Physics Colloquium: Social Implication
When: Thursday, October 26, 2017 4:00–5:15 p.m. Where: Kersten Physics Teaching Center, Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall Description: Robert (Bo) Jacobs, professor […]
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Argonne OutLoud: Nuclear Energy and Technology – from 1942 to the 3rd Millennium
When: Thursday, October 26, 2017 6:00–8:00 p.m. Where: Argonne National Laboratory, Building 240 Description: Dave Grabaskas, a risk analyst at Argonne […]
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Howl-O-Wines in the Wild
The Women’s Board of the Chicago Zoological Society invites you to Howl-O-Wines in the Wild! Saturday, October 28, 2017 Discovery […]
Colloquium: The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge
The Fermilab colloquium introduces staff, users, students and members of the public to a wide range of scientific and science-related […]
FREE
Arts and the Nuclear Age: Takako Arai and Jeffrey Angles
When: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 5:00–7:00 p.m. Where: Logan Center, Seminar Terrace 801 915 East 60th Street, Chicago, IL Description: Arai […]
FREE
Poincaré’s Legacy: Predictions on Time Scales Ranging from Milliseconds to Billions of Years
Greg Laughlin, Professor of Astronomy, Yale University will discuss and connect two long-standing, and at first glance, entirely unrelated, problems […]
Physics Colloquium: Biomedicine
When: Thursday, November 2, 2017 4:00–5:15 p.m. Where: Kersten Physics Teaching Center, Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall Description: Chin-Tu Chen, Associate Professor […]
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Physics Colloquium: Challenges Surrounding Nuclear Waste
When: Wednesday, November 8, 2017 1:30–2:45 p.m. Where: Kersten Physics Teaching Center, Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall Description: Rodney Ewing, Stanford University, […]
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Society for Neuroscience Conference 2017
Includes Neurobiology of Disease, Meet the Expert sessions, and a NeuroJobs Career Fair. Registration required. See site for more details.
Unconscious Bias
Join C2ST for a program that explores unconscious gender bias and how gender bias influences many aspects of life: from school to the workplace, government […]
Mathematics–It’s As Easy as Pi!
Mathematics can be tasty! It’s a way of thinking, and not just about numbers. Through unexpectedly connected examples from music, […]
$10
Physics Colloquium: Impact on University Research
When: Thursday, November 16, 2017 4:00–5:15 p.m. Where: Kersten Physics Teaching Center, Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall Description: Eric Isaacs, the Executive […]
FREE
Arts and the Nuclear Age: Phil Ford
When: Friday, November 17, 2017 3:30–5:00 p.m. Where: Goodspeed Hall, Fulton Recital Hall 5845 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL Description: Phil […]
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Peak of the Leonids Meteor Shower
Starting in the evening of Nov. 18 through the next day’s dawn, you might be able to catch a glimpse […]
A screening and talk by British visual artist Simon Starling
When: Thursday, November 30, 2017 7:00–9:00 p.m. Where: Logan Center, Screening Room 201 915 East 60th Street, Chicago, IL Description: A […]
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World Premiere of “Plea for Peace” (2017) by Augusta Read Thomas
When: Friday, December 1, 2017 4:15–4:25 p.m. Where: Mandel Hall 1131 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL Description: A vocalise for soprano […]
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Creating Science-Art
When: Saturday, December 2, 2017 3:00–3:15 p.m. Where: William Eckhardt Research Center Lobby Description: "Creating Science-Art" is a movement piece developed […]
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Arts and the Nuclear Age: 1942 | 1967 | 2017
When: Saturday, December 2, 2017 4:15–6:15 p.m. Where: Reynolds Club, McCormick Tribune Lounge 5706 South University, Chicago, IL Description: The culminating […]
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Alumni & Student Music Composers: Chicago Pile-1 Commemoration Commissions
When: Saturday, December 2, 2017 7:00–7:45 p.m. Where: Reynolds Club, McCormick Tribune Lounge 5706 South University, Chicago, IL Description: The Arts, […]
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Supermoon
You may not be able to tell the difference between a supermoon and a regular full moon, but it will […]
Seven Minutes of Science: Fall 2017
Courtesy of Northwestern University's Ready, Set, Go program, Seven Minutes of Science will showcase graduate student researchers presenting their current […]
Free
In Awe of the Northern Lights
Since 2012 astronomer José Francisco Salgado has been photographing the Northern Lights from Canada, Alaska, and Iceland, as part of his work […]
$10
Peak of the Geminids Meteor Shower
Starting in the evening of Dec. 13 through the next day’s dawn, you might be able to catch a glimpse […]
Chemistry of Coffee – 2017-12-16
Latinicity 108 N. State Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesPoliticians don’t talk about it, but perhaps the most important stimulus to the US economy comes in a cup – […]
Chemistry of Coffee – 2017-12-16
Politicians don’t talk about it, but perhaps the most important stimulus to the US economy comes in a cup – […]
$25
Winter Solstice
It’s the scientific start to winter in the Northern Hemisphere, when this half of the world tilts away from the […]
Peak of the Ursids Meteor Shower
Starting in the evening of Dec. 22 through the next day’s dawn, you might be able to catch a glimpse […]
Travel to India with The Field Museum
You’re invited to journey through India in February 2018 with The Field Museum. With Field Museum Curator, Alaka Wali and Chicago fashion designer, […]
Science Social Hours with ISC’S Associates Board
ISC's Associates Board is accepting new members! The (awesome) Associates Board of Illinois Science Council is accepting new member applications […]
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Our Chemical Romance: Human Health and Chemical Exposure
The smell of roses, the taste of chocolate, and a touch of lipstick...these items are often associated with Valentine's Day, […]
Tanzania Safari
For more than a century, Field Museum scientists have conducted field work around the world. The Field Museum Tours program […]