Research & Science
Kent State University students will travel to Japan for collaborative research with the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University, studying evolutionary genetic analysis, Alzheimer’s disease and aggressive behavior.
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One of the top publishing societies in the world names a Kent State professor a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
![Kent State Cancer Depression Link](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/file/medical.jpg?VersionId=eciQEwqnILrC5t9DtiMiWoCz9amp2RB0&h=bde28bee&itok=5N6OXMac)
A new study by a Kent State researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.
Kent State University students will travel to Japan for collaborative research with the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University, studying evolutionary genetic analysis, Alzheimer’s disease and aggressive behavior.
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Hillary Clinton is the subject of a special topics course at Kent State University.
Kent State's Robin Selinger joins an elite group of scientists elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
![Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Kent State University, was awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements. Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Kent State University, was awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/11.03.16%20Photo%201%20of%20Mietek%20Jaroniec%20receiving%20the%20Medal%20of%20Marie%20Sklodowska-Curie.jpg?VersionId=UB2qpjEuwLrcJrlEjKX.VHP0dY3a.YPN&h=dec22bcf&itok=LR15-kbQ)
Kent State University's Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie.
![Doug Kline (left) and Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan (right), both professors in Kent State University's Department of Biological Sciences, have received NIH grants to study reproductive challenges. Doug Kline (left) and Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan (right), both professors in Kent State University's Department of Biological Sciences, have received NIH grants to study reproductive challenges.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/PROFILESBiologists.jpg?VersionId=gY6a56jvadlEmtiiMtEfcpOFDynKa0N.&h=ec98a0f6&itok=lygmIkjh)
Two Kent State researchers receive $857,990 – to study the cellular mechanisms that regulate the formation and function of sperm and eggs.
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Kent State biology professor is studying how the body allocates energy and burns fat.
![The theme for this year's Water and Land Symposium at Kent State University is "Sustainability and Resilience on the Land-Water Continuum." The theme for this year's Water and Land Symposium at Kent State University is "Sustainability and Resilience on the Land-Water Continuum."](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/page/Water%20Green%20Nature%20Wallpaper.jpg?VersionId=KRLU9gRia8AxXJWkar2fuP.9prKo3BVE&h=d1cb525d&itok=Bmo1-ahv)
Keynote speaker extends an invitation to rethink our relationship with water.