WVXU: Alzheimer's and dementia related deaths during the...
June 16, 2021
Rhonna Shatz, DO, discusses the spike in deaths from Alzheimer's during the pandemic on WVXU's Cincinnati Edition.
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Aerospace engineering student encourages women in her field
June 15, 2021
Rachel Wiggins, aerospace engineering doctoral student at the University of Cincinnati, is testing a rotating detonation engine that is smaller and more efficient than existing combustion engine technology. Outside of her research work, Wiggins launched Women in Flight, a student organization that fosters a supportive environment for women in aerospace and aviation fields. She was named Graduate Student Engineer of the Month by the College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Better-fitting face masks greatly improve COVID-19 protection
June 9, 2021
University of Cincinnati researchers found that while N95 masks are effective barriers against airborne diseases like COVID-19, poorly fitting masks can have substantial leaks around the face that reduce their effectiveness and increase the risk of infection.