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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
Aug. 16, 2006

Ohio State professor Sally Boysen sits by a painting of one of her chimps in her new office Downtown. She relocated after OSU closed her research center and moved the animals to Texas. PHOTO BY ADAM CAIRNS
For years, Sally Boysen was the darling of Ohio State [...]

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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
Aug. 15, 2006

Spider researcher Richard Bradley displays a vial containing Dolomedes tenebrosus in his lab at the Marion Campus of Ohio State University. PHOTO BY SHARI LEWIS
MARION, Ohio — In the back corner of a windowless lab, Bill Hickman is glued to his microscope.
Beneath the lens, a [...]

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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
Aug. 12, 2006
Last year, when the gypsy moth was just a threat in Franklin and Delaware counties, the state footed the bill for spraying.
But now, when both counties are infested with the bug, cities, villages and property owners have to go dutch.
That’s how the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s [...]

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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
July 25, 2006

As police patrol the neighborhood, known for drugs and violence, the Rev. L.B. Towns, right center, stops to pray with people outside the K &B Market at 4 th Street and 8 th Avenue in the Short North. PHOTO BY ADAM CAIRNS
At the funeral service, the [...]

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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
July 25, 2006

State wildlife workers burned part of the Meilke Road Savanna State Wildlife Area in Lucas County in March to bolster old-oak growth. PHOTO BY OHIO DIVISION OF WILDLIFE
WAVERLY, Ohio — The April winds were still. The temperature hovered around 65 degrees.
A good day to burn a [...]

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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
June 27, 2006
Shaped like a giant sombrero and buried beneath as much as 2 miles of ice in eastern Antarctica, this is the type of crater geophysicists dream about.
And this whopper belongs to Ralph von Frese, a geological sciences professor at Ohio State University.
Von Frese thinks [...]

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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
June 2, 2006
Pregnant women who have sex late in their terms in hopes of hastening labor are in for a disappointment, according to a new study.
Researchers at Ohio State University Medical Center say their research shows that lateterm sex actually appears to slightly slow the process.
The research might [...]

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