

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6 things ER doctors wish you’d avoid

September 5, 2025

Jancee Dunn, the Well columnist for The New York Times, shares tips to help keep you out of the hospital, with contributions from Ryan LaFollette, MD, an emergency medicine doctor at the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine.