Ohio researchers develop new breed of honeybees to fight parasites
Researchers at Central State University in Ohio are working to develop traits in honeybees that would combat parasitic mites, one of the biggest causes of colony loss.
Ohio State University preparing students to fill shortage in semiconductor workforce
Ohio State University is spearheading efforts to establish partnerships between large research universities and smaller colleges to train workers for the semiconductor industry.
Cleveland expands network of “smart buoys" to monitor Lake Erie water quality
Across the Great Lakes, researchers are expanding their use of digital monitors to serve as an early warning system for weather and water quality.
America's downtown areas slowly springing back to life research on cell phone activity reveals
Across the country, cell phone data is being used to track the rate of downtown recovery post-pandemic in a new study. The study showed the southern part of the U.S. is bouncing back.
Ohio autonomous vehicle project deploys vans, trucks on rural roads
The state of Ohio's smart mobility initiative, DriveOhio, began testing automated vehicles on rural roads in March.
Inflation adds to expensive back-to-school shopping for parents, teachers
Families are expected to spend 40% more on items for school this fall, compared to 2019 according to the National Retail Federal (NRF).
Small airports continue to lose regional service amid U.S. pilot shortage
Small U.S. cities are losing airline service at an alarming rate as a pilot shortage forces carriers to redraw their route maps amid surging travel demand.
Farmers cash in on 'agritourism' amid summer camping season
To avoid camping crowds, more people are opting to explore the great outdoors in unexpected places this summer. A Christmas tree farm in Ohio allows camping.
US steel industry prepares to deliver on Biden’s domestic steel mandate
Across the country, steel production is expected to increase due to a new federal mandate that prioritizes U.S. steel over foreign alternatives. Starting May 14, all federally funded infrastructure is required to use U.S.-made steel and iron.