1997 Research News Releases

• Dec.16, 1997/Chemical Engineers Brew Up New Uses For Old Coffee Grounds
  
  
• Dec. 9, 1997/U.S. EPA Provides $7.5 Million For National Drinking Water Institute in UC College of Engineering
  
  
• Dec. 3, 1997/UC Survey Looks at "Change-ups" in Baseball's Popularity
  
  
• Nov. 24, 1997/College of Law Remains Tops in Ohio on Bar Exam Results
  
  
• Nov. 3, 1997/Anthropologist Finds Links Between Ancient Maya and Modern-day Bali
  
  
• Oct. 24, 1997/ Planning Researcher Studies Regional Patterns of Infant Mortality
  
  
• Oct. 22, 1997/ UC Geologist Finds Evidence Supporting Existence of Ancient Iapetus Ocean
  
  
• Oct. 20, 1997/ Ordovician Radiation May Not Have Been Smooth Transition
  
  
• Oct. 20, 1997/ UC Geologist "Floats" New Theory on Lifestyle of Ancience Crinoid
  
  
• Oct. 8, 1997/ Survival Keys Discovered For Century-old Buildings
  
  
• Oct. 1, 1997/ Physicist and Piano Technician Find New Technique For Improving Piano Sound
  
  
• Sept. 29, 1997/ "Sand Trap" Proves Effective at Trapping Pollutants in Highway Runoff
  
  
• Sept. 15, 1997/ Archaeologists Discover Ancient Sculpture of Roman Emperor Augustus
  
  
• Sept. 8, 1997/ Chemists Find Promising Fast Track to New Antibiotics
  
  
• Sept. 5, 1997/ Small Business Studies Earn Business Researchers Triple Honors
  
  
• Aug. 11, 1997/ Aerospace Engineer Uses Heat To Help Spot Aging Aircraft
  
  
• Aug. 1, 1997/ Psychologists Uncover Key Steps For Breaking Free of Abuse
  
  
• July 6, 1997/ Aerospace Research Provides New Look At Atmospheric Turbulence
  
  
• June 6, 1997/ Engineering Senior Projects Ready For Takeoff on NASA Rocket
  
  
• May 28, 1997/ Civil Engineers Develop High-Strength, Extra Durable Concrete for Showcase Bridge
  
  
• May 15, 1997/ Biologists Search For Impact of Environmental Estrogens In Tristate Region
  
  
• May 5, 1997/ Marsupial Evolution Offers Clues To Origins of Sex Differences
  
  
• April 28, 1997/ Geologists Search Southern Hemisphere For Clues To Abrupt Global Climate Changes
  
  
• April 7, 1997/ Physicists Find Evidence of Extra-Solar Comets Similar to Hale-Bopp
  
  
• April 2, 1997/ Torn Tendons Heal Faster Using Novel Cell Implants
  
  
• March 19, 1997/New Theory Explains Mirror-to-Window Transition in Rare Earth Hydrides
  
  
• March 18, 1997/Engineers Use Laser Light To Spot Flaws in Aging Aircraft
  
  
• March 11, 1997/Teens Living Alone Don't Always Suffer Ill Effects
  
  
• Feb. 25, 1997/ Business Computer Programs Help Preserve Wildlife
  
  
• Feb. 24, 1997/ Superfund Research Leads To New Ways To Destroy Toxic Compounds
  
  
• Feb. 18, 1997/ Engineer Helps GM Improve Inspection of Catalytic Converters
  
  
• Feb. 17, 1997/ UC Research Team Wins Grant To Put Chemistry Lab On Microchips
  
  
• Feb. 14, 1997/ Cashew Shells May Be "Natural" For Improving Rubber
  
  
• Feb. 4, 1997/ Math Professor Finds New Use For Old Math Theory
  
  
• Jan. 15, 1997/Down Syndrome Rates Differ Between Whites and Hispanics
  
  
• Jan. 6, 1997/River Size May Determine Effects of Major Floods