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Ohio University’s 2014-15 Kennedy Lecture Series presents “Communicating Science to a Science-Challenged World” with Ira Flatow on Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Templeton Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Veteran NPR science correspondent and award-winning TV journalist Ira Flatow is the host of Science Friday®, bringing radio and Internet listeners world […]

The Environmental and Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Christopher G. Oakley on “The genetic basis of adaptation and the constraints imposed by genetic drift” on Friday, Jan. 30, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104. Oakley is Postdoctoral Research Associate at Michigan State University. Abstract: A major goal of […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Silas Beane of the University of Washington on “Aspects of 21st Century Nuclear Physics” on Friday, Jan. 30, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Over the last several decades, theoretical nuclear physics has been evolving from a very successful phenomenology of the properties […]

The Biological & Biomedical Sciences Research Seminar Series presents Dr. Viorel Popescu, Conservation Biology Candidate, on “Wildlife Conservation in a Changing World: From Autecology to Large-Scale Conservation Planning” on Jan. 29 at 3 p.m. in Irvine 159. Abstract:  In a constantly changing world where nature protection and development continue to […]

Are we all in The Matrix? How would we know if we were? The idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation was popularized by the 1999 movie The Matrix. This idea–which is many ways a variant of questions humans have asked for thousands of years–has recently […]

The Math Biology Seminar series presents Xue Gong on “Circular statistical methods in dispersion of clusters in a cell-cycle coupling model” on Wednesday, Jan. 28, from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. in Morton 313 (or in a room nearby). Gong is a doctoral student in the Mathematics program at Ohio University. […]

The Biological & Biomedical Sciences Research Seminar Series presents Dr. Le Khac Quyet on “Conservation of the critically endangered Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus avunculus) in Khau Ca Forest, Ha Gian Province, Northeastern Vietnam” on Thursday, Jan. 29, at noon in Irvine 159. Quyet earned his Ph.D. in Biological Anthropology from […]