Governor DeWine Announces Plans for New H2Ohio Wetlands in 22 Counties

 

 

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz today announced plans for more than two dozen new H2Ohio wetland projects to naturally improve water quality across Ohio. 

“Our water is such an incredibly valuable resource, and building and restoring wetlands brings us closer to having cleaner water throughout the state,” said Governor DeWine.Read full story

High-Tech Imaging Reveals Details About Rare Eye Disorder

Discovery sets the stage for development of new therapies to treat vitelliform macular dystrophy.

Using a new imaging technique, researchers from the National Eye Institute have determined that retinal lesions from vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD) vary by gene mutation. Addressing these differences may be key in designing effective treatments for this and other rare diseases.Read full story