Capital Science Evening Lectures
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Professor Hell received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014 "for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy," and the Kavli Prize in nanoscience that same year for his...
Carnegie Zoom Digital Series
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us for an hour-long conversation between Carnegie Science President, Eric Isaacs, and science evangelist, Ainissa Ramirez. Often when we discuss the development of chemicals and substances,...
Carnegie Zoom Digital Series
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Lord of Ludlow Martin Rees will discuss his vision for the future of humanity and science as articulated in his new book "On the Future." Martin Rees is the UK's Astronomer Royal. He...
Broad Branch Road Neighborhood Lectures
Graham Pearson
Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Finding and evaluating diamond deposits is one of the hardest tasks in mineral resource development. In this talk, we will delve a little into the techniques used to find diamonds and how to...
Capital Science Evening Lectures
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
It is perhaps a huge understatement to say that our human footprint upon planet Earth is creating a host of challenges for all of us—as individuals, organizations, broader societies, and...
Science in the Neighborhood Series
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Like a hibernating bear, some organisms can induce a state of reversible suspended animation to survive the damage caused by extreme conditions or trauma. On April 22, cell biologist Mark Roth...
Capital Science Evening Lectures
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Thousands of exoplanets are known to orbit nearby stars and small rocky planets are common. Now, observations of exoplanet atmospheres looking for water vapor or gases that might signify the...
Broad Branch Road Neighborhood Lectures
Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Of the ten closest stars to the Sun known to host planets, seven have masses less than half that of the Sun. These small stars are common and apparently host planets in abundance, but they also flare...
Carnegie Zoom Digital Series
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us to learn about coral biology from Phillip Cleves, who joined Carnegie's Department of Embryology as a Staff Scientist last September. This is the second virtual program in...
Carnegie Zoom Digital Series
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us to learn about exoplanet science from Johanna Teske, a former Carnegie postdoc who joined our Earth and Planets Laboratory as a Staff Scientist last September. This is the first...

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