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El Niño has officially begun. Here’s what that means for the U.S.
By: Rebecca Hersher | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — El Niño is officially here, and that means things are about to get even hotter. The natural climate phenomenon is marked by warmer ocean temperatures in… Read More

Vanishing: A Textile Art Exhibit by Holly Cole for Endangered Species
By: Ahmed Hamed
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Holly Cole, a retired theater costume design and technology professor at Ohio University, has transitioned from theater to art quilts. Storytelling, character, and theme development guide her work. She focuses… Read More

Lifesaving fentanyl test strips are still illegal in some states under ’70s-era war on drugs law
By: Samantha Hendrickson | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — At Cleveland’s Urban Kutz Barbershop, customers can flip through magazines as they wait, or help themselves to drug screening tests left out in a box on… Read More

Universities, a prime target for cyber attacks, are seeing some relief because of the war in Ukraine
By: Conner Woodruff
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Universities are one of the most attractive targets for cyber attacks because of the wealth of digital information they store. Though there has been a dramatic… Read More

Erin Laviola used the skills she gained at Ohio University and WOUB to start her own business
Laviola, a broadcast journalism major, graduated in 2011 ATHENS, OH – After following her journalism career to New York City as a producer for a major network, Erin Laviola ‘11 has… Read More

New technology is making them more powerful than ever – “Rise of the Rockets” on NOVA, June 14 at 10 pm
NOVA “Rise of the Rockets” Wednesday, June 14 at 10 pm Marvel at a new era of space exploration and accessibility, thanks to NASA’s return to crewed spaceflight, as… Read More