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UC to lead study on extended use of drug in ACL reconstructions

December 1, 2025

The University of Cincinnati will lead a national study that could have a major effect on how people, especially teens, recover from ACL surgery. It will soon begin enrolling patients in a clinical trial. The study will look at the effectiveness of using a surgical drug post-operatively to speed up recovery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is already regularly used during surgeries to limit bleeding.

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Uptick in cyber attacks targeting local government agencies

November 26, 2025

WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition noted a recent rise in cyber attacks on social services and government agencies across the country. The show turned to Peter Kobak, associate director of Ohio Persistent Cyber Improvement at the University of Cincinnati’s Ohio Cyber Range Institute for insight on what could be driving the attacks.

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Study suggests metformin may curb weight gain in bipolar disorder treatment

November 26, 2025

Media outlets including U.S. News and World Report and Cincinnati's Local 12 reported on newly published research from the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's that found the drug metformin can help manage weight gain in overweight or obese youth taking medication to treat bipolar disorder and should be adopted as a standard of care treatment.

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UC instructor competes on 'Squid Game: The Challenge'

November 26, 2025

The latest season of Netflix’s “Squid Game: The Challenge” reality show featured hundreds of contestants aiming for a multi-million dollar prize. One of those contestants was a University of Cincinnati instructor.

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UC Bearcats are giving back

November 25, 2025

The University of Cincinnati’s psychology program has been cultivating a culture of service, and the results are attracting attention—and awards. Through service learning—or curricula that combine traditional study with community outreach—both students and professors are being recognized for their efforts.

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Car repossessions surge to highest level since 2009

November 25, 2025

Car repossessions are sharply on the rise. According to WLWT, repossession rates are hitting their highest level since the 2009 recession. Michael Jones, associate professor of economics in UC’s Lindner College of Business, spoke to what this data could mean for consumers and the economy.

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Hoxworth Blood Center holiday heroes gear up for the season with one more donation campaign, toy drive

November 25, 2025

Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is encouraging donors to come in one more time in 2025 to meet your goals before the new year. In January, Hoxworth encouraged all donors to make it a habit to donate blood at least twice in the calendar year. You still have a chance to meet that goal in December and help save lives during one of the most critical times of the year.

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Engineering student aims to protect drinking water

November 25, 2025

For Jackson Quinn, the cooperative education (co-op) program is what drew him to the University of Cincinnati. As an undergraduate student, he participated in research, authored papers, and earned a master's degree in tandem through the Accelerated Engineering Degree (ACCEND) Program. Recently, he was named Graduate Student Engineer of the Month by the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

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Study advances understanding of pancreatic cancer treatment resistance

November 24, 2025

A new study published in the journal Cancer Research led by University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers sheds new light on how pancreatic cancer cells develop treatment resistance and points to potential new combination therapies to make treatments more effective.