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Why Do Protests about Memorials in Public Spaces Matter? Geographers to the Rescue: Research on Tap

Cultural landscapes—the human imprint on the earth—convey the most basic strivings of humankind. Cultural landscapes not only reflect humanity, but they also can exemplify and amplify…

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Socio-Ecological Conservation During Climate Variability, Should Prescribed Fire Be Promoted: Research on Tap

with Samuel D. Fuhlendorf, Regents Professor in the Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management at Oklahoma State University

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Jekyll or Hyde? The duality of inner struggle of our immune responses to COVID-19: Research on Tap

A strong immune response is inherently good, right? Surely we want our immune cells to aggressively stop a potentially devastating infection in its tracks, right? While the simple answer here is…

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Wheat and Auto Engines, Widely Used but Hardly Understood: Research on Tap

Brett Carver, Professor of Plant and Soil Sciences Wheat and Auto Engines: Widely Used but Hardly Understood

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Using 3D Scanning and Manufacturing Technologies to Create Sculptures: Research on Tap

Advances in 3D scanning and additive manufacturing processes have proven valuable in art, fashion, architecture, engineering, military, medical sectors, etc. Join us to learn how these technologies…

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Brain Photography and Addiction: Can A Diabetes Drug Treat Alcohol Use Disorder: Research on Tap

It seems that every day brings a new story about the hugely popular diabetes and weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. Both of these medications are just different forms of a molecule called…

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Beyond Failure – How Forensic Investigations Improve Engineering: Research on Tap

A space shuttle explodes in flight. A bridge under construction over a busy highway collapses onto stopped cars. A forty-year-old condominium building comes down in a heap of rubble in the middle of…

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Building Tiny Power Plants: Research on Tap

If something has mass, then it is made up of molecules, and chances are it includes carbon. Carbon is so central to the human existence that we have an entire field of science devoted specifically…

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A Special Edition of Research on Tap

Dr. Jamey Jacob returns as the first two time guest on Research on Tap. He discusses the university's work with drones and flying vehicles on Mars.

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Shaken and Stirred, The Silent Sounds of Tornadoes and Earthquakes: Research on Tap

All around us are sounds that we cannot hear that are capable of traveling over extreme distances, even around the Earth. Just like regular sounds, these sounds carry information about what made…

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How Thinking Errors Lead to Big Mistakes in the Legal System: Research on Tap

Our minds are incredibly accurate and efficient, but they are not perfect. The thinking errors that we make every day are usually mundane but can be highly consequential in the legal system. Have you…

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Unraveling the code: What genetics can tell us about all creatures both great and small: Research on Tap

Much of the research on our genome focuses on the genes that make proteins, but those only constitute about one percent of our DNA. What about the other 99% that is considered noncoding — which…

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The Real Pirates of the Caribbean: Research on Tap

Pirates of the Caribbean hold a central place in crime literature of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Beyond their luridly engaging exploits, though, the pirate figure appealed to writers and…

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Research on Tap: It Does Not Have To Be A Food Fight

Everyone has preferences, especially when it comes to food. But is there a way to settle our differences without it turning into a food fight? Dr. Bailey Norwood is working toward an answer by…

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The Secrets of Seafloor Sediments: Understanding Environmental Changes: Research on Tap

Some might be surprised to learn that a geology professor in landlocked Oklahoma does much of her research from a ship on the ocean. Dr. Ashley Burkett collects seafloor sediments which contain tiny…

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How Value is Made: Research on Tap

It is universally recognized that entrepreneurship is essential for economic growth and universal prosperity. But how entrepreneurship creates value is rarely understood. In fact, we know very little…

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