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As Wild Horse Numbers Climb, UToledo Contraception Research Key to Managing Populations

January 17, 2023

Dr. John Turner, a professor in the College of Medicine and Life Sciences, has studied wild horses for more than four decades and is one of the nation’s leading experts in controlling their populations through contraception.


Quiet Learning

January 13, 2023

Seeking a change of scenery from Health Science Campus, Britney Amin, a second-year medical student, studies on the fifth floor of Carlson Library on Thursday afternoon. Spring semester classes begin for all UToledo students on Tuesday, Jan. 17.


Endocrinology Researcher, Advocate for Post-Prison Higher Education to Give Public Lecture Jan. 19

January 12, 2023

Dr. Stanley Andrisse's free, public lecture begins at 4 p.m. in Bowman-Oddy Laboratories Room 1059.


Understanding Bacteria

January 11, 2023

A human is an ecosystem with one host and many microscopic organisms that work together for normal health. UToledo researchers are working to better understand the microorganisms living in our bodies and how improving our gut health can help treat and even prevent illnesses.


What is Cardiac Arrest? What to Know After Buffalo Bills Player Damar Hamlin’s Hospitalization

January 4, 2023

Dr. David Sohn, chief of the Shoulder and Sports Medicine Division at UTMC and professor in the College of Medicine and Life Sciences, explains commotio cordis and how a hard blow to the chest to trigger cardiac arrest.


UToledo Doctoral Student Investigates How to Help Cells Fight Coronavirus

January 2, 2023

Justin Franco, an MD/Ph.D. student in the College of Medicine and Life Sciences, writes about his research investigating medications that can tackle severe COVID-19 and stop it from damaging the lungs.


Feel Good Friday: Wishmakers in Training

December 30, 2022

Medical students Kaylee Fredrickson, Dean Watkins and Shivani Ambardekar discuss how they spread joy to sick children through their student organization called Rockets for Wishes.


Understanding Bacteria: How Our Gut Health Impacts Wellness

December 23, 2022

Researchers at The University of Toledo are working to better understand the microorganisms living in our bodies and how improving our gut health can help treat and even prevent illnesses.


Recognizing Graduates

December 17, 2022

Eunice Nobula celebrates after receiving her undergraduate degree in bioengineering during the morning fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 17, in Savage Arena. UToledo celebrated Class of 2022 graduates with two in-person commencement ceremonies. Learn more at utoledo.edu/commencement.


Biology Graduate Takes Bold Steps Through Sophisticated Microscope

December 15, 2022

As an undergraduate researcher, Abigail Royfman gained access to research equipment typically reserved for graduate students, postdocs and research professors.