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Scientists recently discovered the aptly named peacock jumping spiders have the color vision needed to appreciate the male's gaudy display.

Jul 31, 2018 in Plants & Animals

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Supervolcanoes are one of Mother Nature's deadliest phenomena, and when they erupt, they can change the climate of the entire planet.

Jul 31, 2018 in Earth Sciences

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When Dionysios Dionysiou was a child on the island state of Cyprus in the late 1960s, his family got drinking water from a communal fountain each day.

Jul 30, 2018 in Environment

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Engineers with the University of Cincinnati are leveraging a partnership with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to create clothing that can charge your cell phone.

Jul 10, 2018 in Nanomaterials

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Researchers think they have a better understanding for how ancient North Americans thrived for centuries in northwestern New Mexico's arid desert.

Jul 03, 2018 in Archaeology & Fossils

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This past spring break, Associate Professor of Biology Stephanie Rollmann and her lab travelled to the picturesque Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, an International Biosphere Reserve in Ajo, AZ. They were in search of ...

Jun 26, 2018 in Evolution

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A study of drinking water in Appalachian Ohio found no evidence of natural gas contamination from recent oil and gas drilling.

May 19, 2018 in Environment

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NBA stars on winning teams are more likely to follow teammates on Twitter than their high-status counterparts on bad teams are, according to a new study by the University of Cincinnati.

May 18, 2018 in Social Sciences

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When it's hot and dry, mosquitoes like nothing more than the refreshing taste of you.

May 01, 2018 in Plants & Animals

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A University of Cincinnati geology student is helping NASA determine whether life existed on other planets.

Apr 26, 2018 in Space Exploration

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