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Science Cafe | Plants in Space: Athens, We Have a Problem, Oct. 14

From left, Alexander Meyers, Sarah Wyatt and Eric Land.

Ohio University’s Science Café kicks off the fall season with a researcher’s worst nightmare. There’s trouble 250 miles above Earth. When your “astronauts” are tiny seedlings, things can go wrong on the International Space Station.  Dr. Sarah Wyatt returns to the café stage at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 14, at the […]

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September 17, 2021 at 9:32 amEvents

Science Cafe | The Brain, Body, and Biomechanics of Injury Recovery, March 17

Science Cafe | The Brain, Body, and Biomechanics of Injury Recovery, March 17

 Ohio University’s Science Café series features Dustin Grooms Steven Pfeiffer and Janet Simon discussing “The Brain, Body, and Biomechanics of Injury Recovery” on March 17 at 5 p.m. Watch on YouTube Watch on Facebook This café will give an immersive experience from the point of view of an orthopedic patient […]

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March 2, 2021 at 8:00 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Chemotyping Natural Medicines Using Spectroscopy and Machine Learning, March 24

Science Cafe | Chemotyping Natural Medicines Using Spectroscopy and Machine Learning, March 24

Ohio University’s Science Café series features Dr. Peter Harrington discussing “Chemotyping Natural Medicines Using Spectroscopy and Machine Learning” on Wednesday, March 24, at 5 p.m. Harrington is professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University. Watch on YouTube. Watch on Facebook. Natural medicines and supplements are a growing market in the USA […]

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March 2, 2021 at 6:15 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Wastewater: A COVID-19 Early Warning System, Feb. 24

Civil engineering majors (left to right) Jordyn Koerper, Maya Staton and Johnny Murray collect wastewater samples for COVID-19 monitoring. Photo by Ben Siegel/Ohio University

Ohio University’s Science Café series begins its spring lineup with Karen Coschigano and Guy Riefler discussing “Wastewater: A COVID-19 Early Warning System” on Feb. 24 at 5 p.m. Watch on YouTube Watch on Facebook At the beginning of the spring semester, Coschigano, associate professor of biomedical sciences, and Riefler, professor of […]

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February 2, 2021 at 6:15 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Pursuing Climate Resilience in Unexpected Places, Nov. 16

Dr. Geoff Dabelko

Ohio University’s Science Cafe series presents Dr. Geoff Dabelko discussing “Pursuing Climate Resilience in Unexpected Places” at 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 16. In the wake of the election, the U.S. administration’s approach to climate change is likely to see some high-profile changes, such as rejoining the Paris Climate Accord. […]

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November 1, 2020 at 8:15 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Microbial Colonies & Protective Blood, Wednesday, Nov. 18

Dr. Nathan Weyand

Ohio University’s Science Cafe series presents Dr. Nathan Weyand discussing “Microbial Colonies & Protective Blood” at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Weyand loves working with microbial life and believes that “small life” has a lot to teach us.  One particular topic that fascinates him is how some infectious bacteria […]

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November 1, 2020 at 7:45 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Impact Research – Rallying People and Resources to Your Cause, Oct. 21

Paul Benedict

Ohio University’s Science Cafe series presents Paul Benedict discussing “Impact Research – Rallying people and resources to your cause” at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Benedict is associate professor of management and director of the Center for Entrepreneurship in the College of Business at Ohio University. Watch on YouTube. […]

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October 2, 2020 at 7:00 pmEvents