Archive for June, 2008

Gender, Race, and Science Education

Mar 9, 2010

Although the number of women pursuing scientific careers is growing, women are still largely underrepresented in most scientific and technical fields.

Fermilab Family Open House

Feb 21, 2010

This is a party for children who bring an adult with them to learn about the world of physics. (There’s plenty for the grown-ups, too.)

The Global Nuclear Future

Feb 8, 2010

One of the greatest demands of our time is a sustainable and secure supply of energy.

The Value of Science, Improving the Quality of Life

Feb 6, 2010

A panel discussion and live interview with five of the nation’s leading African-American scientists.

Ciera Inaugural Keynote Lecture

Feb 5, 2010

Science Fiction has deluged us with images of our Milky Way Galaxy teeming with habitable planets and populated by advanced civilizations engaged in interstellar communication, commerce, and conflicts. Back in our real universe, Earth-like planets and extraterrestrial life have proved elusive.