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Science Cafe

Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art

The Science Café provides an opportunity for the community to discuss scientific topics with an Auburn University scientist. During this month’s café\, Sarah Zohdy\, assistant professor in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences\, will give a presentation titled\, “Biology? There’s an App for That…How Smartphones and Tech are Revolutionizing...

Science Cafe

Momma Mocha's Coffee Emporium

What do population\, interest\, pandemics\, fires\, chemical reactions\, and snowballs have in common? They all exhibit exponential behavior. But what does this mean exactly? How can it impact our daily lives? What are the long-term implications? The late Professor of Physics\, Dr. Albert Bartlett\, once claimed that “the greatest shortcoming...

Science Pub

Red Clay Brewery

Come beat the heat this summer with a cold drink and cool serving of science! At the June Science Pub\, guests will be tackling augmented reality (AR) through the lens of Geoscience— What is it? And how can it be used both in research and education? There will be Geoscience’s...

Science Cafe

Momma Mocha's Coffee Emporium

Dr. David Pascoe will provide this month\'s talk\, which will be centered around Kinesiology.  Please check back later for additional details. At the AU Science Cafe and Science Pub\, you\'ll have the opportunity to sit down and talk about new and exciting science and technology with scientists in our community\,...

Viruses for Kids: Scientific Info in Pandemic Times

Online Event

Dr. Joanna Sztuba-Solinska, Assistant Professor Department of Biological Sciences Dive into the world of invisible tricksters – viruses that have been ruling our lives for millions of years. The ancient viruses have integrated their genes into human DNA, shaping our evolution. They keep in check other pathogens, just to, sometimes,...

Discussing the Curve: Population Modeling

Online Event

The Science Internet Cafe brought to you by the College of Sciences and Mathematics provides a relaxed science conversation with a local scientist. No science background is required. Discussing the Curve: Population Modeling is presented by Dr. Xiaoying (Maggie) Han, Marguerite Scharnagle Endowed Professor Mathematics. The event is <strong>online via...

Engineering Electronic Technology One Atom at a Time with Physics

Online Event

The Science Internet Cafe brought to you by the College of Sciences and Mathematics provides a relaxed science conversation with a local scientist. No science background is required. Engineering Electronic Technology One Atom at a Time with Physics is presented by Dr. Ryan Comes, Assistant Professor Department of Physics. The...

Producing Green Fuel from Algae

Online Event

The Science Internet Cafe brought to you by the College of Sciences and Mathematics provides a relaxed science conversation with a local scientist. No science background is required. Producing Green Fuel from Algae is presented by Dr. Vanessa Falcao, Lecturer Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The event is <strong>online via...

Science Supper

This talk will explain why ocean temperature increase can be severely detrimental for marine species,  specifically marine fishes. In addition, we will discuss some of the predicted responses that will be seen in upcoming decades, including fast acclimation to thermal increments. This talk will be in both English and Spanish.

A Night with the Museum

Donald E. Davis Arboretum

This family-friendly series of mini talks will be presented by Auburn University faculty and other topic experts. Each session will cover a different science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) theme. A snack and family portrait will be provided. Limited spaces are available. Seating is available, but attendees are encouraged to...

A Night with the Museum (Rain Date)

Donald E. Davis Arboretum

This family-friendly series of mini talks will be presented by Auburn University faculty and other topic experts. Each session will cover a different science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) theme. A snack and family portrait will be provided. Limited spaces are available. Seating is available, but attendees are encouraged to...

Mitochondria: The Powerhouses of Life // Science Cafe

Online Event

This event will be presented by Drs. Wendy Hood and Jeff Yap, Kyle Heine, Hailey Parry, Paulo Mesquita, Emma Rhodes, and LouAnn Crosby, who will be discussing "Mitochondria: the powerhouses of life." The talk will highlight how the small intracellular organelles', referred to as mitochondria, power the lives of animals and other organisms....