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Poll reveals crowded Kentucky Senate race to replace McConnellCourthouse News: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science at the College of Arts and Sciences, downplayed President Trump’s influence on voter decisions in the Kentucky Senate primary, saying evidence his endorsements…

Working together, Indigenous peoples and researchers describe new Amazonian palmSouth Africa Today: Elliot Gardner, botanist and assistant professor of biology, confirmed that collaboration with Indigenous communities contributes to biodiversity preservation. “This collaboration allows for the…

Ohio law proposes ban on spreading certain types of brines for de-icingSpectrum News: Peter Whiting, professor of environmental geology at the College of Arts and Sciences, said all road salt has environmental downsides, but brine derived from oil and gas wells raises additional concerns. Unlike…

RiverRock brings Frank Lloyd Wright’s final home design to life in Willoughby Hills Cleveland Magazine: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, said the RiverRock home, in Willoughby Hills, reflects Frank Lloyd Wright’s philosophy that good design models good…

Where did the meteor that flew over the U.S. come from? A scientist explains The Today Show (NBC News): Ralph Harvey, a professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, was the go-to expert for the national news about a meteor…

Northeast Ohio reaction to Iran strikes WJW: Jonny French Flint, the Inamori Emerging Visiting Scholar, shared insight on the U.S. and Israel-led attacks against Iran—including how the conflicts plays out. "What I'm not hearing from anyone is a plan to secure the peace," he said.

It’s very scary': Iranian Americans respond to U.S. strikes in Iran Spectrum News: Jonny French Flint, the Inamori Emerging Visiting Scholar, warned U.S. strikes in Iran could deepen tensions and potentially empower a Revolutionary Guard–led regime “more negative” than the current one. He noted…

Thrity Umrigar, Distinguished University Professor, said her novel Missing Sam was inspired by how empty suburban streets can feel, imagining a woman disappearing on a run unnoticed. She said the story tests a marriage and “the strengths of our democracy,” exploring online rumor, prejudice toward…

For a rare disorder, is language complicating care? Undark: Kimberly Emmons, the Oviatt Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, said “delusion” carries stigma, so doctors and patients “are not having the same conversation.” She argued that explaining biological mechanisms could reduce…

How country music culture is taking hold in the rock 'n' roll capital Cleveland Magazine: Daniel Goldmark, professor and the director of Center for Popular Music Studies at the College of Arts and Sciences, said country music’s surge is part of a long cycle of genres rising and falling, but…