Documentary Film Crew Shoots at Kent State University
The Ohio Employee Ownership Center at Kent State University will be featured in a documentary that will likely air on PBS when completed.
New Liquid Crystal-Based Technology Rapidly Detects Multiple Pathogens in Food
Crystal Diagnostics has unveiled a unique food-safety testing system. The novel technology, in development since 2006, uses liquid crystals to detect multiple harmful pathogens in food in a single test, offering significant time savings over the most common testing methods.
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Kent State University Videographers Earn Six Awards at the 48-Hour Film Project
Transistor, a short film produced by two Kent State University videographers, students and alumni, recently took home top awards in the 48-Hour Film Festival Project. The 48-Hour Film Project, created in 2001 by Mark Ruppert, has been challenging filmmakers to create cinematic “masterpieces” within a strict 48-hour time limit.
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New Liquid Crystal Based-Technology Announced
Crystal Diagnostics announces its new MultiPath System™, which, using technology developed at Kent State University and Northeast Ohio Medical University, rapidly detects multiple pathogens in food.
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Local Barber Promotes Kent State University at Geauga on National TV
When Kent State employee John Granny heard that his barber, Rick Seyer, was going to be a guest on a reality television show with about seven million viewers, he asked if he would put on a Kent State Geauga T-shirt to promote the university. Seyer gladly accepted.
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Kent State and Carnegie Mellon Receive $250,000 NSF Grant to Advance Computational Research
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a collaborative research grant to Kent State University and Carnegie Mellon University for a project to advance computational research. Laura Bartolo, professor and director of the Center for Materials Informatics at Kent State, will co-lead the project.
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