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  1. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: The Polar Bear Question (for the Week of Jan. 6, 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-polar-bear-question-week-jan-6-2008-1

    http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~news/story.php?id=4432.) Polar bears, which live in the wild only in the Arctic, need sea ice in summer to travel and hunt ... that it normally has in the summer (and it normally does have ice in summer, though less than it has in ... melting slow down, the Arctic Ocean could be ice-free in summers as early as 2012. So says a NASA ...

  2. OARDC Researcher to Lead International Scientific Society

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-researcher-lead-international-scientific-society

    Nematologists (SON) — an international scientific organization dedicated to the study of nematodes, one ... most commonly known as pests of plants, animals and humans, Grewal has attracted international ... as the president of the largest international society of nematology in the world. Having been born in ...

  3. $5 Million Bioenergy, Bioproducts Project Offers Opportunities for Ohio Teachers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/5-million-bioenergy-bioproducts-project-offers-opportunities-ohio-teachers

    summer with OBIC, based on Ohio State's Columbus campus. The intern will receive a $6,000 stipend ... with training and toolkits to prepare students for careers in this growing field. "The idea is to ... get students excited about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, and to give ...

  4. Local Students Become Scientists Thanks to OARDC Internship Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/local-students-become-scientists-thanks-oardc-internship-program

    students finished their one-of-a-kind experience today (8/13) after participating in this year’s ... OARDC’s nationally and internationally recognized faculty, engaging in projects dealing with fields as ... learn how some of them might even see their summer research projects published in a prestigious ...

  5. How Did You Spend Your Summer? Two Buckeyes Learned from NASA Scientists

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/how-did-you-spend-your-summer-two-buckeyes-learned-nasa-scientists

    Cornell University in May. NSBRI's summer internship program gives selected students an opportunity ... highly competitive program. "The summer internship program allows talented students such as Setsuko ... entering a master's program this fall-- joined forces with NASA scientists this summer through ...

  6. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Bumbles Bounce, Will Santa Float? (for the Week of Dec. 23, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-bumbles-bounce-will-santa-float-week-dec-23-2007

    I did. The news, as I've read it, is this: Scientists say that the polar ice cap, the frozen Arctic ... readership. Ha!"— U.B.) The Arctic ice cap normally grows in winter and shrinks in summer. But starting ... in the 1950s, the smallest size the cap gets in summer has gotten even smaller. (The minimum has ...

  7. Rumen Expert, Microbe Namesake, Notches 2008 OARDC Senior Faculty Research Award

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/rumen-expert-microbe-namesake-notches-2008-oardc-senior-faculty-research-award

    international expert on rumen microbiology who has two protozoan species named in his honor, has added to his ... of the rumen for students and researchers in the United States and abroad,” his nominators ... degree students and 10 doctoral students; has attracted numerous postdoctoral and visiting scientists to ...

  8. Apply by April 1 for OARDC High School, Undergrad Science Internship

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/apply-april-1-oardc-high-school-undergrad-science-internship

    in Wooster is again offering summer research internships to area high-school juniors and seniors and ... undergraduate students interested in exploring careers in scientific fields. The application deadline for the ... from June 7-Aug. 13. ORIP is tailored specifically to enhance the interest of local students in ...

  9. OSU Extension Expert: Proposed Farm Safety Rule Withdrawn, But Training for Teens Still Needed

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-expert-proposed-farm-safety-rule-withdrawn-training-teens-still-needed

    the students they hire under the age of 16 are trained.” The proposed rules, which were supported by ... students wanting to work outside their parents’ farm.  “We want to remind people of those rules and let ... prepare for the expected increase in students interested in the training courses, OSU Extension plans to ...

  10. OARDC Site of Tree Climbing Event

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-site-tree-climbing-event

    Ohio Chapter International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) is presenting the event, and is being held in ... conjunction with the organization's three-day arborist summer meeting. "It's going to be ... skilled events and prizes given away. The winner will go on to the international tree climbing ...

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