The Explore and More precollege program connects high school students with Oregon State University student mentors to co-develop creative research projects that address community needs using both Western and Indigenous sciences. This presentation will describe the formation of the program’s community partnerships and culturally responsive science education framework. It will ...
Jane Goodall, the legendary primatologist known as “the chimp whisperer,” died in 2025 at the age of 91. Looking back at her life and scientific contributions - she studied the social lives of wild chimpanzees for over six decades and tirelessly advocated for their protection - experts at CUNY discuss ...
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Alzheimer's Disease: A New Direction - LivestreamWhat if Alzheimer’s disease is driven not only by harmful proteins, but by the loss of a natural element the brain needs to protect itself? Lithium is widely known as a psychiatric medication - but what if the brain naturally depends on lithium to stay resilient as we age? In this ...
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From Peppers to Peppermints: how spices helped unlock the secrets of pain sensationPlease join us for the next session of The Science Scoop, a quarterly public lecture series hosted by UCSF Basic Sciences. Discovery for ALL!We invite you to learn about how curiosity-driven research is leading to critical medical advances. Through engaging lectures geared towards a lay audience, premier researchers at the ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Virtual Skeptics on the PubThis is a casual night of socializing with fellow science-forward skeptics and with others inhabiting our oblate spheroidal planet.Please join us! This is a free event brought to you by Bay Area Skeptics. All are welcome.Click here to join.
The Story of Your Nervous SystemJoin us for a session to reset your nervous system, turn stress into resilience, and feel empowered, restored, and deeply connected.Join in this conversation and practice emotional regulation and resilience in a safe, fun, and intuitive workshop. Human beings are meant to wobble but NOT break! Too much stress will ...
