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OHIO scientist Saw Wai Hla named 2024 Falling Walls Physical Sciences Laureate for groundbreaking work in physics

September 12, 2024 4 min

Saw Wai Hla's groundbreaking work in the field of physics is being recognized by being awarded the 2024 Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year Award in the Physical Sciences category.

Artificial Intelligence

How AI is helping decode the complex world of quantum states

August 20, 2024 8 min

OHIO researcher Jane Kim, Ph.D., is using AI and neural networks to revolutionize quantum physics by accurately modeling quantum states, unlocking new insights into the universe's smallest particles.

Sarah Wyatt consults with a multidisciplinary group of students on their spaceflight experiment

Space Research

From Athens to the ISS

April 11, 2024 8 min

This fall, one group of OHIO students will conduct research in low-Earth orbit.

Solar Eclipse

Breaking down everything you need to know about the April 8 solar eclipse

April 4, 2024 7 min

Cue the Bonnie Tyler hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” as it’s almost time for parts of the U.S. to experience its own total solar eclipse on April 8.

OHIO’s Gordon K. Bush Airport will serve as the primary location for flight tests as part of the NASA ULI project

Space Research

NASA awards Ohio University, Reliable Robotics and partners $6 million to advance autonomous aircraft tech and industry standards

March 21, 2024 4 min

Ohio University and Reliable Robotics lead efforts to advance autonomous aircraft operations as part of NASA’s university leadership initiative.

Sea port of Marseille, France in the evening

Research

Between the waves of migration and tourism: OHIO researcher explores challenges of Mediterranean cities

March 11, 2024 5 min

As Mediterranean cities grapple with rising migration and an increase in mass tourism, Ohio University researcher Smoki Musaraj, Ph.D., is working with experts in the region to understand the effects of these transformations on the everyday lives of migrant and poor residents—and how they are fighting back.

Graduate student in physics, Sneha Upadhyay in Clippinger Research Annex,

Physics and Astronomy

Unraveling big mysteries with tiny particles: PhD student takes award-winning approach to quantum research

February 28, 2024 10 min

Imagine being a detective, but instead of solving mysteries on the bustling streets of a metropolis, you're unraveling the secrets of the universe in a laboratory, one atom at a time. Sneha Upadhyay, an award-winning Ph.D. student at Ohio University in physics and astronomy, pulls out her quantum magnifying glass—or in this case, microscope—every day.

Two students stand with a professor examining a large book open in front of them

Research

In the name of algae: OHIO researcher honored with namesakes

February 9, 2024 4 min

Dr. Morgan Vis discusses her career in science (and the algae named for her) in advance of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

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