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The Believers

Feb 11, 2012 | 11:00am Registration 12:00pm Screening
RSVP Required

Gene Siskel Film Center 164 North State Street Chicago, IL
137 Films in association with The Chicago council on Science and Technology Present "a-work-in-progress' screening of The Believers. More »

Nanotechnology: Small is Beautiful

Feb 23, 2012 | 5:00pm Reception & Registration 6:00pm Presentation
Northwestern University Chicago Campus Hughes Auditorium
This program will highlight the essentials of nanoscale science, engineering, and technology including its history, societal importance and future implications and will discuss the interplay between nanoscale structures, properties and functions. More »

About Time: Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang

Mar 16, 2012 | 11:30AM Registration & Box Lunch 12:30PM Presentation
Northwestern University Chicago Campus Hughes Auditorium 303 East Superior
Just as a "clockwork universe" followed the invention of the clock 500 years ago, scientists are now moving beyond the Big Bang to talk about universes built from information pushing time into mind-boggling new territory. In his new book, About Time, Dr. Frank argues that new ideas in cosmology are pushing the revolution in time to its final stage. More »

China’s Clean Energy: Current Research, Development & Cooperation

Mar 29, 2012 | 5:00pm Reception & Registration 6:00pm Presentation
Northwestern University Chicago Campus Hughes Auditorium 303 East Superior
Diplomats of the Chinese Consulate General in Chicago will discuss China's current research and development program to produce energy in an environmentally benign fashion. More »