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Science Café presents Dr. Morgan Vis discussing “Algae: Friend or Foe” on Wednesday, April 4, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room Coffeehouse. In addition to a lively conversation about algae, attendees will be encouraged to sample various algae cuisine. Vis, Professor and Chair of Environmental & Plant […]

Science Café presents Dr. Hans Kruse on “Can You Hear Me Now…Or Later” on Wednesday, March 7, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room Coffeehouse. What makes exploration of our solar system so challenging isn’t the vastness of space. “It is time,” argues Kruse, professor and director of […]

Science Café presents Dr. Ken Walsh on “Preparing for the Big One:  Protecting Critical Infrastructure” on Wednesday, March 21, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room Coffeehouse. Walsh, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, is part of a research community that […]

 Science Café presents Dr. Tania Basta on “An Honest Discussion about HIV: Combating Misconceptions” on Wednesday, March 28, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room Coffeehouse. Rural areas of the United States have historically experienced fewer newly diagnosed cases and people living with HIV/AIDS than their urban counterparts, […]

Science Café presents Dr. Kimberly Rios discussing “Perceptions of Science and Religion in the U.S. and Beyond,” at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the Baker Center Front Room Coffeehouse. Rios is Associate Professor of Psychology at Ohio University. More than 90 percent of Americans believe in God, and […]

Science Café presents Dr. Jana Houser on “Tornadoes: Unraveling the Mysteries of one of Earth’s most Powerful Storms” on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room Coffeehouse. Houser, Assistant Professor of Geography at Ohio University, spent the past 10 years studying tornadoes through the use […]

Science Café presents Dr. Viorel Popescu on “Challenges for Conserving Biodiversity in a Changing World” on Wednesday, Jan. 24, at 5 p.m. at the Baker Center Front Room. Popescu is Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Ohio University. Bobcats and bears and frogs, oh my! What do all these animals have […]