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Learn about all things forensics at Cleveland Museum of Natural History event
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 21 Time: 5 p.m. Location: Cleveland Museum of Natural History Admission fee: Free for members, $8 for non-members Sharpen your investigative skills at this month’s Think & Drink by learning about all things forensics at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Learn about den...
Apply for funding from Case Comprehensive Cancer Center for cancer-related projects
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, with funds from its American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant (IRG), will provide seed money to foster cancer research by junior faculty who have no current national grant support of their own. Investigators in the CWRU School of Medicine and Clevelan...
Distinguished Speaker Symposium- Dr. Fred "Rusty" Gage
We are excited to announce the first of six speakers who will be giving two seminars at CWRU as part of the Cell and Molecular Biology Training Program's Distinguished Speaker Symposium Series! Please join us to welcome Dr. Fred Gage from the Salk Institute, who will be visiting on Tuesday, Septembe...
Watch documentary about songbirds at Cleveland Museum of Natural History event
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 28 Time: 6 p.m. Location: The Cleveland Museum of Natural History The Messenger, a new documentary by award-winning filmmaker Su Rynard, chronicles the struggle of songbirds worldwide to survive in the turbulent environmental conditions brought about by humans. The Demise of ...
Vote for mobile app developed at CWRU—unVolt—in competition
My team at CWRU and I have been working steadily on unVolt, a mobile app that tells home owners simple changes they can make to their daily routine to help decrease their energy use. We've submitted to a Department of Energy competition which is primarily decided by community votes. Winning this so...
Learn about how science is portrayed in movies
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 7 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Cedar Lee Theater Hollywood is known as the dream factory—the place where the best and brightest creative minds produce films that entertain, inspire and yes—even educate. But what happens when movie magic is made at the expense of scientific fact? We’...
Check out the new Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center & Woods Garden
Location: Cleveland Museum of Natural History Date: Friday - September 2nd, 2016 Time: 5:30 - 11:00pm Meet the Museum's animal ambassadors and party in the ALL NEW Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center & Woods Garden - Presented by KeyBank before it opens to the public! Learn about the importance of ani...
Taking the Lead on Lead
Location: Cleveland Museum of Natural History Date: Thursday - September 1st, 2016 Time: 6:00 - 8:30pm Lead poisoning is a national public health issue that has seen an increase of media coverage but has been an ongoing problem both locally and nationally. Commonly used in paint, plumbing, and othe...
Conservation Symposium at the Museum of Natural History
Location: Cleveland Museum of Natural History Date: Friday - September 9th, 2016 Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm In ecology, “edge effects” are changes to species populations and natural communities that occur where two habitats meet. Throughout our planet’s history, these edges have formed through natural m...
Sleep and Breast Cancer Study Seeking Volunteers
A research study investigating the effect of a sleep intervention on women at high risk of breast cancer is currently recruiting! We are looking for women who are at higher than average risk of breast cancer who also average six hours of sleep per night or less. Participants will receive a behavior...