Resilience, Empathy, Plasticity: Women in Neuroscience
Resilience, empathy, and plasticity are important parts of the human experience, but how do these traits actually emerge biologically? Renowned […]
Free – $10
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Field Museum Women in Science Lecture: A Brief and Informal Tour of the Cosmos
Professor Wendy Freedman is one of eight University Professors at the University of Chicago appointed by the president of the […]
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March Mammal Madness – Bracket Competition
A sports tournament involving members of the same species is so dull. Admit it... all humans, all about the same […]
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Chicago Women in STEM Symposium
Join us on Northwestern’s Chicago campus for our second annual large community-building event, where we will celebrate women’s progress in STEM […]
$15 – $25
Chicago Brain Buddies Live Recording!
Did you know there may be quantum calculators in your eyes? The bizarre properties of quantum mechanics are now helping […]
Free – $10
Pi Day Celebration on 3.14 with PIE !!
Illinois Science Council announces its 2019 list of Chicago-area bakeries and restaurants celebrating Pi Day by providing pie specials. For 10 years, ISC […]
Pi Day Celebration with PIE!!!
Illinois Science Council announces its 2019 list of Chicago-area bakeries and restaurants celebrating Pi Day by providing pie specials. For 10 […]
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Pi Day “Pi K” 3.14-mile Fun Run/Walk 2019
Fleet Feet Sports Chicago, IL, United StatesThe most exciting thing about 2019 is ISC’s 7th Annual celebration of pi, running, and pie on “Pi Day,” 3.14. […]
Pi Day Fun Run/Walk “Pi K” 3.14-mile 2019
The most exciting thing about 2019 is ISC’s 7th Annual celebration of pi, running, and pie on “Pi Day,” 3.14. […]
$25 – $31.41
Creating a More Sustainable Chicago – A Community Discussion
With spring around the corner, are you itching to get involved in some of Chicago’s sustainable initiatives? Join us for […]
Free
Nerd Nite After-Hours at the International Museum of Surgical Science
The International Museum of Surgical Science hosts Nerd Nite Chicago in a special after-hours event like never before! We are excited and a […]
$15
The Science of Star Wars
Star Wars – the fight of the light side of the force against the dark side – is a story […]
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CIERA Heilborn Lecture: Exploring the Universe with Gravitational Waves
2018-19 HEILBORN LECTURER PROFESSOR RAINER WEISS PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS (EMERITUS) MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NOBEL PRIZE FOR PHYSICS, 2017 Friday, […]
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The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
The Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment are the largest international particle physics project ever built in the […]
$7
Spring Soil Health Workshop
Instructor Lora Lode will help you prepare for the growing season in a way that prioritizes the health of your […]
$15
2019 Brinson Lecture: Exoplanets and the Search for Habitable Worlds
For thousands of years people have wondered, "Are there planets like Earth?" "Are such planets common?" "Do any have signs […]
Free
The LHC: From dark matter particles to extra dimensions
Researchers around the world hope to discover new particles that can explain the nature of dark matter, prove the existence […]
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Garfield Park Conservatory 2nd Wednesday Lecture: Nurturing Nature in Chicago
As growing season is here and our environment comes back to life - here is an invitation for us to […]
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Michio Kaku: Humanity in Space – 2019-04-11
Music Box Theatre 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesPhysicist Michio Kaku has already probed the neuroscientific frontiers of the human mind—including telekinesis, telepathy, and dreams. In The Future of Humanity, Kaku […]
Michio Kaku: Humanity in Space – 2019-04-12
Physicist Michio Kaku has already probed the neuroscientific frontiers of the human mind—including telekinesis, telepathy, and dreams. In The Future of Humanity, Kaku […]
$28 – $32
The Excited State – Science Improv Comedy Show – 2019-04-12
Science has never been so fun... or scientists so funny! “The Excited State” is an improv comedy show from The […]
$10
Science Afters Hours at the Chicago Botanic Garden: SOLD OUT
Advance: $8/$10 Day-of: $11/$13 Adults get their chance to take part in festival activities in a fun atmosphere with themed […]
$8 – $13
Eating for 8 BIllion
It is projected the world could reach 8 billion people by 2023 (UN, 2017). Our globalized agricultural system can, in […]
$35 – $75
Overrun: Dispatches from the Asian Carp Crisis – 2019-04-15
Volumes Bookcafe 1474 N. Milwaukee Av., Chicago, IL, United StatesISC is excited partner again with Volumes Bookcafe hosting author and journalist Andrew Reeves discussing his compelling new book Overrun: Dispatches from the Asian […]