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Fossils Reveal a Secret in the Diets of Plant Eating Dinosaurs

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Dark crustacean shell fragment embedded in fossilized dinosaur feces.

The discovery of fossilized dinosaur feces has scientists rethinking the eating habits of certain dinosaurs.

Kent State Professor Collaborates With NASA Glenn and University Researchers to Study, Improve Lake Erie’s Water Quality

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�� Geology Professor Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., and student Andrew Congdon take a few moments between collecting measurements of surface reflectance in Sandusky Bay this summer. (Photo credit: Sunny Dickerson, Bowling Green State University)

When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much

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Mary Beth Spitznagel, Ph.D. (right), a clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor at ��, talks with a pet owner.

Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks

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Kent State researchers use EEG caps to study the brain activity of monks during a debate.

Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping �� researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.

Kent State Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity

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�� researchers use indents and boarders on plates to study how optical illusions help people choose smaller portions.

Kent State researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.

Walk This Way

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Kent State Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger examines new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Walk this Way

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Eindhoven University of Technology researcher Anne Hélène Gélébart shows the walking device. This small device is the world’s first machine to convert light directly into walking, simply using one fixed light source. (Photo credit: Bart van Overbeeke)

Professor Robin Selinger of Kent State’s Liquid Crystal Institute^® helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants

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Ideastream talks with �� Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress and infant mortality.

Ideastream® talks with �� Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.

Kent State Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies

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��’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

Acting too White: Kent State Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety

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WKYC-TV talks with Kent State researchers about the Acting White Accusation.

Kent State Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

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