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Einstein, Time, and Light (Presidents Dinner & Address)

Friday, January 8, 2016 at 8:00 PM Sign Up Newsletter for Upcoming Events Abstract 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...

Improving the Tick-Tock of the Atomic Clock

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The Anthropocene and the Future of Nature

Abstract 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...

Hubble – The Missions that Enabled the Hubble Space Telescope to Unravel Mysteries of the Universe

Abstract: 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,...

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Hubble – The Missions that Enabled the Hubble Space Telescope to Unravel Mysteries of...

Abstract: Over the course of the last 25 years the Hubble Space Telescope has opened the eyes of the public to the vast beauty and...

Improving the Tick-Tock of the Atomic Clock

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Isotopes – Magic Keys to Understanding Life and the Cosmos

Abstract New understanding of nature is always attained when closer inspection of nature is facilitated. Clues to almost any physical, chemical, and biological process in...

Human Skin Color – Its Evolution and Relevance to Health and Human Society

Abstract: Variation in human skin color has fascinated and perplexed people for centuries. As the most visible aspect of human variation, skin pigmentation has been...

Over the Rainbow – Other Worlds Seen by Animals

Abstract Much of what we understand about the world comes from our eyes, which sense the colors from red to violet that are expressed in...

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...

Sailing the Wine Dark Seas – International Trade & the Collapse of the Late...

Abstract For more than three hundred years during the Late Bronze Age, from about 1500 BC to 1200 BC, the Mediterranean region played host to...