Illnesses brought on by bacteria can be treated with antibiotics, but sometimes the bacteria develop a resistance to the invading medicine. This creates a challenge for scientists to find more efficient ways to kill bacteria.
It used to be that video games had no redeeming social value, like everything else teenagers and college students did in their spare time. It rotted our brains, made our muscles atrophy and, occasionally, caused us to shoot at each other.
Clone High ' Sure, it's slightly blasphemous, heretical and sometimes, just wrong ' but MTV's short-lived cartoon Clone High is on DVD and it's a necessity for anyone who's wondered how a drunk Gandhi would act. Starring the clones of famous guys and ladies, such as a socially awkward Abe Lincoln and an overly sexed Cleopatra, this show takes anachronism to a new, hilarious level. ' Justin ThompsonRed (Trois couleurs: Rouge) ' Happenstance and chance are solemnly celebrated in this 1994 masterpiece. As haunting and hopeful as any movie I have ever seen, its exploration of random human connections is enough to make anyone look twice at the person standing next to you waiting to cross the street. ' Matt BurnsStories of a Stranger ' O.A.R. (Lava) ' Ohio State University's favorite rockers O.A.R. released their sixth album, Stories of a Stranger
In the '90s, they came out of their dusty, cavernous junk havens in threes, fours and fives and trudged to the stage with guitars, matted hair and vacant stares, rallying teens to rise against authority with a laid-back mentality.
A bill recently introduced in the Ohio House of Representatives would tap interest from Ohio's Unclaimed Funds to provide loans to parents adopting a child.
A surveillance video from Texas has advanced the investigation into the Bernie Mac performance that didn't occur Nov. 18 in Athens.
While endorsing Vision Ohio as a whole, Student Senate members could not approve of budget realignment plans for Ohio University at last night's meeting.
As spring quarter begins, many students are looking forward to lazy days of barbeques, Frisbee and lying out in the sun in their off-hours. Athenians and students alike often take the 10-minute drive to Strouds Run State Park to enjoy swimming, boating, volleyball or just enjoying the outdoors. However the future of Strouds and all of the recreation that comes with it are on the table.
Despite going unpicked in Wednesday's WNBA draft, Eastern Michigan guard Ryan Coleman will still be given the chance to prove her worth at her sport's highest level after signing a free-agent training camp deal with the Detroit Shock.
While Ohio University's main counseling service limits the number of student therapy sessions, a graduate student-run clinic offers an unlimited number of sessions.
A cash register was stolen from the Subway on East State Street after business hours Sunday, Athens police chief Richard Mayer said.
Although they might not be able to trace their family trees, mixed-breed dogs can be just as faithful companions as their purebred counterparts.
Identity theft is grave danger in our increasingly electronic world. Now, the Internal Revenue Service is preparing to enact new rules that could amplify that threat. In a bid to convenience financial services companies, the IRS will open up taxpayers' personal information to third parties.
About 100 students and residents gathered at Campus Sundry yesterday to get the May issue of Playboy autographed by three models who represented Ohio University in Playboy's Top Ten Party Schools feature.
For Christians like me, this weekend will end with the most important holiday of the year. With Easter approaching, I've decided to use my political column to write about the most significant political figure in history: Jesus Christ.
Forty games, six out-of-state tournaments and nearly two months since they began their 2006 campaign, the Ohio softball team will finally get to knock the ball around on some familiar territory.
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling not only allows military recruiters the same access to college campus as other employers but reinforces an Ohio University policy already in existence.
The Ohio women's soccer team has not lost a game yet this spring, and for that, they are being rewarded with a matchup under the lights at Peden Stadium against one of the state's best club teams tonight, the Cincinnati's United Premier Red U-18 team.
Bobcat outfielder Willie Walker picked up the Ohio baseball team with his bat again as he helped the Bobcats to a thrilling 7-6 win against West Virginia last night at Bob Wren Stadium.
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