Why worry about how astronauts respond to the spaceflight environment? What are the critical aspects of spaceflight that impact astronauts’ health and performa...
The “Central Dogma” of molecular biology states that DNA encodes RNA, RNA encodes proteins, and proteins are the fundamental units of function in the human bod...
Neurological injuries such as stroke and cerebral palsy are top causes of lifelong disability for millions of people worldwide. Even after conventional care, m...
Skin is the body’s largest organ and upholds a myriad of functions essential to the body’s health and healing processes. In this month’s Science Cafe Cleveland...
About 75% of all novel infections are zoonotic—that is, they are transferred between animal species and humans. We are currently in the midst of a pandemic tha...
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant changes to how we manage our daily lives. We have all had to deal with self-isolation, social distancing, and...
Fire safety in spacecraft has been a concern ever since astronauts started flying inside of them. There have been several “fire events” and a couple of real fi...
Scholars and musicians, from the ancient Greeks to those in modern times, have asked questions about music: Why do we find the combination of certain pitches p...
Join a discussion on the meaning and significance of a fossil find at this month’s (virtual) Science Café Cleveland on Monday, April 13, from 7-8 p.m. via Zoom...
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the third-leading cause of adult blindness in the world. Because it is an age-related condition, AMD is expected to i...
