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The Genius Spark of Nikola Tesla – YouTube Contest Rules

Friday, July 15th, 2011

Contest Rules and information for the Nikola Tesla Genius Spark YouTube contest.

Pictures from Science in the Second City

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Pictures from our fundraiser event Science in the Second City

Prof Patents Chemical Process

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Late last year, Loyola University signed a worldwide exclusive licensing agreement for a fragrance and flavors technology with India-based chemical companies Raigad Petroleum and Privi Organics, one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of aroma chemicals in India. The technology was invented by James Babler, PhD, a longtime member of the University’s chemistry department.

C2ST Welcomes Artist and Astronomer Jose Francisco Salgado to talk about “The Moon”

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

Come to “The Moon.” An visual exploration into what we know about the Earth’s only natural satellite and what the government is doing to get us back there. http://c2st.org/uncategorized/the-moon. José Francisco Salgado is an astronomer and visual artist at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago and Executive Director of KV 265, a non-profit organization whose mission is the communication of science through art.

Dark Matter? Dark Energy? What’s the Difference?

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Chicago’s Dark Matter: WIMPs of the Underground is an exploration into whether or not the WIMP is the best candidate for Dark Matter. Register today for the lecture! – http://bit.ly/CDMWIMP

The Long Thaw: How Humans are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth’s Climate

Oct 22, 2010

The “lifetime” of fossil fuel CO2 in the atmosphere is a complicated question because there are multiple processes operating, but in general the CO2 concentration will be higher than natural for hundreds of thousands of years.

Building-Integrated Wind Power: Conceptual Applications of the Self-Powered Built Environment

Apr 13, 2010

Join C²ST and WISER as we explore the future of sustainable buildings.