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Discovering

Cultivating curiosity and advancing knowledge to shape a better tomorrow
white wall with the words creating a cancer free world

Striving for a cancer-free world

Certain cancers that were largely considered untreatable now have new therapies that improve patient outcomes and prolong survival.
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Nurse scientists answer their calling at the Pitzer Center

The Pitzer family’s campaign gift to the College of Nursing honors the legacy of a beloved Ohio State nurse by improving the lives of women and children.
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Innovative tech shows promise to boost rubber production in US

Ohio State scientist Katrina Cornish has a greenhouse where she hopes to one day build a full-scale latex processing plant.
A man works on a computer whose screen shows a classroom setting while a woman on a stage beyond him wears a virtual reality headset and sensors used for motion capture.

ACCAD: Where art and tech meet to help people

This Ohio State research center is working with Nationwide Children’s Hospital to create virtual reality training that will help staff calm patients.

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