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Science Cafe | Black Holes: Fact and Fiction, March 6

Dr. Ryan Chornock. Photo by Rob Hardin

Science Café presents Dr. Ryan Chornock discussing “Black Holes: Fact and Fiction” on Wednesday, March 6, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Black holes are some of the most exotic objects in the universe. Their bizarre properties have been featured in numerous science fiction books and […]

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March 1, 2019 at 10:45 pmEvents

Science Cafe | A High Cesarean Rate and a Low Breastfeeding Rate: How Did We Get Here? March 27

Dr. Jacqueline Wolf

Science Café presents Dr. Jacqueline Wolf discussing “A High Cesarean Rate and a Low Breastfeeding Rate: How Did We Get Here?”on Wednesday, March 27, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. In the 1970s, women celebrated “natural” childbirth. Yet by 2009, cesarean section was the most commonly […]

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March 1, 2019 at 5:30 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Julie Owens on Community-Engaged Research, Feb. 13

Dr. Julie Owens

Science Café presents Dr. Julie Owens discussing “Community-engaged Research: Why It Matters” on Wednesday, Feb. 13, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Owens, Ohio University professor of psychology and co-director of the Center for Intervention Research in Schools, has been involved in community-engaged research in the […]

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February 1, 2019 at 9:00 pmEvents

Science Cafe | OHIO Museums and mAppAthens Project, Feb. 20

The Kennedy Museum

Science Café presents a discussion of the Ohio University Museum Complex, including interaction with faculty and students from across the campus as they demonstrate the art and science of collaboration, on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. As part of the Café, presenters […]

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February 1, 2019 at 7:15 pmEvents

Science Cafe | A Dark and Lonely Place: Dark Energy and the Future of the Universe, Jan. 23

Dr. Doug Clowe

Science Café presents Dr. Doug Clowe discussing “A Dark and Lonely Place: Dark Energy and the Future of the Universe” on Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Clowe is Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University. Clowe will discuss advances that astronomers […]

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January 1, 2019 at 6:30 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Detecting Deception, Dec. 5

Dr. Julie Suhr

Science Café presents Dr. Julie Suhr on “Detecting Deception” on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Suhr, Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, first began studying deception during her undergraduate years, when she used polygraphs in her research. Since then she has studied […]

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December 1, 2018 at 11:00 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Plant Gravity Perception: from Earth to International Space Station, Nov. 14

Dr. Sarah Wyatt

Science Café presents Dr. Sarah Wyatt on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Wyatt is Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology at Ohio University. She will talk about plants, gravity and her lab’s recent spaceflight experiments. Plants have evolved on Earth to use gravity as […]

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November 1, 2018 at 8:45 pmEvents