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Gemma Casadesus Smith, an associate professor in Kent State’s Department of Biological Sciences, has been awarded a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health.

Kent State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's. 

Traveling Stanzas: poets share their stories

A unique poetry partnership is helping to spread the “word” about migration, literally. Powerful and inspiring words are ringing throughout 11 cities in the United States.

Photo Courtesy: CBS. Kent State alumna joins The Amazing Race team for the 29th season.

A Kent State alumna joins "The Amazing Race" team to compete for $1 million on CBS.

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Kent State Uses Geospatial Technology to Map Violence

Kent State University researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.

Kent State professor explains how good cells can turn bad.

A Kent State professor, his graduate students and researchers from Kyoto University help offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.

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Kent State Cancer Depression Link

A new study by a Kent State researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.

A model walks the runway at one of the Fashion School's past Annual Fashion Shows. This year, Michael Kors will partner with the school for its 35th Annual Fashion Show.

Luxury lifestyle brand Michael Kors will partner with the Kent State University School of Fashion Design and Merchandising to present the school’s 35th Annual Fashion Show.

Members of the Kent State men's basketball team celebrate winning the 2017 Mid-American Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.

Messages of congratulations and displays of Kent State University pride flooded social media as the Kent State men’s basketball team captured the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Men's Basketball Tournament Championship title.