Carnegie Lecture Archive
Broad Branch Road Neighborhood Lectures
Carnegie Science, Carnegie Institution, Carnegie Institution for Science,
Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Dr. John E. Chambers - The Mystery of Planet Formation

We all live on a planet, and planets represent the best places to look for life elsewhere in the universe. This makes planets uniquely interesting objects, both for astronomers, and for everyone...

Greenewalt Building
5241 Broad Branch Rd
Washington, DC 20015
United States
Capital Science Evening Lectures
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Drs. Giada Arney and Shawn Domagal-Goldman - Pale Rainbow Dots: The Search for Other Earths

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Washington, DC 20005
United States
Capital Science Evening Lectures
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Dr. James E. Rothman - How Vesicles in Our Cells Allow Communication in the Body and the Brain - Kavli Prize Laureate Lecture

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1530 P St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
United States
Capital Science Evening Lectures
Thursday, June 22, 2017 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Dr. Kwabena Boahen - Neuromorphic Computing

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Washington, DC 20005
United States
Capital Science Evening Lectures
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Dr. Diana Roman - When the Volcano Stirs

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Washington, DC 20005
United States
Broad Branch Road Neighborhood Lectures
Thursday, May 25, 2017 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Dr. Andrew Steele - Mars, Moons, Missions & Microbes: Life as We Don’t Know It - How Do We Find It?

The main focus behind Steele’s research has been the development of scientific and measurement criteria for the unambiguous detection of life in early Earth and Mars samples, and future...

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5241 Broad Branch Rd.
Washington, DC 20015
United States
Astronomy Lecture Series
Monday, May 15, 2017 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Dr. Jennifer van Saders - Twinkle, twinkle, little star, now I see you as you are: How we see inside a star with sound
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The Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108
United States
Capital Science Evening Lectures
Monday, May 8, 2017 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Dr. George M. Church - Engineering Human Genomes & Environments

Naturally occurring gene drive systems rig the inheritance game and cause some genes to be preferentially inherited, “driving” them out into the population. CRISPR gene-editing tools...

1530 P St NW
Washington, DC 20005
United States
Astronomy Lecture Series
Monday, May 1, 2017 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Dr. Johanna Teske – Exoplanet Genetics

How do we find planets orbiting stars other than our Sun? How do we know what they’re made of, or if they’re Earth-like?  Dr. Teske will discuss how exoplanets’ composition...

The Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Rd
San Marino, CA 91108
United States
Broad Branch Road Neighborhood Lectures
Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Dr. Conel Alexander - Rocks from Space: Be Grateful and a Little Afraid

‘Rocks’ from space have had a profound influence on the evolution of Earth – from the giant impact that created the Moon, to the asteroids that killed off the dinosaurs and, more...

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5241 Broad Branch Rd.
Washington, DC 20015
United States

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