Spotlight on Ohio Research & Innovation News
Ohio State University cardiologist Dr. Blair Suter is one of many physicians testing new virtual reality technologies to enhance medical education and care. A new software solution -- syGlass -- in clinical care shifts the virtual reality interaction from generic scenarios to those that may benefit real patients.
The transformational potential of innovative energy research projects proposed by two University of Akron College of Engineering and Polymer Science faculty members has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E).
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have discovered that boron-doped diamonds could pave the way for faster, more efficient biomedical and quantum optical devices in ways that classical technologies cannot.
From drones and transparent solar panels for sustainability to apps that reduce food waste or help you find a specific product faster, Case Western Reserve University was once again well represented at CES, a sprawling international exhibition of the world’s latest technology held January 2025 in Las Vegas...
Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries power everything from electric vehicles to wearable devices. But new research from Case Western Reserve University researcher Changyong (Chase) Cao suggests that a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative may lie in zinc-based batteries...
"Collaborations between universities, local, state and federal governments and industry all need to work as seamlessly as possible to ensure that the flourishing microelectronics industry has what it needs," said Balasubramaniam Shanker, of the Ohio State University who is leading the Midwest Semiconductor Network.
Esrat Farhana Dulia, a doctoral student at Kent State University won first place in the university's 2024 Three Minute Thesis under the supervision of Syed A. M. Shihab of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering for work she conducted in the Green and Advanced Mobility Engineering (GAME) lab -- a research lab that focuses on developing data-driven, intelligent decision-making systems for aviation based on artificial intelligence/machine learning, optimization and operations research techniques.
Cleveland State University convenes industry partners to establish a collaborative Research, Development and Education platform to complement its new Construction Management degree and focus on managing complex engineering and capital-intensive projects.
The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine recognized the University of Dayton for providing its students with opportunities to launch their own micro-businesses, lead one of the nation’s largest student-run corporations, collaborate with entrepreneurs, direct microloans, act as angel investors, and more...
Examining the viability of autonomous vehicles in rural settings, the Rural Automated Driving Systems (ADS) project, a collaboration between DriveOhio, the Department of Transportation and Ohio University, collected data on the performance of self-driving cars in less populated areas, where infrastructure can differ greatly from urban environments.