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Harvard Science Book Talk: Katie Mack, "The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)," in conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson

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Where Online: REGISTER Organization/Sponsor Harvard Division of Science, Cabot Science Library, and Harvard Book Store Speaker(s) Kadie Mack, Kim Stanley Robinson Cost free Contact Info science_lectures@fas.harvard.edu We know the universe had a beginning...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Janna Levin, "Black Hole Survival Guide"

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Where Online: REGISTER Organization/Sponsor Harvard Division of Science, Cabot Science Library, and Harvard Book Store Speaker(s) Janna Levin, (Barnard College) Cost free Contact Info science_lectures@fas.harvard.edu Janna Levin, professor of physics and...

Harvard Science Book Talk: James R. Fleming, “First Woman: Joanne Simpson and the Tropical Atmosphere”

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Where Online: REGISTER Organization/Sponsor Harvard Division of Science, Cabot Science Library, and Harvard Book Store Speaker(s) James R. Fleming (Colby College) Cost free Contact Info science_lectures@fas.harvard.edu Clouds are the spark plugs in the...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Christof Koch in conversation with Gabriel Kreiman, “The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed”

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Where Online: REGISTER Organization/Sponsor Harvard Division of Science, Cabot Science Library, and Harvard Book Store Speaker(s) Christof Koch (Allen Institute for Brain Science) Gabriel Kreiman (Harvard) Cost free Contact Info science_lectures@fas...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Katia Moskvitch: CANCELED

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Thsi events has been canceled, due to technical issues. We apologize for the inconvenience! Where: Online, Speaker(s) Katia Moskvitch, science and technology journalist, in conversation with Dan Hooper, Associate Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics (U...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Edward D. Melillo, in conversation with Charles C. Mann, "The Butterfly Effect: Insects and the Making of the Modern World"

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Where: Online, REGISTER Organization/Sponsor: Harvard Division of Science, Harvard Science Library, and Harvard Book Store Speaker(s) Edward D. Melillo, professor of history and environmental studies at Amherst College Cost: free Contact Info: science...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Rita Colwell, "A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science"

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Where Online, REGISTER Organization/Sponsor Harvard Division of Science, Cabot Science Library, and Harvard Book Store Speaker(s) Rita Colwell, Distinguished University Professor, the University of Maryland at College Park and Johns Hopkins University...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Hope Jahren, in conversation with Barbara Kingsolver, "The Story of More"

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Where Online: REGISTER Organization/Sponsor Harvard Division of Science, Cabot Science Library, and Harvard Book Store Speaker(s) Hope Jahren (University of Oslo); Barbara Kingsolver Cost free Contact Info science_lectures@fas.harvard.edu Hope Jahren, a...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Sarah Stewart Johnson, "The Sirens of Mars." In conversation with Deborah Blum.

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>>REGISTER HERE Mars was once similar to Earth, but today there are no rivers, no lakes, no oceans. Coated in red dust, the terrain is bewilderingly empty. And yet multiple spacecraft are circling Mars, sweeping over Terra Sabaea, Syrtis Major, the dunes...

Harvard Science Book Talk: Mario Livio, "Galileo and the Science Deniers"

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REGISTER Astrophysicist and bestselling author Mario Livio draws on his own scientific expertise to provide captivating insights into how Galileo reached his bold new conclusions about the cosmos and the laws of nature. A freethinker who followed the...