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Staying Connected to Work After Hours Is Good – Up to a Point
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Staying Connected to Work After Hours Is Good – Up to a Point

Too much after-hours connectivity to work leads to poorer job performance, a study says.

Scientists Hit Their Creative Peak Early in Their Careers
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Scientists Hit Their Creative Peak Early in Their Careers

Scientists overall are most innovative and creative early in their careers, a new study says.

Women in Science Receive Less Credit for Their Contributions
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Women in Science Receive Less Credit for Their Contributions

Women in science are less likely than their male counterparts to receive authorship credit for the work they do, a new study finds.

Scientists Develop the Next Generation of Reservoir Computing
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Scientists Develop the Next Generation of Reservoir Computing

Researchers have developed and demonstrated the next generation of reservoir computing, a machine learning approach to processing that requires small training data...

Project Brings AI to Environmental Research in the Field
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Project Brings AI to Environmental Research in the Field

A 30-foot tower on the edge of the Ohio State University Airport is the focal point of a research project that will explore using AI and a variety of sensors to...

AI Helps Scientists Find New Uses for Existing Medications
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AI Helps Scientists Find New Uses for Existing Medications

Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a machine-learning method that crunches massive datasets to help determine which existing medications could...

'Backpack' Computers Help Scientists Track Wild Animals in Hard-to-Reach Habitats
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'Backpack' Computers Help Scientists Track Wild Animals in Hard-to-Reach Habitats

Researchers have developed wireless network technology that enables the tracking of small animals such as bats by attaching tiny backpacks to them with glue.

More Chinese Scientists In America Are Going Back Home
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More Chinese Scientists In America Are Going Back Home

A growing number of Chinese scientists working in the United States and other parts of the world are returning to their homeland, enhancing China's research productivity...

Scientists See Useful Defects In Potential New Semiconductor
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Scientists See Useful Defects In Potential New Semiconductor

A research team has reported seeing atomic scale defects in beta gallium oxide that could be useful in the way the semiconductor is deployed and functions.

Study's Lesson For Business Leaders: Innovation Is Overrated
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Study's Lesson For Business Leaders: Innovation Is Overrated

A new study of Formula One racing shows that big innovations don't always deliver as much value as smaller, incremental changes.

Harvesting Tech Extends Smart Phone Charge by 30 Percent
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Harvesting Tech Extends Smart Phone Charge by 30 Percent

Technology developed at Ohio State University captures wasted cell phone energy and feeds it back to battery to extend battery life by 30 percent on a single charge...

Both Liberals and Conservatives Can Have Science Bias
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Both Liberals and Conservatives Can Have Science Bias

New research suggests that both liberals and conservatives can be biased against science that doesn't align with their political views.

'Solar Battery' Runs on Light and Air
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'Solar Battery' Runs on Light and Air

Researchers at Ohio State University report that they've succeeded in combining a battery and a solar cell into one hybrid device.

Computer Maps 21 Distinct Emotional Expressions
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Computer Maps 21 Distinct Emotional Expressions

Researchers at the Ohio State University have found a way for computers to recognize 21 distinct facial expressions, giving cognitive scientists more tools to study...

Could Diamonds Be a Computer's Best Friend?
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Could Diamonds Be a Computer's Best Friend?

For the first time, physicists have demonstrated that information can flow through a diamond wire. Their experiment reveals that diamond wires could one day be...

Gender Bias Found in How Scholars Review Scientific Studies
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Gender Bias Found in How Scholars Review Scientific Studies

A scientist's gender can have a big impact on how other researchers perceive his or her work, according to a new study.

OSU Simulation Lab Will Study Driver Distraction and More
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OSU Simulation Lab Will Study Driver Distraction and More

The new $1.3 million Ohio State University Driving Simulation Laboratory will be the most technologically sophisticated lab of its kind in Ohio and will help...

Breakthrough Scientific Discoveries No Longer Dominated By the Very Young, Study Finds
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Breakthrough Scientific Discoveries No Longer Dominated By the Very Young, Study Finds

Scientists under the age of 40 used to make the majority of significant breakthroughs in chemistry, physics and medicine — but that is no longer the case, new research...
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