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Nancy Grace Roman, ‘Mother Of Hubble’ Space Telescope, Has Died, At Age 93
By: Russell Lewis | NPR
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Roman was one of the first female executives at NASA, its first chief of astronomy and she played an instrumental role in making the Hubble Space Telescope a reality. She died on Dec. 25.
Was That A Bed Bug On My Couch? This App Has The Answer
By: Associated Press
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Just the thought of a bed bug infestation is enough to make you start scratching and tossing out furniture. A new app created by a researcher at Ohio State University has the answers and information on what to do next. The app funded by a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: ‘Cats Scratch Out Win Over FIU
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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With 9.4 seconds left, Teyvion Kirk began his drive deep on the right wing. The point guard dribbled to the top of the key, pulled up into a step back jump shot from 17 feet. The next thing his shot touched was the hand of Doug Taylor, who tipped the missed shot down into the… Read More
Study Finds Ohio Overdose Deaths Linked To Meth Have Soared
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) — A report says the number of Ohio drug overdose deaths involving meth or other stimulants soared last year. Orman Hall is an Ohio University researcher and a former head of the state’s addiction services agency. He says that while opioids are more deadly, meth addiction in Ohio is increasing dramatically. The Plain… Read More
Ohio improves to 11-0 with win at American
By: Bryan Kurp
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On Saturday, both Ohio and American looked to keep win streaks alive. The Bobcats were looking to keep a ten-game winning streak alive, while American looked to extend a 23-game home winning streak. Ohio (11-0) made sure that they would not lose their first game of the season and defeated American (4-7), 77-67. Ohio held… Read More
Ohio Bill Would Set 18 As Minimum Age To Marry In Most Cases
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The minimum age to marry in Ohio would be 18 with few exceptions if Republican Gov. John Kasich signs a bill sent to him this week by lawmakers with bipartisan support. The current minimum is 18 for males but 16 for females if their parents allow it. The Dayton Daily News… Read More