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Einstein, Time, and Light (Presidents Dinner & Address)
Friday, January 8, 2016 at 8:00 PM
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At the beginning of the 20th century Einstein changed the way we think about Time. Near the end...
Genetically Engineered Livestock
Genetically Engineered Livestock
William H. Velander
Distinguished Scholar and Fellow
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
College of Engineering
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Genetically Engineered Livestock
William H. Velander
Distinguished Scholar and Fellow
Department of Chemical and...
Hubble – The Missions that Enabled the Hubble Space Telescope to Unravel Mysteries of the Universe
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Over the course of the last 25 years the Hubble Space Telescope has opened the eyes of the public to the vast beauty and deep mysteries of the universe,...
Improving the Tick-Tock of the Atomic Clock
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The Anthropocene and the Future of Nature
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In the last 50 years it has become clear that humans are significantly altering the planet, changing the composition and the temperature of the atmosphere, the chemistry of the...
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Hubble – The Missions that Enabled the Hubble Space Telescope to Unravel Mysteries of...
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Over the course of the last 25 years the Hubble Space Telescope has opened the eyes of the public to the vast beauty and...
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Human Skin Color – Its Evolution and Relevance to Health and Human Society
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Variation in human skin color has fascinated and perplexed people for centuries. As the most visible aspect of human variation, skin pigmentation has been...
Hubble 25th Anniversary Special Event – Revealing the Universe
The Hubble Space Telescope is one of the most productive scientific instruments ever constructed. It is a relatively small telescope by terrestrial standards, housed...
Advanced Spacesuits – Wearable Technology for Exploring the Solar System
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This talk will present advanced spacesuit concepts for human exploration of space, particularly Mars, and how these wearable technologies can be used here on...
Isotopes – Magic Keys to Understanding Life and the Cosmos
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New understanding of nature is always attained when closer inspection of nature is facilitated. Clues to almost any physical, chemical, and biological process in...
Over the Rainbow – Other Worlds Seen by Animals
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Much of what we understand about the world comes from our eyes, which sense the colors from red to violet that are expressed in...
