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Kent State Researchers Use Digital Devices to Dispense Medications Safely
Organizing prescription medications in a traditional pill dispenser is not effective enough when patients are taking up to 20 different drugs seven to nine times a day. Not taking the medication at the right time or taking too much results in 700,000 emergency room visits a year, 325,000 hoā¦
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WKYC-TV, Ā鶹¹ū¶³ Poll Finds Ohioans Support Marijuana for Public Use
A Ā鶹¹ū¶³ study, commissioned by WKYC-TV (the NBC affiliate in Cleveland owned by TEGNA), found that 58 percent of registered voters would support allowing adults in Ohio to legally possess small amounts of marijuana for personal use. The results are plus-or-minus 4 percent and offer aā¦
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Ye Zhao Associate Professor of Computer Science College of Arts and Sciences 2006-present Ye Zhao is associate professor of computer science in the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on physically based simulation and visualization, natural phenomena modelā¦
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Ā鶹¹ū¶³ is Celebrating a āYear of Scienceā!
Immediately following the groundbreaking for the new Integrated Sciences Building, join us for a showcase of science and technology demonstrations, along with refreshments, music and fun, on the Student Green from 2:30-4:30. See demonstrations from the science departments including Biological Sciencā¦
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Kent State Hosts Groundbreaking for New Integrated Sciences Building
The groundbreaking for Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās new Integrated Sciences Building was held Oct. 2 from 2-5 p.m. The event was free and open to the public. Following the groundbreaking, Kent Stateās College of Arts and Sciences hosted a showcase of science and technology demonstrations, along withā¦
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Kent Stateās Liquid Crystal Institute to Celebrate ā50 Years of Innovationā
The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal InstituteĀ® and the College of Arts and Sciences at Ā鶹¹ū¶³ hosted a 50th anniversary celebration of the institute on Friday, Sept. 25, in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. The event kicked off a yearlong celebration that will culminate wā¦
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The Liquid Crystal Institute
Founded in 1965 by Glenn H. Brown, Ā鶹¹ū¶³'s Liquid Crystal Institute is the world's first research center focused on the science of liquid crystals.
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Kent Stateās Liquid Crystal Institute to Celebrate ā50 Years of Innovationā
The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal InstituteĀ® and the College of Arts and Sciences at Ā鶹¹ū¶³ will host a 50th anniversary celebration of the institute on Friday, Sept. 25, starting at 10 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. The event will kick off a yearlong celebraā¦
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Kent State Prof Keeps his Promise to the Victims of Hurricane Katrina
A decade ago this week, Andrew Curtis, Ph.D., geography professor in Kent Stateās College of Arts and Sciences, promised the people of New Orleans that he would continue to return and document the recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina. After the hurricane, Curtis used specialized cameras, eqā¦
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Kent State Researchers Identify Clusters of Akron Neighborhoods With High Lead Levels
Kent State Geography Professor Andrew Curtis and his doctoral student Laura Schuch, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have developed mapping approaches that can help predict neighborhood lead exposure in children, which continues to be a health concern in older neighborhoods including sā¦
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