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DOWNIE PHOTOGRAPHY/LAUREL SCHOOLGirls today are under enormous pressure.Pressures from social media, sexism, school, sports, peers. All of it has made what should be an exuberant time of… -
JEFF ST.CLAIR/WKSUAmerica has a long tradition of the lone inventor, and Ohio has long been a leader in aerospace innovation.An inventor in Oberlin combines the two by…
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It’s been nearly a hundred years since the discovery of insulin. And scientists over the past century have been gradually refining its function to make… -
Women face unique challenges when starting a business, from getting a loan to getting taken seriously in the marketplace. Women start businesses half as… -
Chances are, if you’re feeling under the weather, you can call in sick and still get paid. But for around one-third of U.S. workers, that’s not an… -
The holidays are a time of feasting, but according to Dr. Mark Hyman, director of the Center for Functional Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, our… -
A team at the University of Akron has developed a new type of non-toxic pigment inspired by the vibrant colors of bird feathers.In this week’s Exploradio,… -
A new treatment for a type of childhood cancer is the first FDA-approved use of gene-therapy. It provides an alternative for patients who have exhausted… -
The Cuyahoga River was once the symbol of America’s neglect of its natural resources. But the river that burned has bounced back and continues to… -
Northeast Ohio has some of the best medical care available in the U.S., but parts of Cleveland also have some of the nation’s highest rates of infant… -
Nearly 25 million Americans -- about 8 percent of the population -- have asthma. It effects more than one million Ohioans.While people suffering from… -
It’s the namesake of the mythical goddess and synonymous with feminine beauty, but the reality of the planet Venus is anything but gentle.Conditions on… -
New technology can open up opportunities for people -- even if that technology happened in the Stone Age.The first Ohioans were part of a wave of… -
Bats are the only flying mammal. But that's just one of a long list of bats' unique attributes, including an unusually long life and the ability to avoid…
