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  • Oksana Chkrebtii, Ohio State – Earthworm Invasion

    Oksana Chkrebtii, Ohio State – Earthworm Invasion

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    Are we about to be overrun by earthworms? Oksana Chkrebtii, a statistician at The Ohio State University, offers an interesting analysis. Oksana Chkrebtii is an assistant professor in the Department of Statistics at The Ohio State University. Her research interests include uncertainty quantification and statistical inverse problems. Earthworm Invasion Earthworms seem pretty normal, right? But…

  • Scott McGraw, OSU – Bitter Side of Cocoa

    Scott McGraw, OSU – Bitter Side of Cocoa

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    Is the production of chocolate having a negative impact? Scott McGraw, an anthropologist at The Ohio State University, is studying the dark side of cocoa farming. W. Scott McGraw is a professor in  the Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology at The Ohio State University. There, he is an evolutionary anatomist and primate behavioralist with primary research…